[LAU] Hideous dmix, alsa, jack, realtime and mixing mess

Folderol folderol at ukfsn.org
Sat Sep 22 11:31:41 EDT 2007


On Sat, 22 Sep 2007 16:06:39 +0100
Simon Williams <simon at systemparadox.co.uk> wrote:

> I want to use XMMS for almost all mp3 cases. Unless there is a similar
> alternative. Usually I'm a hardcore command line person, but for a whole
> playlist of mp3s xmms is much easier. I use mplayer if I want to play
> files I've just downloaded, but once they are in my music collection I
> want xmms.

Get Jackasyn for xmms. With that as the default output plugin xmms will
use jack if it's there or go direct if it isn't

Also, if you use KDE, set arts to use jack then all the KDE, and KDE
based apps will send their sound to jack as well.

-- 
Will J Godfrey
http://www.musically.me.uk



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