> -----Original Message----- > From: Miller Puckette [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 10:26 PM > To: Ivica Ico Bukvic > Cc: Hans-Christoph Steiner; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [PD-dev] more information on the gui getting stuck on 0.42.5 > > Hi Ivo - > > It's unsafe to issue messages from inside a DSP routine, because the > message could eventually cause tables to relocate or even a rebuild of > the DSP chain. The safe thing is to schedule the message using > clock_delay(). > > examples are snapshot~ and (more complicatedly) fiddle~ and bonk~. > > cheers > Miller
Many thanks for the clarification Miller. This helps a lot! BTW, how often does the clock_delay() fire? Are we talking major delays that would effectively render this kind of a bang-based sync useless or is this something that occurs practically as often as dsp calls? Best wishes, Ico _______________________________________________ Pd-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev
