Re: [LAD] JACK latency API clarifications

2014-02-21 0:45 GMT+02:00 Paul Davis <paul@email-addr-hidden>:
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> On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 5:32 PM, Stefano D'Angelo <zanga.mail@email-addr-hidden>
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>> Hi all,
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>> Let's say I have a client that introduces an amount of latency that's
>> variable at runtime and potentially unbounded. From JACK's docs it
>> seems that you need to recompute the min/max latencies in the latency
>> callback that's called "by the server" whenever it feels like, but you
>> can force that by calling jack_recompute_total_latencies (right?).
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>> The problem is, you are advised to call this last function only after
>> calling jack_port_set_latency_range(), which you should only call in
>> the latency callback, which may be called next month... am I dumb
>> (probably) or is there a deadly loop?
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> the latency callback will be issued (twice, once for upstream, once for
> downstream) after one of two things happens:
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> * the graph changes
> * a client calls jack_recompute_total_latencies()
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> you would call the latter if something happens that alters your clients own
> latency (e.g the change to some parameter of an algorithm that causes your
> client to change its latency). then you wait for the latency callback and
> reset your port latencies.

Ok, thanks (to Robin too). Can jack_recompute_total_latenices() be
called from within the process callback too?

Stefano
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Received on Fri Feb 21 04:15:05 2014