[linux-audio-dev] Re: Minimum reasonable latency

[Lee Revell]

On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 18:12 +0300, Juhana Sadeharju wrote:
> >From: Benno Senoner <sbenno at gardena.net>
> >
> >Since we cannot increase the speed at which the sound travels and even 
> >DACs add some latency (1msec or so)
> >I see any effort to reduce latency below 2-3msec quite useless.
> 
> Lucasfilm's sound processor at 1983 had fixed 1.5 ms latency.
> But did they have as lousy DACs as we have today?

Probably much worse.

Lee