Re: [Jack-Devel] stepping down

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DateSun, 31 Jan 2016 15:42:54 +0100
From Joakim Hernberg <[hidden] at alchemy dot lu>
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In-Reply-ToChristian Schoenebeck Re: [Jack-Devel] stepping down
Follow-UpPaul Davis Re: [Jack-Devel] stepping down
On Sun, 31 Jan 2016 14:37:13 +0100
Christian Schoenebeck <[hidden]> wrote:

> Another internal deficit was the policy how to deal with laggy
> clients. Which is quite important for consumer use cases. Instead of
> simply kicking out a laggy client from the signal graph it would be
> better to handle it like CoreAudio does: that is automatically
> increasing the latency instead.

I'm absolutely not a fan of zombifying clients (at least up to a
certain point), but I'd also not be a fan of automagically changing
latencies... IMO it far better to just the client cause xruns and to
let the user deal with the problem himself.

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   Joakim
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