[linux-audio-dev] Re: image problem [was Re: [Alsa-devel] help for a levelmeter]

[Kai Vehmanen]

On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Conrad Parker wrote:

> it might save you some hassles if you changed the intro to jack's web
> pages, which currently read:
> 
>     JACK is a low-latency audio server, written primarily for the
>     GNU/Linux operating system. It can connect a number of different
>     applications to an audio device, as well as allowing them to share
>     audio between themselves.
> 
> that, by itself, sounds to the average user an awful lot like a general
> purpose audio server. Perhaps what you wrote in the email below, comparing
> JACK to ASIO, would be more appropriate.

But the second paragraph of the intro basicly already mentions
the focus:

--cut--
JACK is different from other audio server efforts in that it has been 
designed from the ground up to be suitable for professional audio work. 
This means that it focuses on two key areas: synchronous execution of all 
clients, and low latency operation. 
--cut--

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