[LAD] A bit more MIDI clarification please

Fons Adriaensen fons at linuxaudio.org
Sun Oct 5 20:31:29 UTC 2014


On Sun, Oct 05, 2014 at 02:58:36PM -0400, Paul Davis wrote:
 
> if you're silly enough to create a feedback loop, then the  order becomes
> undefined.

You don't need to be very silly to do this. If you have

  sequencer -> synth -> audio recorder
 
then if the sequencer and recorder are the same Jack client
you always get a loop. But the final result (provided there
are no other connections to the synth) is still defined: one
period of extra latency.

Ciao,

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