diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index def60bb..6c43929 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -12,9 +12,6 @@ elided-lifetimes-in-paths = "allow"
 [workspace.lints.clippy]
 all = "deny"
 
-[profile.release]
-lto = "fat"
-
 [workspace.dependencies]
 anyhow = "1.0.75"
 thiserror = "1.0.48"
diff --git a/Justfile b/Justfile
index 6d52c73..106e9af 100644
--- a/Justfile
+++ b/Justfile
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ log FILE='./out/aud.log':
 udpdump:
 	sudo tcpdump -i lo0 udp port 8080 -v # -X
 
+profile ARGS:
+    CARGO_PROFILE_RELEASE_DEBUG=true cargo flamegraph --root --bin aud -- {{ARGS}}
+
 # run-once setup your development environment for this project
 setup: (_setup_packages)
 	cargo install cargo-deny cargo-watch cargo-nextest bat
diff --git a/aud/cli/src/auscope/mod.rs b/aud/cli/src/auscope/mod.rs
index 5ea0a3a..aa98365 100644
--- a/aud/cli/src/auscope/mod.rs
+++ b/aud/cli/src/auscope/mod.rs
@@ -8,14 +8,15 @@ use ratatui::prelude::*;
 struct TerminalApp {
     app: App,
     ui: ui::Ui,
+    fps: f32,
 }
 
 impl TerminalApp {
-    fn new(audio_provider: Box<dyn AudioProvider>) -> Self {
+    fn new(audio_provider: Box<dyn AudioProvider>, fps: f32) -> Self {
         let app = App::new(audio_provider);
         let mut ui = ui::Ui::default();
         ui.update_device_names(app.devices());
-        Self { app, ui }
+        Self { app, ui, fps }
     }
 
     fn try_connect_to_audio_input(&mut self, index: usize) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
@@ -53,7 +54,7 @@ impl crate::app::Base for TerminalApp {
     }
 
     fn render(&mut self, f: &mut Frame) {
-        self.ui.render(f, &mut self.app);
+        self.ui.render(f, &mut self.app, self.fps);
     }
 }
 
@@ -119,7 +120,7 @@ pub fn run(
         Box::<HostAudioInput>::default()
     };
 
-    let mut app = TerminalApp::new(audio_provider);
+    let mut app = TerminalApp::new(audio_provider, opts.fps);
 
     let scripts = opts
         .script
diff --git a/aud/cli/src/auscope/ui.rs b/aud/cli/src/auscope/ui.rs
index f5c6e6b..7a3795f 100644
--- a/aud/cli/src/auscope/ui.rs
+++ b/aud/cli/src/auscope/ui.rs
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ impl Ui {
         UiEvent::Continue
     }
 
-    pub fn render(&mut self, f: &mut Frame, app: &mut App) {
+    pub fn render(&mut self, f: &mut Frame, app: &mut App, fps: f32) {
         let sections = Layout::default()
             .direction(Direction::Horizontal)
             .margin(1)
@@ -165,9 +165,21 @@ impl Ui {
             None => "".to_owned(),
         };
 
+        const DOWNSAMPLE: usize = 128;
+        const SAMPLE_RATE: usize = 48000;
+
         let audio = app.audio_mut();
-        let num_samples_rendered =
-            widgets::scope::render(f, sections[1], &selected_device_name, audio);
-        let _ = audio.data.drain(0..num_samples_rendered);
+        widgets::scope::render(f, sections[1], &selected_device_name, audio, 128);
+
+        let num_renderable_samples = f.size().width as usize * DOWNSAMPLE;
+        let num_samples_to_purge =
+            ((SAMPLE_RATE as f32 / fps) * audio.num_channels as f32) as usize;
+
+        if audio.data.len() > num_renderable_samples {
+            let num_samples_to_purge =
+                num_samples_to_purge.max(audio.data.len() - num_renderable_samples);
+
+            let _ = audio.data.drain(0..num_samples_to_purge);
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/aud/cli/src/ui/widgets/scope.rs b/aud/cli/src/ui/widgets/scope.rs
index 8dcf7a0..671b77a 100644
--- a/aud/cli/src/ui/widgets/scope.rs
+++ b/aud/cli/src/ui/widgets/scope.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
-use aud::audio::AudioBuffer;
+use aud::{audio::AudioBuffer, dsp};
 use ratatui::{prelude::*, widgets::*};
 
-const DOWNSAMPLE: usize = 8;
 const COLORS: [Color; 8] = [
     Color::Cyan,
     Color::Yellow,
@@ -13,24 +12,33 @@ const COLORS: [Color; 8] = [
     Color::LightRed,
 ];
 
-type ChannelData = Vec<(f64, f64)>;
+type SamplePoint = (f64, f64);
+type SamplePoints = Vec<SamplePoint>;
 
-fn prepare_audio_data(audio: &AudioBuffer) -> Vec<ChannelData> {
-    audio
-        .data
-        .chunks(audio.num_channels.max(1) as usize)
-        .map(|channel: &[f32]| -> ChannelData {
-            channel
-                .iter()
-                .step_by(DOWNSAMPLE)
-                .enumerate()
-                .map(|(i, &sample)| (i as f64, sample as f64))
-                .collect()
-        })
-        .collect()
+fn prepare_audio_data(
+    audio: &AudioBuffer,
+    downsample: usize,
+    num_samples_to_render: usize,
+) -> Vec<SamplePoints> {
+    let num_channels = audio.num_channels.min(1) as usize;
+    let audio = dsp::deinterleave(&audio.data, num_channels);
+    let mut channels = Vec::<SamplePoints>::with_capacity(num_channels);
+    for chan in audio {
+        let data = chan
+            .iter()
+            .take(num_samples_to_render * downsample)
+            .rev()
+            .step_by(num_channels)
+            .step_by(downsample)
+            .enumerate()
+            .map(|(i, &sample)| (i as f64, sample as f64))
+            .collect();
+        channels.push(data);
+    }
+    channels
 }
 
-fn create_datasets(data: &[ChannelData]) -> Vec<Dataset> {
+fn create_datasets(data: &[SamplePoints]) -> Vec<Dataset> {
     data.iter()
         .enumerate()
         .map(|(i, points)| {
@@ -43,8 +51,11 @@ fn create_datasets(data: &[ChannelData]) -> Vec<Dataset> {
         .collect()
 }
 
-pub fn render(f: &mut Frame, area: Rect, title: &str, audio: &AudioBuffer) -> usize {
-    let data = prepare_audio_data(audio);
+pub fn render(f: &mut Frame, area: Rect, title: &str, audio: &AudioBuffer, downsample: usize) {
+    let width = f.size().width as usize;
+    let num_samples_to_render = (audio.num_frames() / downsample).min(width);
+    let data = prepare_audio_data(audio, downsample, num_samples_to_render);
+
     let datasets = create_datasets(&data);
 
     let chart = Chart::new(datasets)
@@ -67,5 +78,4 @@ pub fn render(f: &mut Frame, area: Rect, title: &str, audio: &AudioBuffer) -> us
         );
 
     f.render_widget(chart, area);
-    data.iter().map(Vec::len).sum()
 }
diff --git a/aud/lib/src/apps/auscope/app.rs b/aud/lib/src/apps/auscope/app.rs
index 438dc6a..fad2b71 100644
--- a/aud/lib/src/apps/auscope/app.rs
+++ b/aud/lib/src/apps/auscope/app.rs
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ impl App {
         let mut audio = self.receiver.retrieve_audio_buffer();
 
         if !audio.data.is_empty() {
-            log::info!("num received {}", self.num_received);
             self.num_received += 1;
         }
 
diff --git a/aud/lib/src/audio/interface.rs b/aud/lib/src/audio/interface.rs
index c0c48bc..4a50a62 100644
--- a/aud/lib/src/audio/interface.rs
+++ b/aud/lib/src/audio/interface.rs
@@ -47,12 +47,21 @@ pub trait AudioConsuming {
 /// The API favors interleaved data since it is typically
 /// what lower-level APIs use, and it is easier (and more compact)
 /// for transferring or processing the audio data.
-#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Default, Debug, Clone, PartialEq)]
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Debug, Clone, PartialEq)]
 pub struct AudioBuffer {
     pub data: Vec<f32>,
     pub num_channels: u32,
 }
 
+impl Default for AudioBuffer {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            data: vec![],
+            num_channels: 1,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 impl AudioBuffer {
     /// Creates a new `AudioBuffer` with a preallocated interleaved buffer.
     ///
@@ -144,7 +153,7 @@ impl AudioBuffer {
     /// Number of "frames" in this interleaved buffer. This is effectively
     /// the same as "number of samples per channel" for this buffer.
     pub fn num_frames(&self) -> usize {
-        self.data.len() / self.num_channels as usize
+        self.data.len() / self.num_channels.min(1) as usize
     }
 }