Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 8 Jun 2002 09:48:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 8 Jun 2002 09:48:23 -0400 Received: from johnsl.lnk.telstra.net ([139.130.12.152]:18442 "HELO ns.higherplane.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Sat, 8 Jun 2002 09:48:21 -0400 Date: Sat, 8 Jun 2002 23:50:27 +1000 From: john slee To: Oliver Xymoron Cc: Daniel Phillips , linux-kernel Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Adeos nanokernel for Linux kernel Message-ID: <20020608135027.GF27429@higherplane.net> In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.25i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 08:51:27AM -0500, Oliver Xymoron wrote: > > In the context of an mp3 playback system, worrying about whether the > > controls are realtime seems a little excessive. > > Perhaps you've never been a DJ.. spot on. this is why i use a dsp card on my studio workstation; latency doesn't change (therefore no clicks/pops) when you move the mouse rapidly. it sticks right on whatever i set it to (13ms on my card, the newer ones can do around 1ms) can't say the same for vst (host cpu powered) instruments/effects. controller latency DOES matter. sadly all the host software for the card needs windows or macos. linux is MUCH better than windows in areas like this, after all the work Sir Morton has done to clean up latency. a thousand blessings upon his house :-) j. -- toyota power: http://indigoid.net/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/