[PD] audio problem on OSX with a particular mixer

[rene beekman]

briefly tried the Pd-0.42.5-extended-20100421 build last night and it seemed to work ok with core audio under 10.6.3.

thanks!

rene



On Apr 13, 2010, at 19:29, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:

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> There were audio issues with 10.6, try a recent nightly build of Pd-extended 0.42.5:
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> http://autobuild.puredata.info/auto-build/latest/
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> .hc
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> On Mar 18, 2010, at 3:53 PM, rene beekman wrote:
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>> i'm running into a strange problem with a particular mixer, a behringer dx626. I've got the headphones/lineout of my intel macbook (running os 10.6.2) connected to one of the line-ins on the mixer.
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>> audio playback through the mixer works fine from itunes or from the finder.
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>> when i switch to pd, however, audio keeps switching on and off at a rate of about 2 or 3 times a second.
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>> i've tried fiddling with the Pd settings to solve this, but have not been able to find a solution so far.
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>> i'm using portaudio, sampling rate 44100, delay 50ms, no callbacks, input and output devices are set to built-in mic & output.
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>> changing any of these settings does not make any difference.
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>> tonight i installed jack and this did solve the problem.
>> while i'm glad i've found a solution, i hate not understanding why it works....
>> anyone any suggestions or pointers? :)
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>> thanks
>> 
>> rene
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