Re: [Audacity-nyquist] Nyquist in Audacity is much slower on Linux than on Windows XP

[Gale A. <ga...@au...>]

| From Steve the Fiddle <ste...@gm...> 
| Tue, 25 Sep 2012 06:06:41 +0100
| Subject: [Audacity-nyquist] Nyquist in Audacity is much slower on Linux than on Windows XP
> When running Audacity on Windows XP as a guest OS in Virtualbox,
> Nyquist plug-ins run very much quicker than they do on the host Linux
> (Debian Squeeze) machine. I've not measured the difference but I'd
> estimate that Nyquist is running about 500% faster on the Windows
> guest - or to put it another way, dog slow on Linux.
> 
> Currently I'm running Audacity 2.0.2 on both OS's, but this has been
> the case with much older versions too.
> 
> Does anyone know why this is or if anything can be done to make
> Nyquist run quicker on Linux?

I thought this list was closing?

Is it possible to compare the Nyquist IDE (rather than Audacity-Nyquist)
on the two platforms? Is the result the same?



Gale