[PD] min hardware?

Frank Barknecht fbar at footils.org
Fri Oct 7 18:31:22 CEST 2005


Hallo,
michael gardner hat gesagt: // michael gardner wrote:

> i'm new to Pd, and am really anxious to dig deep on it, but my laptop is
> fritzing out and needs repair. was considering using another machine
> temporarily... in ya'lls experience what's the minimum suggested hardware
> for Pd? would it run ok on an old pentium II? i'd like to just pick up an
> old machine at the goodwill or on ebay, but dont want to waste my time if Pd
> is CPU-intensive.

Pd is as CPU-intensive as you make it in your patches. It's no problem
to run Pd on a Pentium II, in fact, I ran it on lower machines and it
also runs on a PDA, however don't expect to run complex DSP
calculations on that.

Ciao
-- 
 Frank Barknecht                 _ ______footils.org_ __goto10.org__




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