[LAD] Jack MTC/MMC slaving

Stéphane Letz letz at grame.fr
Mon Nov 24 17:39:07 UTC 2008


Le 24 nov. 08 à 18:35, Jack O'Quin a écrit :

> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 11:28 AM, Alex Montgomery
> <apmontgomery at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I think this kind of tools is a good candidate to be developed as  
>>> an "in
>>> server" JACK client. With the dbus based dynamic access of  
>>> available "in
>>> server" clients installed on a machine, it will be quite easy to  
>>> load/unload
>>> this kind of tool when needed (Netjack2 uses this model of "in  
>>> server"
>>> clients).
>>
>> Ok, so Nedko and I got a release out that supports goto/locate MMC  
>> messages
>> and command-line parameters. We're going to switch it over to using  
>> JACK
>> midi instead of ALSA midi next. Should we start thinking about  
>> making this
>> an "in server" client now? Could someone familiar with this stuff  
>> comment on
>> this?
>
> I recommend making it a normal external client.  That will be easier
> to code and test, and easier to make work with both jack1 and jack2
> servers.
> -- 
> joq



Maybe you can structure the code to  have the "parameter parsing" part  
clearly separated from "opening/activating the jack client" part. Then  
it will be easier to make it as an internal client.

Stephane 


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