[LAU] Jack fallback to alsa when firefire device off?

Ronald Stewart ronaldjstewart at gmail.com
Thu Feb 17 06:18:53 UTC 2011


Hehe jack switch to Alsa .... Funny!
Thnx
Ron
Indamixx

On Thursday, February 17, 2011, Mike Cookson <cook60020tmp at mail.ru> wrote:
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> Wed, 16 Feb 2011 11:27:42 -1000 письмо от Joel Roth <joelz at pobox.com>:
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>> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 11:14:21PM +0300, Mike Cookson wrote:
>> > Is there such thing? It is not my question, it saw it on irc. And really
>> could not find nothing.
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>> Not sure I understand the question fully.
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>> If you are using JACK-based apps, you will always want
>> JACK running, whichever audio device is available.
>> If your apps don't require JACK, then why bother to use it?
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>> It sounds like you want some facility to run
>> JACK under certain conditions. I believe there
>> are some hooks in udev that will let you
>> run a script, for example when a firewire device
>> is plugged in. That script could start jackd.
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>> You don't mention the type of app; if it's a
>> recorder/player/mixer thing, Nama (based on Ecasound)
>> automatically *detects* JACK, falling back to ALSA if
>> necessary.
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>> cheers,
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>> Joel Roth
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> I mean feature, that if firewire device is off, jack should switch to alsa - like it switches to dummy on suspend.
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