[LAU] Komplete Audio 6 and Jack

[Edgar Aichinger]

Am Dienstag, 12. August 2014, 15:58:48 schrieb Will Godfrey:
> On Tue, 12 Aug 2014 23:53:30 +1000
> David <david at kenpro.com.au> wrote:
> 
> > I'm completely new to this, so be kind to me please.
> > 
> > Ubuntu studio 14.04
> > Komplete Audio 6
> > Rode condensor mics.
> > 
> > I've found this link which says it should "just work",
> > 
> > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/pipermail/linux-audio-user/2013-October/094733.html
> > 
> > but I can't seem to get response from the  inputs (microphones). I did 
> > manage to make Yoshimi talk to the KA6 via Jack but that isn't what I need.
> > 
> > Ultimately I want to be able to simply record stereo microphones into 
> > Ardour or Audacity. Preferably Audacity because I'm familiar with it.
> > 
> > I suspect that I'm not configuring Jack connections correctly but don't 
> > know enough about it to see what the problem is.
> > 
> > I've set the interface in qjackctl settings to the KA6.
> > 
> > The KA6 never shows up in the volume control panel in the way that a USB 
> > headset would. The KA6 does show up in both input and output sides of 
> > the qjackctl ALSA tab.
> > 
> > 
> At the risk of stating the obvious, in qjackctl as well as the interface, have
> you set both the Input Device and the Output Device.
> 
> Works fine for me on debian.

AFAIK it's not recommended to use these except for special cases (don't even know which).

Better choose the right device using the Interface: box and the dropdown next to it, leave In/Output device at default and make sure duplex is selected...

2c, Edgar