[Pd] Defeat real-time scheduling

[Tim Blechmann]

> I just tested this, it didn't work.  My sequencer was dropping out at
> certain passages with lots of chords, so I just set it to record to
> aiff and went about my business.  The AIFF file is full of skips; not
> dropouts, but whole sections that aren't there at all.  I'm not using
> any real-time controls, I just hit record and Pd does it.  I wonder if
> there is some way to make Pd compile straight to disk? 

pd's logical time is bound to the audio driver, so the way to go is to
use an audio backend, that can do other than realtime processing ...

e.g. jack implements a freewheel mode, this way you can record your pd
patch to ardour without taking any realtime needs into account ....

tim

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