Am Dienstag, 10. April 2007 schrieb Robin Gareus: > Dmitry Baikov wrote: > > On 4/10/07, Robin Gareus <robin@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> PCMCIA is ok, but not great for low latency. (adds one extra interface > >> between PCI bus & sound-card). - the cheap solution is to get a PCMCIA > >> card for your hard-disk - instead of using the built-in firewire for the > >> disk. - maybe you want to do that anyway. use the built-in firewire to > >> an external audio-device and the PCMCIA for storage. > > Quite the opposite. > > PCMCIA is great for latency. That "extra" PCI bridge does NOT affect > > audio latency. > > Firewire latencies are bigger than PCI/PCMCIA and will always be. Ask > > Pieter Palmers for details. > good point. now I start to remember the protocol mess and overhead of > 1394 audio. - and hope I'll forget about it again soon.. ;) No, you remember the mess from 1394-detection. Protocol-overhead allows 2x64 here with my presonus firepod... And ppalmers stated that firewire will be much better than netjack because of fixed latency and guaranteed bandwidth and reaction time. Arnold -- visit http://www.arnoldarts.de/ --- Hi, I am a .signature virus. Please copy me into your ~/.signature and send me to all your contacts. After a month or so log in as root and do a rm / -rf. Or ask your administrator to do so...
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