[PD] pd using 25% cpu when opened

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at at.or.at
Wed Jan 20 17:06:02 CET 2010


Yup, try profiling it with Shark.  Basically, its 25% CPU time of idle  
calls... if you use Jack, this goes down to a couple percent.  Or try  
the "callback" function in the audio config.

.hc

On Jan 20, 2010, at 9:18 AM, Rich E wrote:

> I just noticed that when I open pd, without a patch and with default  
> settings, it uses 25% cpu according to the Activity Monitor.  If I  
> turn on dsp then turn it back off, it drops to almost nothing.
>
> I'm running OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.  I first noticed this using the  
> 0.43 devel branch, but then experienced the same thing using the  
> 0.42-5 dmg from Miller's website.  Anyone else experiencing this?
>
> rich
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