Aurelien wrote: > On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 03:45:37PM -0500, David Santamauro wrote : >> On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 03:49:58 +0100 >> torbenh <torbenh@xxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 04:15:05PM -0500, David Santamauro wrote: >>>> After reading that last post about the distributed studio[1], it >>>> made me think of how network transfer of 40 channels of audio into >>>> and out of up to 6 machines is possible. >>>> >>>> As a simple test, I wired 2 machines over a 10/100Mb connection, >>>> private network, 1 router and 1 switch. I fired up the tools as >>>> described in the how-to[2] then opened up xmms, wired it to netjack >>>> (on the client) and routed the server netjack to my main outs... >>>> sounded great! until I noticed xruns occasionally. >>>> >>>> So I guess my question is simply: is netjack2 really that capable >>>> and if so, what are the tweaks involved to get seemless audio using >>>> it. >>>> >>>> Does anyone here use netjack2 ... and if so, what is the primary >>>> purpose? >>> are you running the slave jackd with -S ? >>> thats necessary. >>> [insert some random bitching about netjack2 here] >>> >>> >> Just closing this topic off in case someone stumbles upon it from an >> internet search: I monitored my network traffic and found mountd >> transmitted, I think every 20s, from port 771 to 2049 and that >> coincided with my xruns. I umounted my 2 NFS drives and haven't had an >> xrun since -- at least not with 2 channels. > > Actually, I re-open it! > > I use netjack2 for weird purposes which doesn't share any audio stream, > actually. Only MIDI and jack_transport sync, finally. > Though, I sometimes get xruns, which can be stopped by unloading the > netmanager, and relaunching everything on the slave machine (which runs > with the -S mode), and then reloading netmanager. > Couldn't find what it came from..... Maybe try replacing NetworkManager with wicd? -- David gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx authenticity, honesty, community _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
