Re: Laptop Looping

[midifriedchicken@comcast.net]

Thanks Per,

I will check this out. Once again, I appreciate it very much.

 

MFC

 

-------------- Original message --------------
From: Per Boysen <perboysen@gmail.com>

> On 22 aug 2007, at 16.48, midifriedchicken@comcast.net wrote:
> > This is when I hear clicks or stutters. I assume this is just
> > normal processes that happen normally in the background. Nothing I
> > can do about this, right?
>
> This is not normal and should not be accepted. You have to research
> these possible error sources:
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> 1. Bad plug-ins. (AU's should pass Apple Plug-in Enabler test. VST's
> do not have a norm, so you need to test by yourself or ask others if
> they are known to be badly coded).
> 2. CPU load (obviously not the case here).
> 3. Bad audio interface (especially USB 1 based hardware are afflicted
> with these problems).
> 4. Bad audio interface drivers (get the latest from the manufacturer)
>
> Simply go through it all systematically. Eliminate one factor at a
> time to see what happens.
>
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> > From: "Matthew F. McCabe"
> > > Sounds like you need to increase the buffer size in Bidule. I had a
> > > similar problem, albeit with a different audio interface, but it
> > > fixed my problem.
> > >
> > > Matt
>
> On 22 aug 2007, at 17.33, midifriedchicken@comcast.net wrote:
> > looked for that option in Bidule. I couldn't find it. Is it in
> > preferences?
>
> In Bidule you go: "Plogue Bidule / Preferences / DSP". I have been
> using the setting "Buffer size = 256" for years with no problems.
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