pd is only using one of 2, 4 or 8. is that what your question was? marius. bsoisoi wrote: > Along with the question posed by Marius, how does PD currently scale on > SMP systems with 2, 4, or 8 cores? > > Cheers, > ~Brandon > > > On Mar 4, 2008, at 11:39 AM, marius schebella wrote: > >> No, I missed LAC, but it is not surprising that people research in that >> direction. I was looking through some papers yesterday, but not the one >> from jürgen, will catch up on that. >> marius. >> >> Andrée Préfontaine wrote: >>> >>> Le 08-03-04 à 11:14, marius schebella a écrit : >>> >>>> hi, >>>> I am reading an old interview with james moorer (with curtis roads in >>>> CMJ/6 1982). one funny thing is that he says, 'software synthesis is >>>> either dead or dying[...] I am hoping it's demise will be quick and >>>> relatively painless.' >>>> in return he predicted all computation being done on special dsp chips. >>>> in part he was right, but on the other hand the main cpu got more than >>>> fast enough to survive (gfx is slightly different), but - and I am >>>> coming to my point - he also was thinking about hundreds or >>>> thousands of >>>> parallel processing elements. right now, we are going to have several >>>> and in the future many many parallel CPUs, and the need for parallel >>>> processing is back. miller was talking about that in montreal. >>>> so I wonder how pd will survive that evolution? afaik the current >>>> situation is poor in this regard. can anyone give an outview for the >>>> future? would it be a jump from pd (I) 0.43 to pd II 0.1? >>>> marius. >>> >>> Where you at Lac 2008? because Jürgen Reuter gave a lecture on the topic >>> with who you are interested. >>> I do wonder too in this regard and where very interested in his >>> presentation : exploiting multi-core architectures for fast modular >>> synthesis >>> >>> Andrée >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 > >
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