[LAU] (Ardour) How to get rid of delay when recording ? - status so far

Robin Gareus robin at gareus.org
Wed Feb 17 14:15:19 UTC 2016


On 02/16/2016 04:52 PM, Len Ovens wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Feb 2016, jonetsu at teksavvy.com wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, 15 Feb 2016 13:48:24 -0800 (PST)
>> Len Ovens <len at ovenwerks.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Have to?
>>
>> Yes.  There is a race condition that prevents Ardour from exporting.
>> It was described by Robin Gareus.  It is a quite old bug though, but
>> Linux Mint 17 version of jackd has it.  So, I'm not really in the
>> 'mood" of upgrading the OS to say, Mint 17.3.  The easiest way I see is
>> to, simply, compile from upstream.
> 
> Have you tried doing:
> pactl unload-module module-jackdbus-detect
> do export
> pactl load-module module-jackdbus-detect
> 

That bug was a race-condition in jack2 when switching to freewheeling,
unrelated to pulse.  (The higher the DSP load the more likely it was to
trigger it, thus unloading pulse or stopping jack clients helped in some
cases)

Cheers!
robin


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