How to sync multiple computers for a "band" setup?

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Experimental syncing of 4 Sonic Pi computers

I have been having a play at syncing 4 sonic pi computers together, using OSC messages to perform the sync. I find that the OSC signals enable syncing quite easily, but there can be a problem is the Sonic Pi computers are different especially if they have different audio setups (as was the case here) and they can they have quite different audio latencies. However, it is possible to sync them to the machine with the worst audio latency by employing some time warp in the other computers with smal…