Re: [linux-audio-user] New Sound Subsystem Needed For Qt4/KDE4

From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@email-addr-hidden-job.com>
Date: Wed Aug 03 2005 - 06:52:51 EEST

On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 02:24 +0000, Steve Fosdick wrote:
> On 29/07/05 23:04:41, Lee Revell wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 2005-07-30 at 07:40 +1000, Mark Constable wrote:
> >
> > > The design is basically flawed for desktop audio since it
> > > delegates real-time low-latency work loads through unix
> > > pipes to the audio applications. You cannot expect all
> > > audio applications to run real-time
> >
> > Why not? That's how CoreAudio does it.
>
> How does CoreAudio handle applications that go into an
> infinite loop with real time priority?
>

I believe it kicks them out (the error is something like "CPU usage
exceeded").

> How does jackd handle it?
>

Kicks them out.

Lee
Received on Wed Aug 3 08:15:06 2005

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