[linux-audio-user] is Bristol JACK enabled? - Hallelujah! (kind of)

Tobias Ulbricht up5a at stud.uni-karlsruhe.de
Mon Mar 14 05:21:32 EST 2005


Hi Robert,


On Sat, Mar 12, 2005 at 02:23:40AM -0800, Robert Persson wrote:
> I take back what I said about compiling Bristol.  I built the buildable bits 
> and moved the whole directory into /opt (or you could edit the startup script 
> and put it somewhere else).  Then, following the instructions in the thread 
> mentioned below, I put "jacklaunch" before the 2 occurences of 
> "bristolengine" at the end of the startBristol script and I now have a 
> working Jackified Bristol.  Well kind of.  The audio engine and the jack 
> routing work, but the midi doesn't.  Or at least it doesn't show up in the 
> patchbay in qjackctl.
> 
> Any ideas on how to get midi working with Bristol and libjackasyn?  Is it a 
> question of doing something to Bristol or is it something to do with how I 
> configure alsa or my kernel?

As far as my experience goes, if Bristol provides an ALSA midi sequencer port, it'll automatically show up in qjackctl.
Am I right?
If so, jack does not really do MIDI handling/sequencing, I guess.

cheers, tobias.

> 
> Thanks
> Robert
> 
> On March 11, 2005 10:31 pm, quoth Robert Persson:
> > I've had a little rummage and come up with this thread:
> > http://music.columbia.edu/pipermail/linux-audio-dev/2003-June/004108.html
> >
> > It seems like people were loading Bristol using libjackasyn, rather than
> > having a jackified bristol per se.  One person claimed to have jackified
> > bristol privately, but didn't release it for copyright reasons.
> >
> > And someone else mentioned how hard it is to compile bristol anyway,
> > patched or not.  And that I know because I can't get the thing to compile
> > either.
> >
> > Robert
> 
> -- 
> Robert Persson
> 
> "No matter how much ye shake yer peg
> The last wee drap rins doon yer leg."
>  

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