[Stk] stk 4.2.0 and DirectSound

Gary P. Scavone gary@music.mcgill.ca
Wed, 16 Feb 2005 10:32:22 -0500


Hi William,

I tested the latest version of STK on two different Windows machines 
before the release and I didn't have a problem.  Going to very large 
buffer sizes may not be the solution with your card.

Regards,

--gary

On Feb 16, 2005, at 10:18 AM, William Thibault wrote:

> Is it just me, or is stk 4.2.0 broken under windows?
> I've tried various sizes, up to 16 8K buffers with rtaudio in examples
> like threebees and get  terrible hiccups.
> Multiple machines tested.
> Seems to be the callback scheme?
> I can get the blocking ticks to work in the examples i've tried.
> Too bad I'm already past the middle of the quarter,
> using Cook's textbook.   At least it doesn't depend on STK.
> It looks like I'll have to  rework all the examples to can the
> callbacks.  "Just use Linux" is not an option!
> Maybe "Just use Dodge and Jerse with Csound" is a better option?
>
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