[ardour-users] disk throughput problems with beta

[ross at lug.udel.edu]

On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 11:03:30AM -0500, ross wrote:
> 39mb/sec should be plenty.  To give you an idea:
> 10 tracks * 24bps * 96khz / (8 bits per byte) = 2880 bytes per second

After seeing that the numbers looked fishy - there's a few orders of
magnitude missing - that's 2880 kilobytes per second.  So around
3MB/sec is a lower bound.  Just a minor clarification!

-- 
Ross Vandegrift
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"The good Christian should beware of mathematicians, and all those who
make empty prophecies. The danger already exists that the mathematicians
have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and to confine
man in the bonds of Hell."
	--St. Augustine, De Genesi ad Litteram, Book II, xviii, 37