And if waving a dead chicken over the laptop would have been empirically proven before my own eyes to get better performance, I would have done that too.
I don't remember how exactly I arrived at my choice of distro, kernel flags, window manager or decision to run all critical audio apps as root. Bad geek that I am. But I can say I spent a year (back when I was a good geek and cared about this stuff) researching how to get the best I could out of PD + Linux on my own hardware and for my own purposes, and these are the things I learned. Laugh if you like.
d.
ydegoyon wrote:
Derek Holzer wrote:
I run PD as root (not sudo, but real root)
do you think there is a difference? ok we enter mysticism, do you burn some incent too before starting your machine_?
well, hey
sevy