[LAU] Latency issues (Re: Arch Wiki Professional_audio)

[Peter]

Hi,

Am 31.03.2017 um 16:44 schrieb Robert Edge:
 > 30 feet would be closer to 30ms,

Ups, I was reading 90 feet, my mistake. I should clean my glasses.

 > and is enough to make the feeling of playing the note and the sensation of hearing it start to feel disconnected.
 >
 > Try this stuff for yourself: take your synth or guitar or bass or what have you, plug it in to your computer, put a simple delay in the path with something like jack_rack, and play.  At some point it's going to start feeling
 > weird.  Exactly where that point is depends on the person and the nature of the sounds you are making.
 >
 > Here's another thing you can do: fire up hydrogen and make a pattern which is just a clave or cross stick playing quarter notes at a slow tempo.  send the output to both directly to your sound card as well as to an instance of
 > jack rack with a short delay.  start increasing the delay time, by 30ms you will hear a clear flam.

Thanks for the number. I'll have to try your suggestion at the weekend. Sounds interesting.

Peter