Dan S wrote: > 2009/12/22 Josh Lawrence <hardbop200@xxxxxxxxx>: >> hey list, >> >> I've been struggling for the past couple of weeks trying to get my >> netbook to perform well as a lightweight music workstation (mostly >> synth work, light daw stuff). I'm getting many, many xruns, clients >> getting kicked, etc. something is clearly not right. how do I begin >> tracking down the source of xruns? I have an -rt kernel, a usb sound >> card using -p256 -n3, running fluxbox with only wicd running to manage >> my network. point is, I've tried the hunt-and-peck method and >> (surprise) it hasn't done any good. how can I go about finding out >> what exactly is tripping jack up, and what I can do to stop it? > > Is your user a member of the audio group with rt permissions? > > Have you tried pushing jackd's priority up? e.g. -P 70, on some > systems I've seemed to need that. > >> (PS - I've said it before: maybe I'm expecting too much of a netbook. >> could that be it?) > > No, lots of people have done good things on netbooks. You don't say > which model you're on though. I believe we have a list member regularly using his EEEPC quite well in performance, maybe he has some tips? I also seem to recall he had a link where he put up his customized RT kernel packages optimized for EEEPC? -- David gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx authenticity, honesty, community _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
