1 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/audio/audio.cc b/src/audio/audio.cc
index d044b00..aaadd5a 100644
--- a/src/audio/audio.cc
+++ b/src/audio/audio.cc
@@ -57,11 +57,35 @@ void audio_init() {
   g_audio_backend->init();
 }
 
+float audio_get_required_prefill_time() {
+  return (float)RING_BUFFER_LOOKAHEAD_MS / 1000.0f;
+}
+
+bool audio_is_prefilled() {
+  const int buffered = g_ring_buffer.available_read();
+  const float buffered_time =
+      (float)buffered / (RING_BUFFER_SAMPLE_RATE * RING_BUFFER_CHANNELS);
+  const float required = audio_get_required_prefill_time();
+  return buffered_time >= (required - 0.001f); // 1ms tolerance
+}
+
 void audio_start() {
   if (g_audio_backend == nullptr) {
     printf("Cannot start: audio not initialized.\n");
     return;
   }
+
+#if !defined(STRIP_ALL)
+  if (!audio_is_prefilled()) {
+    const int buffered = g_ring_buffer.available_read();
+    const float buffered_ms =
+        (float)buffered / (RING_BUFFER_SAMPLE_RATE * RING_BUFFER_CHANNELS) *
+        1000.0f;
+    printf("WARNING: Audio buffer not pre-filled (%.1fms < %.1fms)\n",
+           buffered_ms, audio_get_required_prefill_time() * 1000.0f);
+  }
+#endif
+
   g_audio_backend->start();
 }