[LAD] jack for windows compared to linux

[Nedko Arnaudov]

Stéphane Letz <letz at grame.fr> writes:

>> What do you think Stephane, can native jack clients on windows achieve
>> performance which is almost at par as native ASIO apps ?
>> If we release LinuxSampler with jack support we have probably to ship
>> libjack (otherwise the app does not start)  with the sampler and it
>> could be that it conflicts with an
>> already installed jack.
>
> Well I also recently had this kind of "weak" link requirement for  
> libjack on Linux. I think OSX supports some kind of weak linking with  
> any compiled framework, but the situation is less clear on Windows on  
> Linux. A possible solution would be to provide a special  
> "libweakjack" library with the appropriate bahaviour for that.

On Windows, you can use LoadLibrary() API function to load libjack.dll.
On Linux, dlopen() can be used to load libjack.so.

-- 
Nedko Arnaudov <GnuPG KeyID: DE1716B0>
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