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Re: ableton live questions



Interesting.  I'm rarely hitting above 50% CPU usage (never over 25% w/o
VSTs), and *very* rarely, I'll get the standard XP error "A serious program
error has occurred... blah blah blah" > crash.  Maybe it's the audio
interface?  An overcrowded USB bus?  Dunno...

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "sserendipity" <ssrndpty@hotmail.com>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 2:53 PM
Subject: Re: ableton live questions


> >
> > - As with most (all?) software, the occasional crash or audio drop-out
> comes
> > with the territory;
> >
>
> This is debatable. As a rule of thumb, you shouldn't be running your cpu
at
> more than 65% capacity during mission critical use. At least, that's the
> rule we use for the encoding servers at work. Between Live and Reason, do
> you have any headroom to spare?
>
> All bets are off when you are running Cubase however. That damn doggy
P.O.S
> is going to click and pop no matter what you do. I still love it though 
>:>
>
> bIz
>