[LAU] Silent jackd -dnet

[torbenh at gmx.de]

On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 08:38:25PM +1000, Fog_Watch wrote:
> Dear Jackers
> I am wishing to send sound across a network in the way described in
> the walkthrough:
> http://trac.jackaudio.org/wiki/WalkThrough/User/NetJack.
> To date I haven't heard anything though.
> 
> On the master machine I "# jackd -dalsa -P" without error.  Then,
> On the slave machine I "$ jackd -dnet" without error.  Then,
> On the master machine I "# jack_netsource -h hostname" without error.
> 
> I then "$ mplayer -ao jack soundfile" on slave without error or sound.
> -v does not enlighten the situation.
> 
> Curiously, qjackctl on slave lists the transport state as stopped.  That
> doesn't sound too good to me, but I don't know what it means.  Any
> clues would be greatly appreciated.

the transport is synced to the master transport, but transport state is
irrelevant to mplayer.

did you connect the ports of the netsource ?
they are not autoconnected.

> 
> Regards
> 
> Fog_Watch.
> 
> 
> 
> $ uname -r
> 2.6.26-gentoo-r3
> 
> $ jackd --version
> jackd version 0.116.2 tmpdir /dev/shm protocol 24
> 
> # aplay /usr/share/sounds/alsa/Noise.wav
> produces noise on the master machine, as expected.
> 
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