Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: Firewire, what's the story?
From: Jack O'Quin (joq_AT_io.com)
Date: Tue Dec 09 2003 - 02:29:21 EET
Steve Harris <S.W.Harris_AT_ecs.soton.ac.uk> writes:
> Latency shouldn't be an issue - the 1394 bus is low latency - higher
> latency than PCI I expect, but still not measurable in audio terms.
Does it have the same problem as USB, using fixed-time rather than
fixed-size packets?
I seem to recall that it does, but that the packet size is smaller,
making the latency problem easier to deal with.
-- joq
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