[linux-audio-dev] about MIDI timing...

Florian Schmidt mista.tapas at gmx.net
Wed Oct 25 21:37:59 UTC 2006


On Wednesday 25 October 2006 15:19, Clemens Ladisch wrote:
> Mulyadi Santosa wrote:
> > I also read that not all Linux kernel sound card driver enable the
> > internal card timer, thus the software must rely on system timer.
>
> Most sound cards don't have an internal timer that could be used for
> MIDI timing.  ALSA uses whatever timer is configured, the default for
> this is the RTC timer.

if snd_rtctimer gets loaded, which for example isn't the case here on my 
debianbox. I suppose a modules.conf et.al entry should fix this though..

Flo


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