On Mon, 2005-11-14 at 17:15 -0800, thewade wrote: > > On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 17:05 -0800, thewade wrote: > > >/ I am curious how to get PD running on my machine > /> >/ processing complex patches but with a latency of 5.33 msec (128 frame > /> >/ buffer size I think) or less. I would even settle fo 10msec (256) with > /> >/ no XRUNS. > /> >/ > /> > > You don't need the -rt kernel for that, the standard kernel will work. > > > > Lee > > I am using kernel 2.6.13-1.1526_FC4 and the Hammerfall HDSP multiface on an AMD64 3400+ laptop in i386 mode, and the best > I can do with no XRUNS in jack is 42.7msec latency (48kHz at 1024 frames). > This is not becasue of PD. If I lower the framecount with only jackd running and switch windows I get XRUNS. > > This is why I want to use the rt5 kernel. > > How did you get such low latency with the standard kernel? > Is there a howto page somewhere? 2.6.13 is old, the current kernel is 2.6.14 - try this first. Lee