Re: oscillators and the Web Audio API

On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Chris Rogers <crogers@google.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Robert O'Callahan <robert@ocallahan.org>wrote:
>
>> No. Workers use a thread pool.
>>
>
> And how many actual threads would be created on say a quad-core or 8-core
> machine?
>

I don't know off the top of my head, it's all handled by the existing
Workers implementation.


> How are you managing synchronization between the different threads to
> minimize latency and avoid glitches given the kernel scheduling latency?
>  Are these threads high-priority?
>

Latency feels OK in my demos, but I haven't done anything to measure and
minimize it yet.

Rob
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