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DateSun, 25 Jul 1999 05:04:47 +0200
FromDavid Olofson <>
SubjectRe: real-time threaded IO with low latency (audio)
Steve Underwood wrote:
> Isn't "real time multimedia without touching the disk" an oxymoron?

Almost... Nothing I'd be interested in, anyway.

Although smart use of LOTS of RAM can get rather close. However, to
avoid VERY annoying save times, all data recorded should be written to
disk, as well as cached, so... Perhaps not an oxymoron, but very
limited.


//David

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