Re: [PD-dev] [PD] What goes on during dsp ticks?

2008-06-15 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Andy Farnell hat gesagt: // Andy Farnell wrote: > On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 09:57:00 +0900 > PSPunch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry for accidentally sending the previous note to pd-list. > > I'd love to hear this stay on list. I think, David was referring to pd-list vs. pd-dev for this t

Re: [PD-dev] [PD] What goes on during dsp ticks?

2008-06-14 Thread PSPunch
Hi, Charles, I think it is just the matter of WHERE the code goes. My understanding (as for now) is that the method registered with gensym("dsp") is called, >> anytime when either the block size or sample rate changes or when the >> signal graph is rebuilt. so that running this check, > i

Re: [PD-dev] [PD] What goes on during dsp ticks?

2008-06-14 Thread Miller Puckette
There's a rather hard-to-understand description on http://crca.ucsd.edu/~msp/Publications/cmj91-max.ps cheers Miller On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 09:57:00AM +0900, PSPunch wrote: > > Sorry for accidentally sending the previous note to pd-list. > > > Thomas, > > > >> I hear that malloc is a "rela

Re: [PD-dev] [PD] What goes on during dsp ticks?

2008-06-14 Thread Andy Farnell
On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 09:57:00 +0900 PSPunch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry for accidentally sending the previous note to pd-list. I'd love to hear this stay on list. David is asking all the right questions, and the answers (Thomas and Iohannes) are the kind of thing it takes weeks or months

Re: [PD-dev] [PD] What goes on during dsp ticks?

2008-06-14 Thread PSPunch
Sorry for accidentally sending the previous note to pd-list. Thomas, >> I hear that malloc is a "relatively" expensive task. >> Is it bad practice to run this each cycle, or is a kilobyte or two not a >> bid deal? > That's definitely bad practice. > Instead of that you can do the allocation i