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Re: [Sc-devel] [RFC] sample accurate scheduling



On 12/1/07, James McCartney <asynth@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The issue of hardware clock drift was certainly understood when
> deciding to use OSC time stamps. SC3's goal was not sample accurate
> scheduling, but accurate distributed scheduling based on a shared
> clock (NTP time). So even on servers running at different sample
> rates, you get simultaneous events. An anchor point and rate scalar
> can be computed between the actual hardware rate and OSC time on each
> server and broadcast to interested clients.

To be more clear this should read:

In order to support sample accurate scheduling however, an anchor
point and rate scalar  can be computed between the actual hardware
rate and OSC time on each server and broadcast to interested clients.

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--- james mccartney