* Rui Nuno Capela <rncbc@xxxxxxxxx> [2015-06-14 05:56]: > > > On 06/13/2015 11:54 PM, Peter P. wrote: > >* Rui Nuno Capela <rncbc@xxxxxxxxx> [2015-06-13 18:48]: > >[...] > >>>>i'm sure Emanuele meant the "Forward" feature. > >>> > >>>Thanks Rui, I found a greyed out dropdown that reads "Forward". Is there > >>>any documentation on this? > >>> > >> > >>note that you can only set an output to "Forward" to another definet output > >>so called socket--remember that a socket is an ordered set of ports (plugs) > >>in qjackctl patchbay concept. > >I am confused, the only available output sockets that I can add to the > >left window of the patchbay are system capture ports. > > > > you can add output sockets by name or even regex, they don't need to be > currently active client/ports at any given time, just actual names need to > match when they are. > > for instance, say that your system output ports resemble Emanuele's, you can > > 1. add one output_socket_1 for system playback ports out_1 and out_2; > 2. add a second one output_socket_2 for same client name (system) ports > out_7 and out_8. > 3. then edit output_socket_1 and set it forward to output_socket_2. > > save and activate this patchbay profile. > > from that moment after anything connectes to system:out_1,2 (main outs) will > automagically also connect to system:out_7,8 (headphones in Emanuelle's > example). Thanks Rui, I will use Kjetil's suggestion with jack_capture for now, but your explanations of the patchbay come handy as well, they are much appreciated! P _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user