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Re: [sc-users] More RAM, but still the audio glitch :(
Josh -
Thanks for the thought. But I've been using "Better Performance"
exclusively for the past couple of months, since someone mentioned it
onlist. So it ain't that.
Dan
2007/10/20, Joshua Parmenter <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Something else to check... I remember with the PowerBook G4s, setting
> the energy saver settings to Better Performance would often make
> difference. The trick is, you can't change any setting after that )or
> you will lose some of the optimizations). Dan... can you give that a
> try and see if it goes away?
>
> Best,
>
> Josh
>
> On Oct 20, 2007, at 3:16 AM, Dan Stowell wrote:
>
> > For me it's definitely connected to launching new synths with new
> > ugens.
> >
> > My reproducible test case is attached - should be obvious enough, just
> > step through - note that for me it's only guaranteed to cause the
> > glitch if I reboot the laptop before trying it; seems that it's a
> > first-timer issue.
> >
> > Blackrain's suggested fix seems to work great for me, namely to ensure
> > the plugins are compiled with G4 rather than G5 optimisations (G5 is
> > the setting chosen in the SVN Xcode projects). Seems not to matter
> > whether scsynth is compiled with G4 or G5 optimisations. This is
> > obviously (?) not the solution for cylob's machine though.
> >
> > Dan
> >
> >
> > 2007/10/19, Joshua Parmenter <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> >> Do you get the glitches only when a UGen or Synth starts? Or while it
> >> is already playing?
> >>
> >> Do either of you have a reproducable example (e.g., boot the server
> >> and do this ... it will cause a glitch). If so, please send it to the
> >> list.
> >>
> >> Best,
> >>
> >> Josh
> >>
> >> On Oct 19, 2007, at 3:33 PM, nonprivate wrote:
> >>
> >>> i'm still getting glitches on a macbook, less than before but still
> >>> some giant pauses. not much good during gigs. i'm going to devolve
> >>> to os x 10.4.8 soon, since it seems that 10.4.9 introduced the
> >>> problems.
> >>>
> >>> Dan Stowell wrote:
> >>>> Hi -
> >>>>
> >>>> It seems like Ryan fixed the audio glitch problem for most
> >>>> people. I
> >>>> decided adding more RAM might help me (512MB used to be
> >>>> enough...), so
> >>>> I've just added a gig, meaning now I have 1.5 GB of RAM.
> >>>>
> >>>> But the audio glitch problem behaves exactly the same! :(
> >>>>
> >>>> Anyone else still getting this, or am I genuinely the only person
> >>>> left
> >>>> with a problem?
> >>>>
> >>>> Dan
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> PS my laptop specs:
> >>>>
> >>>> Machine Name: PowerBook G4 15"
> >>>> Machine Model: PowerBook5,6
> >>>> CPU Type: PowerPC G4 (1.2)
> >>>> Number Of CPUs: 1
> >>>> CPU Speed: 1.67 GHz
> >>>> L2 Cache (per CPU): 512 KB
> >>>> Memory: 1.5 GB
> >>>> Bus Speed: 167 MHz
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