On Thu, 2007-12-13 at 17:40 -0600, Jan Depner wrote: > On Thu, 2007-12-13 at 13:46 -0500, Paul Davis wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-12-13 at 10:08 -0800, Robert Persson wrote: > > > Looking at my (non-)workflow yesterday, it is clear to me that the most > > > time-wasting problems I am having are with jack. I start jack, I open > > > the various clients, I plug them into each other and I start working. > > > Then jack boots some of its clients off, or even crashes, and I have to > > > start again. > > > > > > Time spent setting up jack etc: 90% > > > Time doing productive work: 10% > > > > Most people's time spent setting up JACK is because they are on a Linux > > distribution that doesn't come configured correctly for using realtime > > media applications. On systems that are, running JACK is essentially > > trivial unless you insist on using USB audio interfaces which, partly > > because of their terrible h/w design and partly because of ALSA's poor > > driver support for them (compared to OS X and Windows), tend to be more > > problematic. > > > > I was a bit confused by that as well. I'm running a vanilla FC6 > without any patches and JACK just runs (like the energizer bunny). I do > have a patched kernel with Ingo's RT patches but I hardly ever boot it > because, for the most part, it isn't necessary. > me too. even with a usb device. -- Patrick Shirkey Boost Hardware Ltd. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
