[PD] firewire is dead?

[Ed Kelly]

Jack + fa101?
I have never, ever got this to give me anything other than glitchy, unusable audio!

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>actually it was still called smartcard..
>either how i use it still with edirol fa101
>never failed me, rocksolid performance with jack
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>On 10/16/2012 6:11 PM, yvan volochine wrote:
>> On 10/16/2012 02:45 PM, patrick wrote:
>>> good, i was a little bit worried about using a pci-e firewire adapter
>>> for audio in linux / jack.
>>> 
>>> about latency, yesterday i used jdelay to measure the round-trip of my
>>> latency, at 44100 with 128, 3 = 17 ms (jack reports 8 ms). at 96000 i
>>> get 7 ms, BUT my cpu seems to be working hard and i get glitches. so the
>>> question is:
>>> 
>>> with a faster cpu, can i lower the latency?
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>> yes =)
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>> i.e. I have to use huge buffer sizes (so more latency) because of my old Intel Core Duo 1.6Ghz (great thinkpad x60 with expresscard slot for my FW card though)...
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