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

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i used "sudo sysv-rc-conf" to disable cron and anacron, as well as some 
other processes


Miller Puckette(e)k dio:
> 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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