i see, but he has just started learning, he has used max a little bit in the past, i dont think he will go into using pd with jack, he is still getting into it, so he might just go back to max. I mean, i was using pd on mac for couple of years, i never had any problem like this, there might be another solution? I will try to talk to him tomorrow about the jack option and see what he says about it.
thanks Kyle Klipowicz(e)k dio: > I can vouch for what Derek is saying. Best to run Pd audio through > Jack using JackPilot. This will smooth out your audio problems on OS > X. > > ~Kyle > > On 4/25/07, altern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> actually he is using OSX 10.4.9 , i made a typo in first mail. >> >> what you say is exactly what i thought, but we restarted the machine few >> times and it was always the same. he was not running anything else but >> pd. i also thought maybe it could be some driver problem, he has an >> external Edirol sound card he uses at home, here he was testing it with >> the built in sound card. maybe both drivers are present and PD goes >> funny? >> >> >> Derek Holzer(e)k dio: >> > The GUI implementation under OS X isn't as streamlined as other >> > platforms. So quickly refreshing GUI elements (like VU meters, etc) >> > could be one source. For example, running another GUI-heavy app with PD >> > can also cause this trouble. >> > >> > I tend to use JackOSX, which gives me far less trouble than direct >> > Portaudio. Portaudio could be one of those things (like ALSA on Linux) >> > which needs some cleaning up. >> > >> > d. >> > >> > altern wrote: >> >> hi >> >> >> >> sorry if this has been asked before. I am in the middle of a workshop >> >> and one student is having problems with the sound in PD, this is both >> >> with the latest extended version and the latest miller build >> >> >> >> he is running a >> >> ppc g4 167gz on OSX 10.9 >> >> >> >> he is just playing a sine wave but the sound is dirty and periodically >> >> distorts (ones per sec or so). We tried not to load any externals, >> >> also increased the sound buffer, restart the machine, restart pd few >> >> times ... but keeps making the funny noise >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> PD-list@iem.at mailing list >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >> > > _______________________________________________ PD-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list