## Reduce Computer Latency
### Sending Pre-Computer Audio
This method is not recommended because any overdubs will be sent post-computer, leading to additional routing that results in latency mismatches between pre- and post-computer processing.
### Steps to Reduce Latency on the Computer
- Restart computer
- Track with fewer plug-ins
- Lower the buffer size
## Reduce Acoustic Latency in Hearback
Sometimes, the latency experienced by the talent is due to acoustic delay from distant room mics. As a general rule, provide close-mic'd sources for hearback.
# Dangers
## Split Console Workflow
In Split Console workflow, the channel outputs on the patchbay feed the DAW inputs
