[LAU] Jack aware audio player for ipod

[Paul Davis]

On Sat, 2008-10-25 at 21:33 -0400, Chris Hallinan wrote:
> Just starting to build my Linux audio studio, and having lots of fun
> so far.  Installed Jack, qjackctl, ardour, rosegarden, and bought the
> Edirol FA-101, all working "out of the box".   Pretty amazing.
> 
> Now what I'd like is an iPod player that's Jack aware.  When I plug my
> iPod into USB, Rythmbox understands the format and plays the media on
> it, but of course, it won't play into my FA-101 'cuz it appears to
> have no support for Jack.  Anyone have a recommendation for an iPod
> player that's Jack aware for Ubuntu 8.04?

Rhythmbox doesn't do audio I/O, GStreamer does. And GStreamer *is* JACK
aware. You just need the gstreamer JACK plugin. Then you need to
configure gnome-sound-properties, which is frankly a hassle. i did it a
few weeks ago, and i've already forgotten what i had to do :(

> 
> Second question:
> Any recommendations for an initial set of plugins for the basics in Ardour, like Reverb, Chorus, etc.

http://ardour.org/plugins