[PlanetCCRMA] Ardour files size limit?!?

[Mark Knecht]

There have been a couple of reports on Ardour-Dev about memory
leakage. Possibly something like that was happening? How much RAM do
you have? How much did Peter have?

On 4/14/05, Peter Lutek <plutek@infinity.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Apr 2005 14:52:15 -0700, Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > BTW - when I did shut the session down each track was 927MB...
> >
> > On 4/14/05, Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Hey, I almost forgot about this. It's been going almost an hour and a
> >> half at this point. No failures.
> >>
> >> I sort of agree with Ron. Do you have disk space? Must be somethign
> >> else causing the problem.
> >>
> >> Also, my screensaver did kick in. No problems on my machine because of
> >> that. Kernel is PlanetEdge for FC2. Ardour is last night's daily
> >> tarball. (Now I'm getting 50 tracks!)
> >>
> >> - Mark
> >>
> >> On 4/14/05, Robert Jonkman <yeahtuna@lansound.com> wrote:
> >> > On Thu, 2005-04-14 at 12:33 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
> >> > > Robert,
> >> > >    If you'd like I'll kick off a session and see if I get the same
> >> > > limit. Are you jsut recording a stereo pair? A single mono  file?
> >> >
> >> > Please, that would be great.  I've been testing with mono tracks at
> >> > 96000.  I also did another test at 48000. Again Ardour crashed, and as
> >> > expected it was after about 30 mins.
> >> >
> >> > >
> >> > > Cheers,
> >> > > Mark
> >> > >
> >> > > On 4/13/05, Robert Jonkman <yeahtuna@lansound.com> wrote:
> >> > > > I'm having a problem with ardour.  For some reason, it always
> >> crashes
> >> > > > after recording for 15 minutes.  I thought maybe it was a screen
> >> saver
> >> > > > issue, but that doesn't seem to be the case.  Does Ardour have a
> >> file
> >> > > > size limit?  Is there anyway around this?  I want to use it to
> >> record
> >> > > > live performances.  The files are 320.8 megs in size with Ardour
> >> > > > crashes.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > rob.
> 
> recording mono tracks at 44100, i crash at just under 3hr23min, with
> individual file sizes at 2.1Gb.
> there are no xruns or "disk subsystem too slow" errors.
> there is lots of space left on the drive.
> 
> -p
> 
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