Raspberry pi

[Tony Hardie-Bick]

On 12/01/12 12:11, Martin Naef wrote:
> Number 3): Well, yes, maybe... But don't underestimate the compute power of a
> modern CPU. For digital synths, you'll need a lot of math. CPUs and DSPs are
> good at that. You'll need an awfully complex synth algorithm to exceed the
> capability of a modern CPU. Unless the problem goes back to 1).

For algorithm complexity, you need a fast general purpose CPU. OTOH, if you're 
after maximum polyphony, or something simple repeated many times, then FPGA can 
be pretty cool.

Tony (HB)