Re: [LAD] [ANNOUNCE] Safe real-time on the desktop by default; Desktop/audio RT developers, read this!

2009-06-20 Thread Lee Revell
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Fri, 19.06.09 20:39, Chris Cannam (can...@all-day-breakfast.com) wrote: > >> >> On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 7:13 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote: >> > Questions? >> >> Is it safe to assume that the PulseAudio libraries will use this >> method

Re: [LAD] [Jack-Devel] How is the TSC calibration accuracy on dual core 2 computers? (And what about HPET?)

2009-04-29 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 6:19 AM, Kjetil S. Matheussen wrote: > Hard to say. This is for testing a couple of garbage collectors, and the > difference between worst case and best case can be quite high. > Worst-case is probably around 1ms, and best case maybe around 0.1ms. > It also depends on buffe

Re: [LAD] alsa card order

2009-04-29 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 7:34 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote: > Doing these things with indexes is just broken. It's like network > interfaces. Everybody learned to use names for them instead of the > low-level ifindex. Now it's time people learn the same for audio > devices. > So how does Fedora ha

Re: [LAD] ALSA Headaches, …. erm, Headphones

2008-11-05 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 3:22 AM, Richard Spindler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Create a simple and friendly software tool, that guides a not so > technical user to the process of identifying and testing all the > different mixer configurations, and asks the right question to test > whether all of th

Re: [LAD] Car engine sound emulation for future electic cars. ideas ?

2008-08-02 Thread Lee Revell
On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 4:22 AM, Luis Garrido <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> One could also question why it should be 'combustion engine noise'. >> If it's just to make other users of the road aware of the car's >> presence and speed, it could as well be the sound of horseshoes >> on a hard surface.

Re: [LAD] embedded high end audio

2008-07-30 Thread Lee Revell
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 5:30 PM, Paul Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 21:52 +0100, Dan Mills wrote: > >> >> The current plan is to make the audio interface look like a PATA disk > > excuse me, but are you crazy? does latency actually matter? :) > Heh, this might be crazy

Re: [LAD] Calibrating sound cards

2008-04-14 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 5:15 PM, James Courtier-Dutton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a recognized method for calibrating a sound card? > e.g. > > For Playback, one sends a sample .wav PCM file to the sound card, then > measure the analog output from the line-out. > > If the sou

Re: [LAD] Embedded linux board

2007-08-20 Thread Lee Revell
On 8/20/07, Jon Smirl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is somewhat computationally intensive to drive USB audio. For > example the IPX425 used in the NSLU2 can just barely do it. USB audio > runs at 48K and most music is 44.1K, you need to resample it. Make > sure the board has DMA support for the U

Re: [LAD] 2.4 vs 2.6

2007-07-25 Thread Lee Revell
On 7/25/07, Jens M Andreasen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: WebSphere Real Time [...] * Response time measured in milliseconds * Unique Real Time Garbage Collection technology: Avoids unpredictable pauses to Java applications for garbage collection * Ahead-of-Time Compilation: Pre-compile code to ac

Re: [LAD] APIC, IRQ's, and realtime

2007-07-24 Thread Lee Revell
On 24 Jul 2007 15:07:26 -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've been trying to get a kernel built that will run smoothly, but this is the problem I keep running into, I compile the kernel with SMP processor support, because my processor is a dual core (duh right?) but as some ma

Re: [LAD] 2.6.20 scheduler and buffer underruns

2007-07-12 Thread Lee Revell
On 7/12/07, Darren Gibbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So the story is more interesting now... with SCHED_FIFO I'm seeing occational delays of about 60 sample frames (@44K) when there is very little other CPU activity. It still looks like a buffer underrun in that the audio data is contiguous on bo

Re: [LAD] 2.6.20 scheduler and buffer underruns

2007-07-11 Thread Lee Revell
On 7/11/07, Darren Gibbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: We're doing an ARM-based embedded device, which right now is running vanilla 2.6.20. For the sake of simplicity we wrote an OSS driver that's simply double-buffering and writing to the DAC via I2S. We have a buffer underrun problem that is dir

Re: [LAD] example code using mixer Api in libalsa

2007-04-05 Thread Lee Revell
On 4/5/07, danni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi I am looking at writing some software using libalsa... I am looking at the header files but think it would be easier if I could look at some working example code. I can't find any documentation online... Can anybody suggest some software that uses t