[RWP] I'm having trouble with latency and reaper

kyle klcunningham6 at gmail.com
Mon May 27 19:17:47 EDT 2013


Hi,
I have a good enough driver, all the right ones, and the soundcard issue i'm 
getting around. Slowly. I might just buy a mac oeing to the poor support 
that samsung is currently offering me.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Indigo" <33indigo at charter.net>
To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
Sent: Monday, May 27, 2013 11:21 PM
Subject: Re: [RWP] I'm having trouble with latency and reaper


> You'll get much lower latency if you buy a better soundcard, and only use 
> the built-in RealTech for speech.
> Someone else will need to advise what brand or model of soundcard, since 
> my eMu 1616M  is out of production now, and I'd never steer anyone to eMu 
> Creative company anyway, because of their terrible support.
> Their  soundcards can be  great, but eMu offers no support at all; and 
> their soundcard's control panel is not accessible.
> There are plenty of other brands and models with good support and 
> accessible control panels, someone else will know.
> Indi
>
>
> On 5/27/2013 5:01 PM, kyle wrote:
>> Hi, all.
>> I'm using windows xp, 32 bit, a realtech sound card with asio support.
>> I'm confused...
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrick Perdue" <patrick at pdaudio.net>
>> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
>> Sent: Monday, May 27, 2013 9:39 PM
>> Subject: Re: [RWP] I'm having trouble with latency and reaper
>>
>>
>>> Wow. I don't have that problem even with wave out on my laptop at 128
>>> samples, which is about the latency I used to get when Asio was having
>>> a bad day on my old DAW, that is, not too bad, and I can play
>>> softsynths with it if I have to, but not terribly awesome, either.
>>> Maybe a 10 ms delay or so. Not bad at all for an on-board sound chip
>>> in Windows.
>>>
>>> Reaper has more buffering settings that aren't related to the main
>>> device stuff. Have you done anything with that?
>>>
>>> On 5/27/2013 4:34 PM, Colin McDonald wrote:
>>>> at least in audacity you could taylor the offset so that you ended up
>>>> with very little latency...reaper doesn't appear to have anything that
>>>> will do that.
>>>> I've tried everything in reaper to offset the latency that I could kill
>>>> with audacity on the same machines using the same sound cards.
>>>> Asio, WDM and direct sound and the rest don't seem to make a whole lot
>>>> of difference on my stuff...I'm still stuck with probably a 2 or 300MS
>>>> latency issue.
>>>> regards
>>>> Colin
>>>>
>>>>     ----- Original Message -----
>>>>     *From:* Chris Belle <mailto:cb1963 at sbcglobal.net>
>>>>     *To:* Reapers Without Peepers <mailto:rwp at reaaccess.com>
>>>>     *Sent:* Monday, May 27, 2013 11:33 AM
>>>>     *Subject:* Re: [RWP] I'm having trouble with latency and reaper
>>>>
>>>>     What are you using for an interface?
>>>>     If your not using a professional audio device, or aren't in asio or
>>>>     wdm mode, then your timing could be dodgy.
>>>>     It's the same problem with audacity a nice multi-tracker that's 
>>>> free
>>>>     but because it doesn't support accepted low latency high precission
>>>>     standards for recording, you have to set an off-set which will vary
>>>>     with each sound card, and even then might not work quite right.
>>>>     depending on what mode you are in.
>>>>
>>>>         ----- Original Message -----
>>>>         *From:* kyle <mailto:klcunningham6 at gmail.com>
>>>>         *To:* rwp at reaaccess.com <mailto:rwp at reaaccess.com>
>>>>         *Sent:* Monday, May 27, 2013 7:24 AM
>>>>         *Subject:* [RWP] I'm having trouble with latency and reaper
>>>>
>>>>         Hi,
>>>>         I have a problem with reaper. At least, i think its a problem
>>>>         with reaper. I can record all my tracks, and then go back to
>>>>         listen to them. for example, a drum track and piano track, and
>>>>         they are out of time. I know i've recorded them in time, and 
>>>> its
>>>>         starting to get a little old using wav files and mixing them
>>>> down.
>>>>         Any help would be appriciated.
>>>>
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