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Document DirectSound capture granularity
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One would expect latency to be somewhat better than MME, though it's not clear
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if that's really the case in practice. The DirectSound backend has been observed
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to [behave very poorly][issue29] with small buffer sizes on the input side,
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where it appears to enforce an effective minimum buffer size of 31.25 ms,
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making it a poor choice for low-latency capture use cases.
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The DirectSound backend exposes "virtual" devices called *"Primary Sound Capture

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