[PD] Pd-list Digest, Vol 176, Issue 21

[Dan Wilcox]

Yeah, that makes sense.

The preferences are read via calls to the macOS command line "defaults" command, so a process is spawned for each variable that is read. This could be improved by directly reading & parsing the plists or, at the very least, grabbing all variables with a single call to "defaults."

> On Nov 12, 2019, at 9:10 PM, pd-list-request at lists.iem.at wrote:
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> Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 20:21:06 +0100
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> To: Miller Puckette <msp at ucsd.edu <mailto:msp at ucsd.edu>>
> Cc: Christof Ressi <christof.ressi at gmx.at <mailto:christof.ressi at gmx.at>>, Pd-List
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> Subject: Re: [PD] lag when starting sub-process
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> just a short followup - on mac "-noprefs" makes a huge difference!
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> best

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Dan Wilcox
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