[vorbis-dev] get_latency() ?

[Kenneth Arnold]

On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 07:46:02PM -0700, volsung at asu.edu wrote:
> I was looking back through the libao source after some time away from it and I
> noticed the addition of a plugin_get_latency() function to the plugin
> API.  What is the purpose of this function and what was the motivation for
> adding it?

Methinks it is for determining the latency of the audio link (e.g. if
it is buffered) and thus compensate visual feedback or eventual video
playback for the time delay. I don't remember who added it though.


-- 
Kenneth Arnold <ken at arnoldnet.net> / kcarnold / Linux user #180115
http://arnoldnet.net/~kcarnold/



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