[pulseaudio-discuss] Best way to add a delay to playback

[Georg Chini]

On 14.06.2015 01:58, hector at convivencial.org wrote:
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> Hello Georg,
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> thanks! I get the idea. After checking, it seems current loopback 
> module does not really honor the requested latency.
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> After applying your patches, it works! I wonder, what is stopping them 
> from being upstream? I see they're a few months old.

The patches still need review and apparently nobody has the time to do so.

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> Another question, what is your recommendation regarding 
> buffer_latency_msec vs latency_msec for these ranges (say 5 secs).
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Just use latency_msec. You only need buffer_latency_msec for very small 
latencies.

Regards
              Georg