[LAU] oh yoshimi, one more time

[Folderol]

On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 05:53:35 +1100
cal <cal at graggrag.com> wrote:

> Emanuel Rumpf wrote:
> > 2010/1/30 david <gnome at hawaii.rr.com>:
> >> Does using alsa-midi give you the same problem?
> >>
> > 
> > Yes.
> > In the terminal there is this message:
> > Info, alsa midi port connected
> > Jack reports error: jack_client_thread zombified - exiting from JACK
> > Too may notes - notes > poliphony, PartNoteOn()
> > Too may notes - notes > poliphony, PartNoteOn()
> > 
> > 
> > Now - that's strange:
> > I found it happens with 038 too.
> > and:
> > It seems to depend on the instrument used:
> > The default sine-like tone doesn't cause an error,
> > but when using Rhodes/SynthRhodes2, pressing two keys at once
> > zombifies the jack process.
> > Is this reproducable?
> 
> Yep! I've already apologised to another poster that yesterday wasn't one
> of my better days for clear-headedness, so same goes here.
>  
> > Maybe one of the internal synths/effects is still not rt-safe.
> 
> Looks to me like a straight deadlock, ie a lower level section waiting on a lock
> while the lock is already held by it's caller. I'll work on it.
> 
> Cheers, and thanks for your patience. There are days when I fully qualify as a
> muddle headed wombat.

I find this all very strange. I don't seem to be having these problems.
I wonder what is different about my setup. I don't for one moment
think it's luck - luck and I are bitter enemies :o

-- 
Will J Godfrey
http://www.musically.me.uk
Say you have a poem and I have a tune.
Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song.