[LAD] Ardour record status

[Paul Davis]

On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Fons Adriaensen <fons at linuxaudio.org> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Does anyone know of a way to monitor or poll Ardour's (global)
> 'record-armed' and/or 'recording' states from the outside ?
>
> The purpose is to control a 'recording' light in the studio.

if you enable sending of MMC (in a2, that's Options -> Sync -> Send
MMC) then you'll see the MMC messages that describe ardour going into
and out of recording states.