Subject: Re: [ecasound] Multichannel mode
From: janne halttunen (jhalttun_AT_pp.htv.fi)
Date: Mon Oct 21 2002 - 18:26:33 EEST
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002 03:04:19 -0500
"Justin Rosander" <JustinRosander_AT_msn.com> wrote:
> Kai wrote:
> >PS Also try -b:256 or -b:1024 instead of -b:200...
> Why 256 or 1024? I'll do it, but I would simply like to understand this choice of numbers.
Those numbers are exponents of 2. They are generally more machine-friendly. For example, expensive multiply and division operations are cheaper to process, when the participants are exponents of 2.
Don't know how well that applies in this particular case, though.
janne
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