[linux-audio-user] Latency question (was: Delta 1010LT Preamp Gain)

[Steve Harris]

On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 10:48:41 -0700, Greg Reddin wrote:
> So it sounds like this is a fixed latency -- meaning that Jamin is

More or less, yes.

> doing some buffering of its own on top of Jack.  Is that the case in
> most apps of this nature like Freqtweak?  Is it just not possible to
> do this kind of processing without additional buffering?

Freqtweak and JAMin both use the FFT algorithm, its not possible* to run
it without additional latency.

- Steve

* Actually thats not true, its just far too expensive to run it at very
  low latencies. halving the latency doubles the cpu cost, and it only
  works to a point.