[linux-audio-dev] Re: [vst-plugins] Plugin server (Re: [vst-plugins] Re: [a bit OT] gcc as a cross compiler for VST?

2002-12-08 Thread Paul Davis
Kjetil and i have been boring the VST crew to death. so we took it here :) because when running a real-time low-latency audio system, the cost of context switches is comparatively large. if you've got 1500usecs to process a chunk of audio data, and you spend 150usecs of it doing context

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: [vst-plugins] Plugin server (Re: [vst-plugins]Re: [a bit OT] gcc as a cross compiler for VST?

2002-12-08 Thread Kjetil S. Matheussen
On Sun, 8 Dec 2002, Paul Davis wrote: Kjetil and i have been boring the VST crew to death. so we took it here :) because when running a real-time low-latency audio system, the cost of context switches is comparatively large. if you've got 1500usecs to process a chunk of audio data, and

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: [vst-plugins] Plugin server (Re: [vst-plugins] Re: [a bit OT] gcc as a cross compiler for VST?

2002-12-08 Thread Paul Davis
Yupp, I see. I get a 7 percent penalty compaired to doing the same just in one process. right. now try it with 8 different processes, all of them touching enough (different) data to invalidate a random selection of about 80% of the cache. or better yet, just take our word for it that the cost of

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: [vst-plugins] Plugin server (Re: [vst-plugins]Re: [a bit OT] gcc as a cross compiler for VST?

2002-12-08 Thread Kjetil S. Matheussen
On Sun, 8 Dec 2002, Paul Davis wrote: I'm not talking about jack tasks, I'm talking about doing a simple plug-in task inside a standalone program, the way the vst server works. i don't understand how the vst server works. perhaps you can explain it. Its just simple one to one