Am Mittwoch, 5. März 2008 schrieb Christian Delahousse: > Could someone explain what the values mean? I mean, I imagine Memlock > means max memory allocate, but to what? I have 1.2 gigs of ram and I > can spare more thatn 512megs... Also, I<ve heard of people using > different nice values... What does this do? > > Thanks A short description of those can be found at: http://alsa-project.org/main/index.php/Low_latency_howto#PAM Edgar > > On 04/03/2008, Edgar Aichinger <edogawa@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Am Dienstag, 4. März 2008 schrieb Arda Eden: > > > > > I order to use my audio applications (related to latency) more efficiently, > > > I gave some priorities to the applications which are in the "audio" group by > > > adding the lines below, to the file "/etc/security/limits.conf" > > > > > > @audio - rtprio 95 > > > @audio - memlock 512000 > > > @audio - nice -19 > > > > > > By doing this, to which application did I give the priority ? > > > > > > To a *user* belonging to this group. Just add your user to group audio and > > re-login to your desktop. > > > > > > > > > > Alsa, Jack ... ? > > > > > > How is that defined in GNU/Linux ? > > > > > > I mean, > > > Did I give this priority to all applications using the sound device or to > > > the applications that are included in the "audio" group ? > > > > > > Who, what or which are in the "audio" group ? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Linux-audio-user mailing list > > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user > > > > _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
