[linux-audio-user] What to exprect from a dial p3 800 @ ardour

[Timothy Alan Gorman]

Tha ram is
2 512mb strips and
1 256mb..
..
DSP's use 1 processor?
interesting.
what kind of,performance can I exprect from a p4 1.7 (my current 
winblows box) ;)


so that's a bit much for a dual p3 800 ...
Hmmm,

Steve Harris wrote:

>Its asking a lot from it. Only one processor can be used for DSP work
>currently.
>
>Did you really mean 1256 MB of ram (I dont see how you could get that
>ammount) or some other value?
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>- Steve
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>On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 08:48:22 -0500, Timothy Alan Gorman wrote:
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>>Hmm,
>>I think i'm running into a system limitation...
>>here are the details.
>>dual p3 800 with 1256  mb ram
>>delta 44 using envy mixer..
>>fresh planet ccrma install..
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>>while using ardour 9.24 with 4 tracks and 1 bus (the bus has gverb)
>>each track has a compressor and 2 have eq.
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>>so..
>>@24/96...
>>Automation on 2 tracks..
>>4 tracks 1 bus
>>7 ladspa plugins: 4 compressors (dynasone) 2 eq's (tap eq) 1 reverb ( 
>>gverbon a bus)
>>
>>Should my system handle this?
>>It seems to be getting  beat-up... (
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