[LAU] Need to create delay or artificial latency

David Adler david.jo.adler at gmail.com
Mon Apr 4 09:48:53 UTC 2011


On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 7:55 AM, Patrick Shirkey wrote:
> On 04/04/2011 03:09 PM, David Adler wrote:
[...]
>> I cannot help here.
>>
>> (14400000 ms in [delwrite~] is too much for puredata -
>> I was just curious. Anyhow, these objects use ram, not
>> the disc.)
>>
>
> So puredata can't buffer 4 hours of data? Is that a limitation of  the
> available memory or the internal format or what? Ardour can records for at
> least 10 hours non stop.
>
Puredata probably can, the [delwrite~] object made pd crash
here (with 2Gb of ram).
I don't know the reason, but anyhow, the OP considered using
disk space, and I said I can not help with this. That's why I placed
the brackets.

best,
d


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