On Sun, 8 Oct 2006, Christopher "Monty" Montgomery wrote:

> > I don't know what this "low-latency" thing is you're referring to.  But
> > it sounds like it's trying to be _too_ low.
> 
> Professional audio applications generally specify 2-5ms turnaround.
> That's from sample to playback.  More than about 5ms you can't do
> digital monitor, realtime effects or a host of other useful things
> sound engineers have come to expect.

Okay.  Then there's nothing to stop you from putting 1 or 2 ms worth of
data in each URB and keeping 2 URBs in the queue at all times.  Except 
that you run a high risk of loss-of-sync owing to kernel latency.  But 
that will always be true in a low-latency application.

Alan Stern


-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT
Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your
opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash
http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV
_______________________________________________
linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
To unsubscribe, use the last form field at:
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel

Reply via email to