[linux-audio-dev] Linux Alsa Audio over 1394 - a Thesis

Steve Harris S.W.Harris at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Feb 25 19:59:00 UTC 2003


On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 01:01:45AM +0100, Martijn Sipkema wrote:
> > Some folks here might find this of interest. I do...
> > 
> > http://www.cs.ru.ac.za/research/g99s2711/thesis/thesis-final.pdf
> 
> I'm not sure, but it seems the audio transport over FireWire does not
> deliver a constant number of frames per packet. Does this mean that
> JACK cannot support FireWire audio without extra buffering?

ISO packets are a fixed size, so there will be a constant number of
frames per packet.

- Steve



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