[LAU] what's up with midi clock

alex stone compose59 at gmail.com
Sun May 31 02:11:35 EDT 2009


Here's another vote for Netjack, and i respectfully suggest users try
it out, not just through the interlink, but in a LAN as well.
Works a treat, and personally, i can see it being a valuable tool for
users with more than 1 audio box in their composer's armoury.

Alex.

On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 7:50 AM,  <torbenh at gmx.de> wrote:
> On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 01:27:02AM +0200, Atte André Jensen wrote:
>> Gabriel M. Beddingfield wrote:
>>
>> > Right now, the laptop 2 has a chuck script that listens for OSC messages
>> > and feeds sooperlooper a MIDI clock.  Instead, you could write a simple
>> > C program that listens for OSC messages and is the JACK transport
>> > master.  Writing a transport master is not very difficult.
>>
>> Could be a possibility. I've been using jack transport locally and
>> that's rock steady and without problems. Basically what I need is sync
>> of tempo + the beginning of each bar. Start/stop and bar number is
>> unnecessary for this exact purpose.
>>
>> > Looks like Esben Stein did exactly this recently:
>> >
>> >   http://www.nabble.com/JACK-Transport-td23135202.html
>>
>>  From reading this, it seems to me he wrote "something" in
>> supercollider. If it's reasonably stand-alone that shouldn't be a
>> problem though.
>>
>> > Also, perhaps netjack already has this ability.
>>
>> I'll have to look into that also.
>>
>> Basically it seems that I have more options that I thought. I start with
>> what I have and check other possibilities if I get in trouble.
>>
>> Thanks for the ideas!
>
> netjack syncs the transport of the slave to the transport of the master.
> however the problem of chuck not syncing to anything cant be solved by
> this.
>
> bad chuck.
>
>
> there seems to be a small bug currently, which prevents the transport
> from starting the first times. just press it a bit more often.
>
> however it makes me a bit sad, that people still try to solve the
> orgiginal intended use-case of netjack with kludges.
>
> can you people please explain, why you never try netjack ?
>
> its installed with any recent jack and its a matter of:
> jack_netsource -h slave_name
>
> jackd -R -d net
>
> what is so complicated about this ?
>
>>
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