[linux-audio-user] help needed with JACK options

[Lee Revell]

On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 17:45 +0100, tim hall wrote:
> On Monday 05 September 2005 13:51, Dave Phillips wrote:
> I don't know about 1 & 2, but I can easily answer these.
> > 3) Is there any particular good reason a user would *not* want -R enabled ?
> 
> It's very useful when setting-up to be able to run Jackd non-realtime if 
> you're having problems configuring / diagnosing realtime operation. There's 
> also quite a lot you can do musically without realtime being enabled, 
> obviously (?) you wouldn't want to master a MIDI piece without it.
> 
> > 4) Regarding the "Force 16-bit" option: When would a normal user want to
> > activate this option ?
> 
> I've not encountered a situation where this appeared necessary. I keep it 
> enabled just to save a couple of egregious error messages. All my machines 
> are 16-bit, They don't need to consider anything else.

Maybe this option should go away and it should just silently try 32, 24,
16 and report what it got.

Lee