Hi FMOD Team! I’m starting to seriously try understanding the profiling system and ensure we’re preserving proper performances in our game. I realized this morning that I had a bunch of events that are triggering a huge amount of simultaneous active voices. I’m not sure I understand the reason. I…

[image] _MaX: Is it like FMOD trying to playback the voices during virtualization and immediately stopping them since the event is actually virtualized? Yes, that is essentially what is happening. [image] _MaX: Does this mean we should account for this super short active voices as normal…

Active voices and virtualization

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apfelbaum May 17, 2023, 2:28pm 7

I should check out the project settings more often.

I feel so dumb. Thanks for clarification.

Haha

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Active voices and virtualization

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