[PD] latency issue

Derek Holzer derek at umatic.nl
Fri Oct 16 11:40:39 CEST 2009


My experience is that Pd runs better with JACK on OSX.
D.

babsyco babsyco wrote:
> Hi guys-I just have another fairly simple question. I'm running PD on a 
> macbook pro with a 2.26 Intel Core 2 duo processor, 2 gig of memory 1067 
> MHz DDR3, and I'm using a terratec Phase 24FW external sound card. On my 
> other computer (which was far inferior) using this soundcard with Cubase 
> I had a latency of around 6ms (I couldn't get PD to run on it so I have 
> no basis for comparison there), but running PD on this new setup I can't 
> get the latency down below 20ms with it turning to mush. What do I need 
> to change to get the latency down below 10ms-the soundcard, more ram, or 
> is the processor just too slow?


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