[LAU] Ardour: does not create in specified directory

[Len Ovens]

On Sat, April 6, 2013 3:18 pm, jonetsu at teksavvy.com wrote:

> Ardour3 starts all right.  Have to test it now.  Using the
> phantom-powered mic w/o that works well w/o phantom power.
>
> I got this during install:
>
> Jack Version Check OK (jackdmp version 1.9.9 tmpdir /dev/shm protocol
> 8)
>
> System failed the quick sanity check... Looking for the cause
>
> !!! WARNING !!! - Your system seems to use frequency scaling.  This
> can have a serious impact on audio latency.  For best results turn it
> off, e.g. by chosing the 'performance' governor.

Performance works well, but I have found any stable frequency (even
800Mhz) works better than having the frequency switch around by cpu load.
This page has an explanation on how to turn it off:

http://wiki.linuxmusicians.com/doku.php?id=system_configuration

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Len Ovens
www.OvenWerks.net