On Sun, 10 Jan 2016 12:37:28 +0100 (CET)
Holger Marzen <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, 10 Jan 2016, Leszek Wroński wrote:
> 
> > Thank you very much again. Indeed Rosegarden displays a warning and tells
> > me to run 'sudo modprobe snd-rtctimer'. Unfortunately, I don't have that
> > module. I ran 'sudo modprobe snd-hrtimer' instead, but the warning still
> > appears. The 'details' section informs me "WARNING: using system timer with
> > only 250Hz resolution!"
> 
> That means that you use a standard kernel, not a low latency kernel.
> There are 3 classes of kernels:
> 
> - standard for servers and desktops, usually with 250 HZ
> - lowlatency kernels, usually with 1000 HZ
> - realtime kernel, rocket science from outer space
> 
> Realtime kernels may be the kernels of choice when seeking for lowest
> possible latencies for live use with a superfast interface.
> 
> I use and recommend lowlatency kernels. No rocket science. Just install
> a lowlatency kernel. It's usually in the repository of your distribution
> with "lowlatency" in its name.
> 
> Install, boot this kernel, enjoy.

You can still get very good results if you point Rosegarden's timer to your
soundcard, which *will* be a high resolution time source.
e.g. HW:PCH

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