[LAU] I really need help with jack

Paul Davis paul at linuxaudiosystems.com
Sat Jan 26 23:27:53 UTC 2013


jack_metro -b 60

then use qjackctl to connect its output to system:playback_1

your device naming is wrong. you need to use either:

   hw:0,1

OR

   hw:HDA ATI SB,1

the latter will need quoting when used from a shell


On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 6:24 PM, Bob van der Poel <bob at mellowood.ca> wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 4:15 PM, Folderol <folderol at ukfsn.org> wrote:
>
> >>
> > What distro are you using? Are you running their own packaged apps or
> compiling
> > yourself?
>
> Ubuntu 12.04. Pretty much stock. Oh, running xfce4 which should reduce
> load as well ... but that's not the issue.
>
> > I once tried building everything up peace-meal which is probably why I
> now have
> > nearly white hair :(
>
> My hair is still dark, and I still have most of it. I want to keep it that
> way!
>
> > Is the alsa-only layer working?
>
> Yes, I think so. Not sure since pulse is such a bear to stop without
> breaking other stuff :)
>
> > Is pulse audio installed and maybe getting in the way?
>
> I think, and I'm not sure, that the big problem is figuring out device
> names, etc. But, like I said, this jackd stuff just confuses the hell
> out of me.
>
> Is there a simple way, without loading audacity or whatever, just to
> test this by getting some beeps out of the speakers, etc.?
>
> > --
> > Will J Godfrey
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