Re: [LAU] audio configuration for ulatencyd

On 02/14/2011 03:22 PM, Robin Gareus wrote:
> On 02/14/2011 03:32 PM, Jeremy Jongepier wrote:
>> On 02/14/2011 03:15 PM, Robin Gareus wrote:
>>> There may be a few ALSA-midi clients (no JACK) that try to acquire RT
>>> scheduling but I can't think of any just now. Oh, and cdrdao (mastering
>>> audio to CD) likes to have RT privileges.
>>
>>
>> PHASEX runs it's MIDI and engine threads with RT privileges.
>
> * puredata aka pd when run with `pd -rt` as well;
> * supercollider's "sclang" can do so
> * qsynth/fluidsynth (depending on config and backends:
> midi.realtime-prio' and 'audio.realtime-prio')
>
> I don't know about rosegarden, qtractor, hydrogen, seq24, ams, csound,
> chuck, aeolus, bristol, ecasound, snd-rt, a2jmidid, lmms, midish,
> qmidinet, gstreamer, CLAM, etc, etc. I suppose all ALSA-midi/sequencer
> instruments that can be played, recorded or used live should set up RT
> scheduling; not all of them do that [yet]. Same goes for non-JACK ALSA
> or OSS audio apps.
>
> Many authors/maintainers of audio software are subscribed to LAD.
> If it really boils down to collecting a white-list: call there. Some
> closed source apps: eg skype or baudline may try to setup RT
> scheduling?! and there's A/V apps and video-players, too.
> `ps -Leo rtprio,ni,pri,comm` will tell.
>
> I need to say that I'm not a friend of black/white listing. What are the
> alternatives?

qtractor has no rt threads whatsoever besides the one(s) induced by it
being a jack client. afaict, the implicit rt thread is in fact under
jack server process context. so chalk this on a "gray" list please--same
with most jack clients, afaict :)

cheers

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