{"id":28795,"date":"2004-10-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2004-10-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/?p=28795"},"modified":"2007-04-27T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-04-27T00:00:00","slug":"work-priority-setting-dp-45-3","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/work-priority-setting-dp-45-3\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I use the Work Priority setting in DP 4.5?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some audio interfaces designate their driver be at a High thread priority, so the audio engine must be set to a lower priority to work smoothly. <\/p>\n<p>This is true for mLAN devices like the Yamaha 01X. If you are using the 01X or another mLAN device, try setting the MOTU Audio System&#8217;s Work Priority to Medium or Low (found under the Setup menu > Configure Audio System > Configure Hardware Driver). When using a Low or Medium Work Priority, increase the Buffer Size for the best results.<\/p>\n<p>Usually when using any MOTU audio interface, PCI or FireWire, set the Work Priority to High. Most interfaces by other companies will also use the High setting.<\/p>\n<p>The exception to this are users with slower single processor computers, who may benefit from changing the MAS Work Priority to Medium. This include such machines as early PowerBooks or a G4 single 733 MHz desktop.<\/p>\n<p>If you are having issues with audio playback, such as your audio is glitching and\/or the processor is spiking with a low track count, try changing the MAS Thread Priority to Medium or Low.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","categories":[],"tags":[],"storecat":[],"itemids":[20986],"manufacturers":[33566],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Check out the How do I use the Work Priority setting in DP 4.5?\u000b page at Sweetwater \u2014 the world&#039;s leading music technology and instrument retailer!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/work-priority-setting-dp-45-3\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How do I use the Work Priority setting in DP 4.5?\u000b - SweetCare\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Some audio interfaces designate their driver be at a High thread priority, so the audio engine must be set to a lower priority to work smoothly. 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