[RWP] Weird laggy performance issue

[Chris Belle]

Ha, 'grin'.

On 8/7/2014 7:12 PM, Scott Chesworth wrote:
> I'd imagine you must be able to disabled delay compensation yeah, but
> could I find a setting for that earlier? Could I buggery. It'll be
> discovered tomorrow when I don't need it, and then promptly forgotten
> about by the time I remember to open that dodgy project and try it out
> lol.
>
> On 8/7/14, Chris Belle <cb1963 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>> Can you disable delay compensation with reaper?
>>
>> Glad you got it sorted.
>>
>> We'll have to ask for that safe mode feature with reaper, that's saved
>> my butt more than a few times with sonar.
>>
>>
>> On 8/7/2014 2:25 PM, Scott Chesworth wrote:
>>> Oreo: hahaha, I see that you remember which OS I'm using old chap.
>>> Yep, forgot to mention it because it kinda goes without saying, but
>>> several restarts did happen along the way.
>>>
>>> Chris: So far as I know Reaper doesn't have that feature. I attempted
>>> a similar process by bypassing and selectively adding stuff again
>>> until it broke, but even with everything bypassed it was still being
>>> kinda cranky. In the end I burned through an hour or so rendering out
>>> the stuff I'd spent time on and rebuilt the project. Annoying, but
>>> what can you do. I'm hazarding a guess, but I think something to do
>>> with delay compensation got its knickers in a knot, that's what it
>>> felt like anyway.
>>>
>>> Thanks for the tips, and if anyone has stuff to add keep 'em coming as
>>> I'd love to get to the bottom of this for next time.
>>>
>>> Scott
>>>
>>> On 8/7/14, Chris Belle <cb1963 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>>> Does reaper have a safe mode by where you can selectively load plug-ins
>>>> till you find one mis-behaving,
>>>>
>>>> In the mean time, can you export your audio and re-import it in to
>>>> another project to work around for now?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 8/7/2014 5:37 AM, Scott Chesworth wrote:
>>>>> Folks, I'm in a bit of a fix here, hoping someone can nudge me in the
>>>>> right direction. I'm working on a mix that contains around 50 tracks
>>>>> all told by the time you factor in buses and little snippets separated
>>>>> for the sake of fake automation. There's a lot of VSTs in the project,
>>>>> mainly amp sims. Minimal master bus processing, just the stock
>>>>> multiband comp and a smidge of saturation happening there. Out of
>>>>> nowhere, Reaper suddenly got really, really slow and laggy. As in, if
>>>>> I hit play, stop, move to an item etc, it takes a good 5 seconds to
>>>>> respond, and the tales of fx are all juddery and broken up. Here's
>>>>> what I've looked at so far, but perhaps I missed something.
>>>>>
>>>>> - I retraced my steps and removed the last few things added, no
>>>>> difference
>>>>> - I've frozen pretty much every track I can. Aside from taking an age
>>>>> to do that (presumably due to the same issue scuppering that process),
>>>>> no difference.
>>>>> I've rebuilt all peaks, just in case.
>>>>> _ I've cranked the latency as high as it'll go in the control panel
>>>>> for my interface, no difference.
>>>>> - Tried switching to a different screen reader from my usual NVDA, no
>>>>> difference.
>>>>> - Loaded another similarly big project, which also behaves pretty
>>>>> badly, so I'm guessing this is a setting of some description or some
>>>>> sort of cache that needs flushing out.
>>>>> - CPU load and RAM usage seem fine, lower than I would've expected
>>>>> actually for a beast of a project like this
>>>>>
>>>>> Any thoughts on what I might've missed? This is driving me barmy!
>>>>>
>>>>> Scott
>>>>>
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