hard off wrote:

i think 80% of pd users do [loadbang] [; pd dsp 1<

Hmmmm.... not when I'm developing patches, which have a tendency to overload the CPU until properly debugged. Or when other people do GEM or PDP only stuff.

In fact, I think I would only use [loadbang] [; pd dsp 1< about 20% of the time, when I am actually performing with it ;-)

d.