[PD] 2009-2010 Macbook Pro 2.2GHz Latency?

Tyler Leavitt thecryoflove at gmail.com
Fri Jul 27 03:50:45 CEST 2012


10ms is around the human-ear latency, so anything at that level or below
should be good enough for guitar/drumming (this is anectodtal... Iḿ not
sure the exact science behind it). Ive never had a problem with my friends
older 13" MacBook Pro used as a guitar FX box.

Tyler

On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 8:32 PM, JF <saintidle at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Thanks Dafydd, that's promising. I can't get lower than 512 on my Windows
> laptop.
>
> Are you doing any pad tapping for beats or live feeds such as guitar
> processing?
> Just wondering if your latency is low enough for that sort of musicianship?
>
> John
>
>   ------------------------------
> *From:* Dafydd Hughes <dafydd61 at gmail.com>
> *To:* JF <saintidle at yahoo.com>
> *Cc:* pd list <pd-list at iem.at>
> *Sent:* Thursday, 26 July 2012, 20:04
> *Subject:* Re: [PD] 2009-2010 Macbook Pro 2.2GHz Latency?
>
>  Hi John
>
> I've been getting pretty reliable 128-sample buffers using JACK with my
> mid-2010 15". I don't usually use 64 but when I've tried it's been no
> problem. Can't remember what it translates to in ms, but 128 seems like
> "instant" to me, somewhere between 5-10 I think. Others may be able to
> offer more detail/correct me.
>
> cheers
> dafydd
>
> --
> Dafydd Hughes
> dafydd61 at gmail.com
>
> On Thursday, 26 July, 2012 at 2:53 PM, JF wrote:
>
> I'm on the market for a second hand 13" Macbook Pro circa late 2009 -
> early/mid 2010. I was wondering if anybody here has had experience of using
> the stock internal soundcard for low latency for pd?
>
> What kind of millisecond ballpark would I be looking at?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> John.
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