[PlanetCCRMA] Re: Jack crackle...

Kjetil Svalastog Matheussen k.s.matheussen@notam02.no
Wed Mar 10 06:36:02 2004


On Wed, 10 Mar 2004, Steve Harris wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 12:45:39 +0000, robcanning wrote:
> > hi,
> > while on the topic of crackle...
> > i am using Pd version 0.37.1 devel
> > compiled 10:04:07 Feb 20 2004
> > with
> > jackd 0.94.0
> > with a hdsp multiface
> >
> > i am using pd talking to csound with the csound~ external - when i run
> > my patch everything runs fine but when i pipe it to rezound to record it
> > i find the myself encountering dense, quiet crackling - maybe i should
> > just use writesf~ instead but ijust found piping direct to rezound
> > convenient.
>
> Does the crackle appear in the recoding or just the live audio? I've
> found that sometimes adding a recording app pushes thing over the edge,
> (too much disk i/o or whatever) but the recording is still OK.
>

There is another thing... When using the intel8x0 driver, one has
to set the master fader in the mixer to about 50 percent to avoid
distortion. Can that be the problem?

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