[LAU] Ardour disconnects with jack

Arda Eden ardaeden at gmail.com
Mon Apr 7 14:56:16 EDT 2008


Thanks Hartmut,
My kernel and limits.conf are setup correctly and my hardware is not too
bad. I'll try increasing the buffer and periods.

On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 9:30 PM, Hartmut Noack <zettberlin at linuxuse.de>
wrote:

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> Arda Eden schrieb:
> >> Add more latency/disable RT.
> > Shall i disable RT with jack ?
>
> Nope - get the RT-kernel from Ubuntu Studio, set it up right and let
> jackd run  RT. Despite popular myths Ardour will run OK even on oldish
> hardware if your kernel is OK and set up right (mind
> /etc/securiy/limits.conf ...).
>
> If you do not own decent hardware, try raising the buffer-size and try 3
> periods/buffer instead of 2. I have seen Ardour running usable on a Dell
> CPX Pentium III/500KHz with 128 MB RAM under Dyebolic. I needed to set
> the buffers to 1024 in this scenario though - so the latency was about
> 40ms. Way too much for overdubs or recording from MIDI-keyboards but
> still OK for cutting/arranging songs....
>
> good luck
>
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Arda EDEN
Cumhuriyet University
Faculty of Fine Arts
Department of Music Technology
Sivas/TURKEY
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