[PD] [OT] New machine - sound hardware?

[Miller Puckette]

My trick for getting updatedb turned off is to remove the 'slocate'
package that it's a part of.  Took me some time to figure that out.

cheers
Miller

On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 03:34:32AM +0100, altern wrote:
> hi patrick
> 
> I have a terratec phase X24 and the only problem I have is because of 
> the firewire controller on my laptop (IBM X32) which seems to be crap (a 
> Ricoh). So it is not the soundcard. I was told on the freebob list that 
> I should buy a PCMCIA firewire card to solve this. I disabled cron and 
> anacron (one of them was starting updatedb causing big trouble with 
> jack) and I stop the wifi card while I use the soundcard. I also 
> compiled freebob and jack from latest stable source. After all this it 
> works better, jack still quits but takes couple of hours to happen.
> 
> Regarding PD I get clicks when switching desktops, I use Fluxbox on 
> Ubuntu Studio. This does not happen with other software like 
> Supercollider. I guess I need to play around with PD startup flags. I 
> havent tested latency with test patch. Thanks for pointing into the 
> ath_pci issue, I will test to see if this makes any difference.
> 
> enrike
> 
> patrick(e)k dio:
> > 1. Has anyone a working firewire (ieee1394) interface with their laptop
> > 
> > i have a macbook pro with a presonus firepod (firewire) running linux with 
> > freebob (ffado is not ready). the latency testing patch in pd gives me 
> > around 12 ms, but jdelay is 7 ms. the only annoying thing with my setup is 
> > that i have to rmmod ath_pci to avoid glitches (pretty weird).
> > 
> > i am waiting for the first release of ffado. maybe it will fix this problem.
> > pat
> > 
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