[Jack-Devel] Odp: Re: New build of QJackCtl for Windows

[Paul Davis]

Port aliases were almost never used for anything, and the current build of
qjackctl has support for them removed.

On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 2:49 AM, Hanspeter Portner <ventosus at airpost.net>
wrote:

> On 12.05.2016 08:26, Pawel wrote:
> > What about aliases ?
>
> Which one? a port can have up to 2 aliases...
>
> > Dnia Czwartek, 12 Maja 2016 08:22 Hanspeter Portner <
> ventosus at airpost.net> napisał(a)
> >> On 12.05.2016 06:27, aledez0 wrote:
> >>> is there any way to list the connections by how there are in the
> project file
> >>> instead of by alphabetical order?
> >>
> >> YES (theoretically)
> >>
> >> There is a way, by means of the metadata api [1] via the metadata key
> >> 'http://jackaudio.org/metadata/order' [2], but the trio of JACK client,
> >> server and patchbay must support this for it to work.
> >>
> >> * the client sets the order of its ports via 'jack_set_property'
> >> * the server stores the metadata in a database
> >> * the patchbay reads the metadata to order ports accordingingly
> >>
> >> NO (practically)
> >>
> >> * only few clients and patchbays support this yet
> >> * JACK1 implements the metadata API, JACK2 still does NOT
> >>
> >>  > in mixbus 3 once you have named the tracks
> >>> they don't show up in the connection window in the order they are in
> the
> >>> project window.
> >>
> >> [1] http://jackaudio.org/api/group__Metadata.html
> >> [2] https://github.com/drobilla/jackey/blob/master/jackey.h
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