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- From: j_plewka@people-s.people.de (Joern Plewka)
- Subject: Re: Delfina DSP card for Amiga
- Date: 16 Mar 1996 23:04:20 +0100
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- endres@ism.isys.net (Martin Endres) -> "Re: Delfina DSP card for Amiga"
- (14.03.1996)
-
- > > >Unfortunately a DSP is not magic. 1 channel of 48Khz 16 bit sound
- > > >is 96K/s. Assuming your samples are spooled from hard disk, Zorro-II
- > > >can only transfer a max of 2.5 MB/s, which limits you to about 25
- > > >channels and that is assuming that your drive have no seek time as they
- > > >swap between 25 mono AIFF files. Ie 16 will be your max. At 16
- > > >channel your bus will be close to saturated (that is why Sunrise was
- > > >only 8 channels).
- > >
- > > Ehh? What is wrong with having the samples stored in RAM? I think that
- > > the purpose of this card is to work as a sampler for composing music,
- > > not for recording 16 realtime HD tracks.
- >
- > And don't forget, that a fast CPU can MIX the tracks, too.
- But normaly you need a fast CPU for other things than mixing sound;-(
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