Synchronization¶ On Clock and Time Latency and Latency-Compensation Sources of Latency Sound propagation through the air Digital-to-Analog and Analog-to-Digital conversion Digital Signal Processing Computer I/O Architecture The Latency Chain Low Latency Use Cases Playing virtual instruments Software audio monitoring Live effects Live mixing Latency compensation Latency Compensation And Clock Sync Calibrating JACK Latency Timecode Generators and Slaves Ardour Timecode Configuration Ardour Timecode Generator Configuration MTC Generator LTC Generator Ardour Slave Configuration Clock Sync Lock MIDI Clock LTC—Linear Timecode MTC—MIDI Timecode JACK Transport Overview of all Timecode related settings Timecode Settings Transport Preferences MIDI Preferences Transport Masters Selecting a Transport Master Keeping Track of Sync Additional Options Adding and Removing Custom Transport Masters Preferences General Appearance Recorder Editor Waveform Mixer Application Bar Size and Scale Colors Quirks Translation Regions Editor Snap Modifiers MIDI MIDI Port Config Transport Chase Generate Plugins GUI VST Audio Unit Monitoring Signal Flow Metronome Control Surfaces Metering Performance Video Triggering Session Properties Timecode Sync Fades Media Locations Filenames Monitoring Meterbridge MIDI Misc