[linux-audio-user] jack latency & MIDI latency (PCI Audigy player)--> digital output

[Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano]

> Anyway (there have been some incomprention) my card is a pci audigy 
> player, not an usb one.
> 
> I use for example ams in realtime driven via midi. If I don't use jack 
> and output directly to alsa, why doesn't the latency decrease?
> I think:
>    midi in latency + synth lat + alsa out lat
> instead of
>    midi in latency + synth lat + jack lat + alsa out lat
> 
> What's wrong?

Jack does not _add_ any latency to the system. 
-- Fernando