[LAD] [Faudiostream-devel] Prototyping algorithms and ideas

Albert Graef Dr.Graef at t-online.de
Fri Feb 1 04:02:13 UTC 2008


Yann Orlarey wrote:
[denormals issues]
> This is a real problem but it should be solved on modern intel cpu by 
> enabling the FTZ mode.

It would be useful if the Faust guide had a brief explanation of
denormals, along with instructions on how to enable FTZ with gcc and the
Intel compiler, and other workarounds. Or maybe it's time to start a
Faust FAQ? This problem is surely going to bite a lot of dsp newbies who
start playing with Faust on the "wrong" system.

Albert

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Dr. Albert Gr"af
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