Thank you very much! I've been improvising with the instrument some time
and it reduces drastically the drop outs.
Your flags work fine for my system as well. Definitely one has to disable
the graphics.
Luís


Mitchell Turner wrote:
> Luis,
> Your problem sounds similar to one I had.  After much playing around and
suggestions from the csound list, I settled on these flags:
>
> -odac --midi-device=1 -m0 -d -B512 -b256
>
> The -m0 and -d seemed to make the most difference on my PowerBook G4 1.5
OS10.4.5  system.
> Mitch
>
>
>
>
> On Apr 25, 2006, at 5:58 AM, Luís Antunes Pena wrote:
>
>> I'm currently working with csound and real time audio and midi and having
>> some problems with drop out. I've tried many different buffer sizes with
>> no result. I think that the problem is to set the correct priorities of
>> csound (I'm running the command line csound).
>>
>> According to the manual we should be able to change the priorities with
>> the --sched. I've tried both --sched and --sched=80,90,10 with no success.
>>
>> I recall reading on the list last year that it would be necessary to
>> rebuilt csound using this line:
>> scons useALSA=0 useJack=0 gcc3opt=7450 useAltivec=1
>> is this still actual?
>>
>> Thanks for any help.
>>
>> Luis
>>
>> I'm running osx 10.3.9 on a G4/1.4GHz/896MB with a Motu 828 FireWire
>> csound -d -odac -M1 -+rtaudio=coreaudio -b256 -B512 -+buffnos=2
midisine.csd
>>
>>
>> --Luís Antunes Pena
>> http://icem.folkwang-hochschule.de/~pena
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