[linux-audio-user] Newcomer to the list

[Anahata]

On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 11:38:08PM -0400, Jesse Chappell wrote:

> Sweep has a great interface, but it still has one significant
> downside: all the audio is loaded into memory.  This prevents
> the effective editing of large soundfiles or sessions unless you
> have a ton of memory (or it will swap all over you).

Is there a significant difference between having (a) the audio editing
program or (b) the memory manager decide what to keep in physical memory
and what to swap to disk?

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