[LAU] Re: Fwd: Hardware Choices

[Thomas Vecchione]

Well actually that link had an example nearly exactly of what I was planning
on doing, which was running multiple jamin clients in parallel, which it
seems JackDMP handles well.  Good to know, means now the playing field
between those choices is even again unfortunatly;)  Dang tough choices.

                Seablade

On 7/22/07, Thomas Vecchione <seablaede at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 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:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >"Thomas Vecchione" <seablaede at gmail.com>
> > > >>
> > > >> I heard Jack (jackdmp?) could only take advantage of two cores
> > right
> > > >now?
> > > >
> > > >No.
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> > It is a long and somewhat involved (and, I got the impression, touchy
> > and sensitive) topic.
> >
> > Paul and Stephane provided long, well-thought-out, and detailed
> > explanations of the issues on the jackit-devel list earlier this year.
> >
> >
> > http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=1176687721.10933.118.camel%40localhost.localdomain&forum_name=jackit-devel
> >
> > 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.
> >
> > - -ken
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