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Re: [pygame] Capabilities of Pygame

On 14/01/2012 8:36 PM, Greg wrote:

--- On Sat, 1/14/12, Ryan Strunk <ryan.strunk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

The only audio-only game I've seen written in Pygame, Sound
RTS, has a bit
of noticeable lag when playing sounds.


I don't know about music, but the latency of (non-streamed)
sounds can be reduced by specifying a smaller buffer size
when you initialise the mixer module.
I remember there was a tradeoff though, with poor playback if the buffer was too small. Maybe that is no longer a problem. 

Lenard