[LAU] ALSA doesn't speak to JACKD

Esben Stien b0ef at esben-stien.name
Tue Oct 27 17:29:58 EDT 2009


Pablo Fernandez <pablo.fbus at gmail.com> writes:

> Anyone here have perhaps some more hints to get alsa route its output
> to jackd?

Yes, you use pulseaudio, which can exit through JACK. The ALSA JACK
plugin has a very bad reputation and has never really worked great. 

Pulseaudio will then show up as a JACK client so all your ALSA apps will
transmit to pulseaudio, which then exits in JACK land.

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