On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 03:26:27 +0000, Bob Ham wrote: > On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 16:33, Paul Davis wrote: > > >* midi thread will now try and use SCHED_FIFO. If you run jackd with > > > > why? > > Without SCHED_FIFO, the midi thread takes a back seat in the > processing. This means that control changes come in chunks, causing big > jumps in the plugins' controls settings. This makes clicks and pops and > stuff, it doesn't reflect what happening in real-time, and is generally > not very nice.
If you get pops and clicks because the plugin doesn't handle sudden changes (and its a control you expect to change in realtime) you should proably report it as a bug to the author... - Steve
