On Mon, 25 Jul 2016 22:46:16 +0200 Gerhard Zintel <gerhard.zintel@xxxxxx> wrote: > 2016-07-21 21:53 GMT+02:00 Will Godfrey <willgodfrey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > Is anyone still using such a thing for audio work? > > > > -- > > Will J Godfrey > > I use a lenovo ideapad S12 (single core with Hyper-Threading) for > PianoTeq and B4 organ via Wine (unfortunately the latter does not > longer run in my latest Mint installation). > > I have to switch off network, Hyper-Threading and set the governor to > performance and the internal sample rate to 22050 Hz to have enough > polyphony. Then it works quite well. > > BTW: why do you ask? > > Gerhard > Thanks (and thanks everyone else who replied). I'm trying to get some concept of 'scale' for want of a better word. Myself, I still have one of the earliest AMD Athlons running at 1.1G and is on it's 2nd PSU and 3rd? 4th? HD. >From time to time I run Yoshimi on it to see how it behaves. I have to switch off most of the compiler optimisations as it doesn't support modern sse stuff. I think it's fair to say it trots rather than runs :) I'm wondering if I should continue to check against this, or send it off to the home for geriatric computers. -- Will J Godfrey http://www.musically.me.uk Say you have a poem and I have a tune. Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user