On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 1:04 PM Thorsten Munsch <thorsten.mun...@synthor.de>
wrote:

> In my usecases ASIO(4ALL) was always the better choice on Windows.
>
> If you say WDM/WASAPI good enough to use Mixxx I don't want to disagree.
> Despite ASIO4ALL is just a wrapper for WDM-KS, I had less problems with
> ASIO4ALL instead of pure WDM-KS.
>
> Forget what I wrote. Was a nobrainer while shutting down the laptop and
> leaving the office.
>
> No, thank you for sharing your experience. It would be great to understand
why ASIO4ALL produced a better experience on your machine. Perhaps
ASIO4ALL's WDM-KS implementation works better than Portaudio's
implementation. I think ASIO4ALL is closed source but maybe the author
would be open to commenting on Portaudio's code.

best,
RJ


>
> Cheers guys
> Thorsten
>
> Am 16.11.2016 um 21:49 schrieb RJ Ryan:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 11:26 AM Thorsten Munsch
> > <thorsten.mun...@synthor.de <mailto:thorsten.mun...@synthor.de>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hey Grant,
> >
> >     install the free ASIO4ALL driver first (http://www.asio4all.com).
> This
> >     enables audio stream input output routing to your laptops soundcard.
> >
> >     Then you should be able to select ASIO4ALL as sound driver instead of
> >     WASAPI, WDM or DirectSound or whatever (which are all "poor").
> >
> >
> > Hi Thorsten,
> >
> > I'm curious why you say WASAPI and WDM-KS are poor? ASIO4ALL is a
> > wrapper around WDM-KS so unless you want some of the configurability of
> > ASIO there isn't much point I believe.
> >
> > We list WASAPI as "acceptable" in our manual :)
> > http://mixxx.org/manual/latest/chapters/configuration.html#audio-api
> >
> >     Another effort of using ASIO is a way better (shorter) latency from
> the
> >     things you see on the screen and what arrives your ears.
> >
> >
> >     Thorsten
> >
> >
> >     Am 16.11.2016 um 19:31 schrieb RJ Ryan:
> >     > Hi Grant,
> >     >
> >     > Sorry you're having trouble. In the "Sound Hardware" preferences
> (the
> >     > page that came up when you tried to start Mixxx), try changing
> "Sound
> >     > API" to WASAPI or WDM-KS if those are available options.
> >     >
> >     > Could you send a screenshot of the Sound Hardware page? What
> >     options are
> >     > listed under "Sound API"
> >     >
> >     > Best regards,
> >     > RJ
> >     >
> >     > On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 4:30 AM Grant Matthew Lackey
> >     > <2106...@geneva304.org <mailto:2106...@geneva304.org>
> >     <mailto:2106...@geneva304.org <mailto:2106...@geneva304.org>>>
> wrote:
> >     >
> >     >     __ __
> >     >
> >     >     __ __
> >     >
> >     >     Grant. M. Lackey____
> >     >
> >     >     Hey man! I am a younger teen messing around bith music, and I
> came
> >     >     across your program. Upon downloading the program and opening
> it I
> >     >     was greeted with a configuration notification and I tried
> various
> >     >     things and I couldn’t get it to work. Any tips or tricks. ( I
> am
> >     >     running a dell laptop with windows 10) if that matters. Thank
> >     you____
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >
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