[linux-audio-dev] Project: modular synth editor

Kjetil Svalastog Matheussen k.s.matheussen at notam02.no
Wed Jan 14 14:42:23 UTC 2004


Luke Yelavich:
>
> At 05:53 AM 14/01/2004, Nathaniel Virgo wrote:
>
> >I think another great application for such a thing would be a JACK patch
> >bay.  It would be so much easier to use something like this to connect
> >apps (and internal ardour connections) than it is at the moment.  I always
> >wanted to write such a thing myself but never really had the time.  In
> >many ways a JACK patch bay would be one of the most demanding applications
> >for this because it has to handle both many-to-one and one-to-many
> >connections and JACK graphs can be very complicated, so I would suggest
> >bearing it in mind while designing it, on the grounds that if it can
> >handle that it will be able to handle many other things as well.  I also
> >think that having the option of embedding synth GUIs into the graph is
> >very important.
>
> There already is. Check out http://qjackctl.sourceforge.net.
>

Yes, it can do everything. But when having many many clients
with lots of connections, it gets quite complicated. It would
be nicer with a more loose patchbay type of pd/jmax/alsamodularsynth/etc.


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