12 Jul
2011
12 Jul
'11
12:34 a.m.
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 6:27 PM, Robin Gareus <robin(a)gareus.org> wrote:
and in an audio context, for developers of applications, real time means:
time to process N audio frames = (A * number_of_frames) + B
where A and B are constants. that is, you have a fixed amount of
computation per frame, plus a constant overhead.
this is an *ideal* - its not often actually accomplished in real life.
On 07/12/2011 12:12 AM, Arnold Krille wrote:
Real-time
means "as fast as possible".
No, "real-time" means - _guaranteed_ to be done before time X.
AKA. guaranteed response time.