[linux-audio-user] how to invest sensible to get more stability for JACK

[Hartmut Z Noack]

Am Fre, 2003-08-22 um 06.17 schrieb Patrick Shirkey:
> Daniel James wrote:
> >>You will always get xruns if you are recording to the same drive as
> >>your OS.
> > 
> > 
> > Other software seems to manage recording a reasonable number of tracks 
> > with just one disk in total though.
> > 
> > Surely in an ideal world, the OS would not be performing disk writes 
> > during recording?
> > 
> 
> Ok then I take it back. You can achieve multi track recording for a few 
> tracks (< 10) with a single IDE. Go for more RAM.
> 
> But if you want to take advantage of Jack then you will be doing more 
> than 10 tracks pretty quickly.

Indeed: i record basically somewhat "modern" Rockmusic with some
Experimental/Noise-Addons and i need up to 30-34 Tracks for all the
guits/Percs/vioces etc.


> Although I'm not suggesting we all start taking advantage of Jack.
> 
>