Thanks guys this all sounds promising.

Also I should have mentioned initially that it's MIDI to Audio latency I'm 
mainly worried about. Using standard class-compliant USB midi controllers, but 
guitar/live audio FX processing would be my second project.




>________________________________
> From: Tyler Leavitt <[email protected]>
>To: JF <[email protected]> 
>Cc: Dafydd Hughes <[email protected]>; pd list <[email protected]> 
>Sent: Friday, 27 July 2012, 2:50
>Subject: Re: [PD] 2009-2010 Macbook Pro 2.2GHz Latency?
> 
>
>10ms is around the human-ear latency, so anything at that level or below 
>should be good enough for guitar/drumming (this is anectodtal... Iḿ not sure 
>the exact science behind it). Ive never had a problem with my friends older 
>13" MacBook Pro used as a guitar FX box.
>
>Tyler
>
>
>On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 8:32 PM, JF <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>Thanks Dafydd, that's promising. I can't get lower than 512 on my Windows 
>laptop.
>>
>>
>>Are you doing any pad tapping for beats or live feeds such as guitar 
>>processing?
>>Just wondering if your latency is low enough for that sort of musicianship?
>>
>>
>>John
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>________________________________
>>> From: Dafydd Hughes <[email protected]>
>>>To: JF <[email protected]> 
>>>Cc: pd list <[email protected]> 
>>>Sent: Thursday, 26 July 2012, 20:04
>>>Subject: Re: [PD] 2009-2010 Macbook Pro 2.2GHz Latency?
>>> 
>>>
>>>
>>>Hi John 
>>>
>>>
>>>I've been getting pretty reliable 128-sample buffers using JACK with my 
>>>mid-2010 15". I don't usually use 64 but when I've tried it's been no 
>>>problem. Can't remember what it translates to in ms, but 128 seems like 
>>>"instant" to me, somewhere between 5-10 I think. Others may be able to offer 
>>>more detail/correct me.
>>>
>>>
>>>cheers
>>>dafydd
>>>
>>>
>>>-- 
>>>Dafydd Hughes
>>>
>>>[email protected]
>>>
>>>
>>>On Thursday, 26 July, 2012 at 2:53 PM, JF wrote:
>>>I'm on the market for a second hand 13" Macbook Pro circa late 2009 - 
>>>early/mid 2010. I was wondering if anybody here has had experience of using 
>>>the stock internal soundcard for low latency for pd?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>What kind of millisecond ballpark would I be looking at?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Thanks in advance,
>>>>John.
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