[SML] Effects on Element console

Chip chip.a.wood at gmail.com
Wed Sep 10 20:24:01 UTC 2014


That was a binary joke, Jerry! :>)

Yep, buffer overrun (buffers being used a LOT) in audio DSP have caused 
me many a headache, but retired life is much more pleasant.

Chip 1

On 9/10/2014 12:50 PM, Jerry Durand via Stagecraft wrote:
>
> On 09/10/2014 12:31 PM, Chip via Stagecraft wrote:
>> Is that because you can ill afford to throw away half your numbers?
>>
>>
>
> Nope, if we start with '1', then we'll go past the end of the array 
> since everyone knows an array that has 512 elements doesn't have an 
> element numbered 512.
>
> Due to lack of error checking in most programs, writing data to 
> element 512 will actually put it into element 0 of the next array, 
> often causing "interesting" and sometimes "amusing" results.





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