[LAU] Re: Fwd: Hardware Choices

[Thomas Vecchione]

Hmm thanks for the link, will provide good reading, along with the summary.

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On 7/22/07, Ken Restivo <ken at restivo.org> wrote:
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> On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 12:24:48PM -0500, Thomas Vecchione wrote:
> > Mind being a bit more specific?  As in no it will handle 4,8, or 16
> cores
> > well?
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> > On 7/20/07, Kjetil S. Matheussen <k.s.matheussen at notam02.no> wrote:
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> > >"Thomas Vecchione" <seablaede at gmail.com>
> > >>
> > >> I heard Jack (jackdmp?) could only take advantage of two cores right
> > >now?
> > >
> > >No.
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> > >
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> It is a long and somewhat involved (and, I got the impression, touchy and
> sensitive) topic.
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> Paul and Stephane provided long, well-thought-out, and detailed
> explanations of the issues on the jackit-devel list earlier this year.
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> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=1176687721.10933.118.camel%40localhost.localdomain&forum_name=jackit-devel
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> My (oversimplified) understanding is: jackdmp will use as many processors
> as you've got, but how well and how granular it does it, depends on how you
> have your chain of connections set up, and to what degree your application
> software (softsynths, effects processors, DAW's, sequencers, etc.) exploit
> those opportunities for parallelism internally.
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> - -ken
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