On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 07:26:11PM -0500, Al Thompson wrote: > I understand sync issues, but I would think that the latency of the > output device would have more influence than not having the playback > device's clock synced to the input. I've never heard of a clock > drifting so badly that, for example, it took 3:05 to play back a 3:00 > song. I can't imagine anyone's playing to be of such exactness that the > lack of sample-accurate playback sync would possibly be noticed??? If > you are overdubbing over drum tracks, can you truthfully say that your > note start times are within 1/48,000th of a second?? Typical errors for cheap cards are less than 0.1%. But that still means 0.18 seconds after 3 minutes. Ciao, -- FA A world of exhaustive, reliable metadata would be an utopia. It's also a pipe-dream, founded on self-delusion, nerd hubris and hysterically inflated market opportunities. (Cory Doctorow) _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user