2 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/audio/audio.cc b/src/audio/audio.cc
index 2f485a6..c5bd3d9 100644
--- a/src/audio/audio.cc
+++ b/src/audio/audio.cc
@@ -65,9 +65,11 @@ void audio_start() {
   g_audio_backend->start();
 }
 
-void audio_render_ahead(float music_time, float dt) {
+void audio_render_ahead(float music_time, float dt, float target_fill) {
   // Target: maintain look-ahead buffer
-  const float target_lookahead = (float)RING_BUFFER_LOOKAHEAD_MS / 1000.0f;
+  const float target_lookahead = (target_fill < 0.0f)
+    ? (float)RING_BUFFER_LOOKAHEAD_MS / 1000.0f
+    : target_fill;
 
   // Render in small chunks to keep synth time synchronized with tracker
   // Chunk size: one frame's worth of audio (~16.6ms @ 60fps)
diff --git a/src/audio/audio.h b/src/audio/audio.h
index e063a57..778d312 100644
--- a/src/audio/audio.h
+++ b/src/audio/audio.h
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ void audio_init();
 void audio_start(); // Starts the audio device callback
 
 // Ring buffer audio rendering (main thread fills buffer)
-void audio_render_ahead(float music_time, float dt);
+// target_fill: Target buffer fill time in seconds (default: RING_BUFFER_LOOKAHEAD_MS/1000)
+void audio_render_ahead(float music_time, float dt, float target_fill = -1.0f);
 
 // Get current playback time (in seconds) based on samples consumed
 // This is the ring buffer READ position (what's being played NOW)