[linux-audio-dev] LADCCA without JACK ?

=?koi8-r?Q?=22?=horsh=?koi8-r?Q?=22=20?= horsh at mail.ru
Mon Oct 27 00:35:45 UTC 2003


> From: Bob Ham <rah at bash.sh>
> 
> > Why can't ladccad daemon start up without jack server being running?
> 
> LADCCA was written with the assumption that jack is a system service,
> along the lines of ALSA, X, syslog, etc.  

well, ladccad does not refuse to sturt up without X or syslog being running.

> LADCCA is a session manager
> for clients of jack; not jack itself. 

A thought it is a session manager for Linux Audio (as in LAdcca)
not exclisively for jackified applications. 
Sigh...

Are there plans for laddcca to support jack-less operation?

> To compare it with X, LADCCA
> managing jack would be like gnome-session managing the X server.  There
> are other tools to do that; with X there is xdm, gdm or kdm and with
> jack there is qjackctl.
> 
> > >From my point of view it would be right for ladccad to bring jack up.
> > So allowing for example multiple jack sessions with different jack settings.
> 
> Taking down and bringing up jackd is outside the scope of LADCCA but
> fortunately, it won't be necessary to take down and bring up jackd in
> order to change its settings once on-the-fly driver switching, and later
> a general on-the-fly settings modification system is in place in jack.
> 




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