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From: Jussi Laako <jussi.laako@kolumbus.fi>
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Alan Cox wrote:
> 
> Sound cards have a lot of buffering, we are talking 64-128Kbytes + on 
> card buffers. Thats 0.25-0.5 seconds at 48Khz 16bit stereo

Only "soundcards", that cheap crap like SoundBlaster. Professional
lowlatency soundcards usually have something like 128-512 samples per
channel for 24-bit (32-bit data) 96 kHz 8 channels...

 - Jussi Laako

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