I will do that later tonight when I boot the udoo and pull my run scripts off 
of it. I'll post everything to GitHub so we can share resources.

On Mar 12, 2014, at 5:44 AM, Jamie Bullock <ja...@jamiebullock.com> wrote:

> 
> Hi Dan,
> 
> Thanks for sharing these notes. They arrived in my inbox to coincide nicely 
> with the delivery of my quad Udoo this morning! It would be great to see a 
> full writeup of your Udoo setup at some point as I think many people will 
> want to be doing a similar thing.
> 
> All best,
> 
> Jamie
> 
> 
> On 11 Mar 2014, at 14:14, Dan Wilcox <danomat...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Heres a trim of my notes:
>> 
>> Enable realtime audio priority (if you haven't done it already):
>> 
>>      sudo su -c 'echo @audio - rtprio 99 >> /etc/security/limits.conf'
>>      sudo su -c 'echo @audio - memlock 250000 >> /etc/security/limits.conf'
>>      sudo su -c 'echo @audio - nice -10 >> /etc/security/limits.conf'
>> 
>> I disable pulseaudio. Make sure pulseaudio does not respawn itself (from 
>> http://voices.canonical.com/david.henningsson/2012/07/13/top-five-wrong-ways-to-fix-your-audio):
>> 
>>     echo autospawn=no > ~/.pulse/client.conf
>> 
>> Also add the following to ~/.bash_login to kill pulse audio if it's running 
>> on login:
>> 
>>     # kill pulse audio if it was spawned
>>     pulseaudio -k
>> 
>> I'm not looking at the udoo run script, but I'm pretty sure I'm using the 
>> following with the US-25EX USB soudcard:
>> 
>> pd -rt -nogui -alsa -audiodev 5
>> 
>> Use pd -listdev to get the device list from alsa. I chose 5 as the first 4 
>> (from memory) are 1-2 (built in hardware & plugin) & 2-3 (HDMI audio 
>> hardware & plugin). 5 is the USB hardware alsa dev.
>> 
>> On Mar 11, 2014, at 4:05 AM, Simon Iten <itensi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> without jack i should add...
>>> On 11 Mar 2014, at 08:55, Simon Iten <itensi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> hey dan,
>>>> 
>>>> unfortunately i’m in switzerland :-)
>>>> 
>>>> would be great if you could post your setup somewhere or send the infos! i 
>>>> compiled pd from source as well. i start it from console (with -rt) and it 
>>>> works without problems with the builtin sound card. maybe the cheap card 
>>>> from dx.com just does not work properly with udoo.
>>>> but please post your setup.
>>>> 
>>>> thanks
>>>> 
>>>> On 09 Mar 2014, at 22:26, Dan Wilcox <danomat...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I've tried my both Roland Edirol UA-25 & UA-25EX and both work great. The 
>>>>> dedicated USB controller makes these guys work as compared to an RPI 
>>>>> where I can't get full duplex without tons of dropouts. I'm using a 
>>>>> Linaro install which boots to the console and runs the PD through 
>>>>> scripting. The speed is great as compared to my old wearable computer. 4 
>>>>> cores makes a difference.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I had to recompile my kernel to add midi support, but that's working 
>>>>> great. It's not too bad, actually. I also built Pd-vanilal from source 
>>>>> which was pretty easy using ./configure + make. I also have a script 
>>>>> which fetches externals and builds/installs the agains vanilla so I have 
>>>>> the few externals I need.
>>>>> 
>>>>> As with my previous experience running Pd + embedded Ubuntu, I get great 
>>>>> performance with RT permissions, the -rt startup flag, and ALSA. Jack is 
>>>>> needless overheard unless you want to work with other Jack-enabeld apps. 
>>>>> Same with X windows, although my setup was running great in X with pd + 
>>>>> ALSA in testing.
>>>>> 
>>>>> From your description, it sounds like your main issue is jack & pd are 
>>>>> probably not running in realtime.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I can sent you my install notes if you want (or put them online, as I've 
>>>>> been meaning to). Also, are based in the NE within driving distance to 
>>>>> Pittsburgh? We could do a patching circle/UDOO setup afternoon :D
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Mar 9, 2014, at 5:14 PM, pd-list-requ...@iem.at wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> From: Miller Puckette <m...@ucsd.edu>
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [PD] udoo board sound issues
>>>>>> Date: March 9, 2014 at 5:07:54 PM EDT
>>>>>> To: Simon Iten <itensi...@gmail.com>
>>>>>> Cc: PD list <pd-list@iem.at>
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> H iSimon -
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I haven't tried any but the built-in yet but I have a few USB interfaces
>>>>>> around here that I can try.  I'm about to go on an intense trip but 
>>>>>> should
>>>>>> be able to do some tests when I get back, assuming nobody else has 
>>>>>> figured
>>>>>> this out first.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> cheers
>>>>>> Miller
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Sun, Mar 09, 2014 at 09:57:45PM +0100, Simon Iten wrote:
>>>>>>> hey list,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> does anybody that uses an udoo board have any recommendations on a 
>>>>>>> usb-soundcard? should be very compact.
>>>>>>> i tried a cheap one from dx and i could not get any good results (loads 
>>>>>>> of xruns even with periods 3 and 1024 and up frames in qjackctl) this 
>>>>>>> is on the ubuntu version from udoo.
>>>>>>> are there some tweaks i can do to improve usb-sound capabilities? i 
>>>>>>> thought maybe recompile the kernel with only usb-1 support since there 
>>>>>>> is no option as on the pi to disable usb-2 via config, or am i missing 
>>>>>>> something?
>>>>>>> is it better to use the usb-soundcard without jack (pd does not like 
>>>>>>> the usb-soundcard either when i tried briefly)?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> the internal sound-input is to noisy for my application (guitar effect)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> cheers. 
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>>>>> --------
>>>>> Dan Wilcox
>>>>> @danomatika
>>>>> danomatika.com
>>>>> robotcowboy.com
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
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>> 
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