This file is indexed.

/usr/share/psychtoolbox-3/PsychSound/palowlatency.m is in psychtoolbox-3-common 3.0.9+svn2579.dfsg1-1.

This file is owned by root:root, with mode 0o644.

The actual contents of the file can be viewed below.

  1
  2
  3
  4
  5
  6
  7
  8
  9
 10
 11
 12
 13
 14
 15
 16
 17
 18
 19
 20
 21
 22
 23
 24
 25
 26
 27
 28
 29
 30
 31
 32
 33
 34
 35
 36
 37
 38
 39
 40
 41
 42
 43
 44
 45
 46
 47
 48
 49
 50
 51
 52
 53
 54
 55
 56
 57
 58
 59
 60
 61
 62
 63
 64
 65
 66
 67
 68
 69
 70
 71
 72
 73
 74
 75
 76
 77
 78
 79
 80
 81
 82
 83
 84
 85
 86
 87
 88
 89
 90
 91
 92
 93
 94
 95
 96
 97
 98
 99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
116
117
118
119
120
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
131
132
133
134
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
142
143
144
145
function PsychPortAudioTimingTest(exactstart, deviceid)


% Force GetSecs and WaitSecs into memory to avoid latency later on:
dummy=GetSecs;
WaitSecs(0.1);

% If 'exactstart' wasn't provided, assume user wants to test exact sync of
% audio and video onset, instead of testing total onset latency:
if nargin < 1 || isempty(exactstart)
    exactstart = 1;
end
exactstart

% Default to auto-selected default output device if none specified:
if nargin < 2 || isempty(deviceid)
    deviceid = -1;
end

deviceid

% Request latency mode 2, which used to be the best one in our measurement:
reqlatencyclass = 2; % class 2 empirically the best, 3 & 4 == 2

% Requested output frequency, may need adaptation on some audio-hw:
freq = 96000;        % Must set this. 96khz, 48khz, 44.1khz.
buffersize = 64;     % Pointless to set this. Auto-selected to be optimal.

% Take hardware delay of MacBookPro into account: Assign it as bias.
% Needs to determined via measurement once for each piece of audio
% hardware:
latbias = (30 / freq)
%latbias = -0.001

% Initialize driver, request low-latency preinit:
InitializePsychSound(1);

% Open audio device for low-latency output:
pahandle = PsychPortAudio('Open', deviceid, [], reqlatencyclass, freq, 2, buffersize);

% Tell driver about hardwares inherent latency, determined via calibration
% once:
prelat = PsychPortAudio('LatencyBias', pahandle, latbias)
postlat = PsychPortAudio('LatencyBias', pahandle)

%mynoise = randn(2,freq * 0.1);
% Generate some beep sound 1000 Hz, 0.1 secs, 90% amplitude:
mynoise(1,:) = 0.9 * MakeBeep(1000, 0.1, freq);
mynoise(2,:) = mynoise(1,:);

% Fill buffer with data:
PsychPortAudio('FillBuffer', pahandle, mynoise);

% Setup display:
screenid = max(Screen('Screens'));
win = Screen('OpenWindow', screenid, 0);
ifi = Screen('GetFlipInterval', win);

% Wait for keypress.
while KbCheck; end;
KbWait;

% Realtime scheduling:
% Priority(MaxPriority(win));

% Ten measurement trials:
for i=1:10

    % This flip clears the display to black and returns timestamp of black
    % onset:
    [vbl1 visonset1]= Screen('Flip', win);

    % Prepare black white transition:
    Screen('FillRect', win, 255);
    Screen('DrawingFinished', win);

    %pause(0.6);

    if exactstart
        % Schedule start of audio at exactly the predicted visual
        % stimulus onset caused by the next flip command:
        PsychPortAudio('Start', pahandle, 1, visonset1 + ifi + 0.00098, 0);
    end

    % Ok, the next flip will do a black-white transition...
    [vbl visual_onset t1] = Screen('Flip', win, vbl1+0.002);

    if ~exactstart
        % No test of scheduling, but of absolute latency: Start audio
        % playback immediately:
        audio_onset = PsychPortAudio('Start', pahandle, 1, 0, 0);
    end

    t2 = GetSecs;
    tstart = t2;

    % Spin-Wait until hw reports the first sample is played...
    offset = 0;
    while offset == 0
        status = PsychPortAudio('GetStatus', pahandle);
        offset = status.PositionSecs;
        t3=GetSecs;
        plat = status.PredictedLatency;
        fprintf('Predicted Latency: %6.6f msecs.\n', plat*1000);
        if offset>0
            break;
        end
        WaitSecs(0.001);
    end

    audio_onset = status.StartTime;
    status.TotalCalls


    %fprintf('Expected visual onset at %6.6f secs.\n', visual_onset);
    %fprintf('Sound started between %6.6f and  %6.6f\n', t1, t2);
    %fprintf('Expected latency sound - visual = %6.6f\n', t2 - visual_onset);
    %fprintf('First sound buffer played at %6.6f\n', t3);
    fprintf('Flip delay = %6.6f secs.  Flipend vs. VBL %6.6f\n', vbl - vbl1, t1-vbl);
    fprintf('Delay start vs. played: %6.6f secs, offset %f\n', t3 - t2, offset);

    fprintf('Buffersize %i, xruns = %i, playpos = %6.6f secs.\n', status.BufferSize, status.XRuns, status.PositionSecs);
    fprintf('Screen    expects visual onset at %6.6f secs.\n', visual_onset);
    fprintf('PortAudio expects audio onset  at %6.6f secs.\n', audio_onset);
    fprintf('Expected audio-visual delay    is %6.6f msecs.\n', (audio_onset - visual_onset)*1000.0);

    WaitSecs(0.3);

    % Stop playback:
    PsychPortAudio('Stop', pahandle);

    Screen('FillRect', win, 0);
    telapsed = Screen('Flip', win) - visual_onset;
    WaitSecs(0.6);

end

% Done, close driver and display:
Priority(0);

PsychPortAudio('Close');
Screen('CloseAll');

% Done. Bye.
return;