On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 22:45 +0100, Christoph Eckert wrote: > The questions are: > > * Would JACK be stable enough? I guess yes. Furthermore, we > can make a deamon which restarts jack if it dies > > * Is JACK secure enough? Certainly jack would never be started > by any distribution per default with realtime privileges. But > this is not needed for the common user, so users who need it > can turn it on later. > > * Could JACK be started during boot time and collect audio > from any user? As discussed before, this is not necessaryly > needed, JACK could also be started as soon a user logs in. > But I like the idea that I can have multiple X sessions and > every of these users can play audio > > * One problem remains, JACK cannot use different soundcards > because of the cards quartzes. So, would we have to start a > seperate JACK instance for each card? Linspire (formerly Lindows, then L*nd*ws or something) posted to the jackit-devel list that they are in fact using JACK as the sound server for their next release. Let's see how well they pull it off... Lee
