Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] RFC: API for audio across network - inter-host audio routing
From: Steve Harris (S.W.Harris_AT_ecs.soton.ac.uk)
Date: Thu Jun 13 2002 - 16:58:03 EEST
On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 01:29:11 +0000, Charlieb wrote:
> > MAS works over LANs, and should be capable of 10ms latency, which isn't
> > very low by BTW. You certainly can't play an instrument with 10ms
> > latency.
>
> Nonsense! What about tubas ?
> I admit a guitar would feel pretty awful w/ 10 ms latency, an oboe or
> trumpet only fells a little "slow to speak", and a Tuba , well, that
> would be an exceptionally responsive low brass...
OK, I admit I have never tried playing a tuba with 10ms latency (at all
infact), but I'm not sure how you would arange it anyway! Though... an
electric tuba is a intreguing thought ;)
I would guess that a newwork audio system for low brass instruments is a
little specialised.
- Steve
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