Re: Sooperlooper or Mobius? Going back to software.

["L.Angulo" <labaloops@yahoo.com>]

Hi Kevin,
so you do notice a big difference with this 2 soundcards? if thats the 
case this baby is going to ebay and i am getting the RME!!
cheers
Luis


> > 
> Before I attempted live-looping with my laptop, I was happy
> with my Presonus interface and blissfully unaware of latency
> issues (my recording software compensates for latency and
> all was well -- my tracks (dubs) always lined up).
> 
> When I started live-looping, the Presonus was too slow for
> what I wanted to do.  I switched to an RME interface and can
> run with latencies as low as 10ms.
> 
> In normal use, I set the buffer sizes to achieve a latency
> around 13ms.
> 
> The bottleneck (for me) is the PCI bus and firewire port. 
> I have plenty of CPU power and memory -- but that
> !@#%^&*$ PCI bus is a headache.  I would much prefer to
> utilize a desktop computer however a laptop is manageable
> when I go out to play.  Why a desktop?  Because I can
> choose/upgrade perepherals.  Laptops are cast in stone.
> 
> For now, I have learned how to work around the limitations
> of my computer.
> 
> -- Kevin