Re: Sync Issues (was Re: External MIDI Sync using OSS/Free)

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Subject: Re: Sync Issues (was Re: External MIDI Sync using OSS/Free)
From: Billy Biggs (vektor_AT_div8.net)
Date: la loka   30 1999 - 14:12:17 EDT


On Sat, 30 Oct 1999, Jaroslav Kysela wrote:

> On Fri, 29 Oct 1999, Benno Senoner wrote:
>
> > > For MIDI I'm using a Roland MPU-IPC-T card. MPU-401.
> >
> > Jaroslav do you know if there are similar problems on this card with
> > too little MIDI TX/RX FIFO size, and/or lack of an IRQ connected to
> > it ?
>
> Yes, the problem is in the MPU-401 hardware specification. This hardware
> haven't the TX interrupt. Every soundcard with the standard MPU-401
> emulation has this problem.

  What card would you recommend for responsive MIDI then? Or, should I
not care, and just make sure I code to be as low-latency as possible?

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Billy Biggs                         vektor_AT_div8.net
http://www.div8.net/billy       wbiggs_AT_uwaterloo.ca


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