Re: [Alsa-user] driver approach

[Alfons A. <fon...@al...>]

On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 12:05:16PM +0200, "Alexander Car?t" wrote:

> Of course a decrease of the period size reduces the delay but also increases
> the danger of dropouts due to network jitter. Beside working on the network
> engineering I'm wondering if there's a way to tune the driver in a way that
> the capture delay's equal to the blocking delay and not twice of it.

If by 'capture delay' you mean 'the maximum delay between a sample passing
thru the DAC and the time it is available to be read in user space', and by 
'blocking delay' you mean the period time, then the two should be equal
(ignoring interrupt and proces scheduling time).

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FA