[linux-audio-dev] Re: python and jack, performance report

[Maxim Krikun]

Leonard "paniq" Ritter <paniq at ...> writes:
> frustrated by the poor implementation of the jack bindings for python
> (pyjack), i wrote my own in native python using ctypes.

And what's wrong with pyjack? For me it works fine, apart from some minor bug

> i believe that considering the overhead of the python implementation,
> that result isn't too bad, and maybe allows for more than just
> prototyping.

What about the latency? Do you think sure it's safe to execute arbitrary pyhton
code inside jack's thread?

Your TestClient.mix method manipulates arrays, thus it may eventually call
malloc, which is explicitly discouraged in jack api doculentation.


-- Maxim