[LAD] Any package builders here?

2011-06-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi :) could you please add a dependency to audio/MIDI app packages for your distros, that will set up real-time usage? The following issue is wide spread: Forwarded Message Be sure you are able to run audio apps with the right privileges, eg.

Re: [LAD] Any package builders here?

2011-06-01 Thread Paul Davis
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 5:50 AM, Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net wrote: Hi :) could you please add a dependency to audio/MIDI app packages for your distros, that will set up real-time usage? The following issue is wide spread:         Forwarded Message         Be

Re: [LAD] Any package builders here?

2011-06-01 Thread Nick Copeland
Subject: Re: [LAD] Any package builders here? On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 5:50 AM, Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net wrote: Hi :) could you please add a dependency to audio/MIDI app packages for your distros, that will set up real-time usage? The following issue is wide spread

Re: [LAD] Any package builders here?

2011-06-01 Thread Paul Davis
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 7:49 AM, Nick Copeland nickycopel...@hotmail.com wrote: I might get flamed for this however GUI should not really be run with rt priority, anyone who would do such a thing is a fool, indeed. that is an honour for the DSP engines. There are some reasonable arguments

Re: [LAD] Any package builders here?

2011-06-01 Thread Robin Gareus
On 06/01/2011 11:50 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Hi :) could you please add a dependency to audio/MIDI app packages for your distros, that will set up real-time usage? [..incorrect code snippet..] On Debian, both jack1 and jack2 packages do already include that.

Re: [LAD] Any package builders here?

2011-06-01 Thread Nick Copeland
Paul Davis wrote: what are those arguments? The argument is that rendering images, a part of the GUI, also requires chewing up a lot of CPU. These processes aren't involved in lots of disk IO, they can be manipulating images with either 2D or 3D transforms - as I said, it is pretty similar

Re: [LAD] Any package builders here?

2011-06-01 Thread David Robillard
On Wed, 2011-06-01 at 08:06 -0400, Paul Davis wrote: On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 7:49 AM, Nick Copeland nickycopel...@hotmail.com wrote: I might get flamed for this however GUI should not really be run with rt priority, anyone who would do such a thing is a fool, indeed. that is an honour

Re: [LAD] Any package builders here?

2011-06-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2011-06-01 at 14:40 +0200, Robin Gareus wrote: On 06/01/2011 11:50 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Hi :) could you please add a dependency to audio/MIDI app packages for your distros, that will set up real-time usage? [..incorrect code snippet..] On Debian, both jack1 and jack2

Re: [LAD] Any package builders here?

2011-06-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2011-06-01 at 07:27 -0400, Paul Davis wrote: On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 5:50 AM, Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net wrote: Hi :) could you please add a dependency to audio/MIDI app packages for your distros, that will set up real-time usage? The following issue is wide

Re: [LAD] Any package builders here?

2011-06-01 Thread Dominique Michel
Le Wed, 1 Jun 2011 13:49:06 +0200, Nick Copeland nickycopel...@hotmail.com a écrit : I might get flamed for this however GUI should not really be run with rt priority, that is an honour for the DSP engines. There are some reasonable arguments however for leaning on the scheduler with renice

Re: [LAD] Any package builders here?

2011-06-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2011-06-01 at 18:16 +0200, Dominique Michel wrote: Le Wed, 1 Jun 2011 13:49:06 +0200, Nick Copeland nickycopel...@hotmail.com a écrit : I might get flamed for this however GUI should not really be run with rt priority, that is an honour for the DSP engines. There are some

Re: [LAD] Any package builders here?

2011-06-01 Thread Nick Copeland
Since people usually are using Jack by a package, when thy use real-time audio apps IMO it's ok to include it to a Jack package, anyway, IMO there should be a dependency setting without nice and with memlock. Neither jack, ardour or any other app actually uses the 'nice' option simply because

Re: [LAD] Any package builders here?

2011-06-01 Thread David Robillard
On Wed, 2011-06-01 at 18:10 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Wed, 2011-06-01 at 07:27 -0400, Paul Davis wrote: On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 5:50 AM, Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net wrote: Hi :) could you please add a dependency to audio/MIDI app packages for your distros, that

Re: [LAD] Any package builders here?

2011-06-01 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On 06/01/2011 02:50 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Hi :) could you please add a dependency to audio/MIDI app packages for your distros, that will set up real-time usage? The following issue is wide spread: Forwarded Message Be sure you are able to run audio apps