[LAU] music apps scripts

[David Olofson]

On Friday 15 February 2008, Hartmut Noack wrote:
> Atte André Jensen schrieb:
> > Raphael Bollen wrote:
> >
> >>  - stop and restart services (i.e.: you don't want mysql running
> >>  when doing audio but you need it back after) 
> >>  - kill running applications (i.e.: I kill my browser if it's
> >>  running, I stop kontact, ...) 
> >
> > Hmmm, that sounds strange.
> >
> > I have no need to stop anything while running realtime audio. I
> > can run jack without xruns + ardour + muse + synths while
> > compiling a kernel and checking email and browsing...
> 
> I dare to doubt that ;-)
> It is true for things like Email/Browser etc, even a compiler. But
> everything that wants HD-access more then just a little absolutely
> interfers with ardour. If you run Ardour with 24 tracks at 96KHz,
> what happens if you run a backup of some 2-3 GB to a USB-drive or
> download 200 pictures from your camera or rip a DVD?

Shouldn't be a problem if he's using a dedicated drive for the HDR, I 
think. :-)


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