Adjusting buffer sizes
Posted: Fri Jul 08, 2011 8:47 pm
Decibel contains hidden preferences to adjust the buffer sizes it uses.
There are two options that affect buffering: RingBufferCapacity and RingBufferWriteChunkSize.
You can set them on the command line in Terminal with the following commands:
to double the values, for example.
There are two options that affect buffering: RingBufferCapacity and RingBufferWriteChunkSize.
- RingBufferCapacity determines how many audio sample frames will be stored in the player's internal buffer
- RingBufferWriteChunkSize determines the minimum read size from files.
You can set them on the command line in Terminal with the following commands:
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$ defaults write org.sbooth.Decibel RingBufferCapacity -int 32768
$ defaults write org.sbooth.Decibel RingBufferWriteChunkSize -int 4096