[LAU] Jack 1 vs. 2

Max abonnements at revolwear.com
Mon Feb 8 16:14:10 CET 2021


Interesting thread.
Out of curiosity: How does pipewire relate here? Since it claims to be a 
replacement for jack and pulseaudio but jack1 and jack2 coexist, does it 
replace jack1 or 2?

m.



On 04.02.21 23:31, Brent Busby wrote:
> This subject seems to come up occasionally...
> 
> What is the current best practice with regard to Jack classic versus
> Jack 2?  It's usually said that Jack 2 is optimized for SMP, but it's
> hard to find a machine these days that isn't SMP.  Maybe the two
> projects are merging because of this?
> 
> Because, Jack 1 hasn't gone away.  In fact, the only version of
> jack-audio-connection-kit currently in Gentoo (no overlay) has a version
> string of 0.125.0-r1, and I presume that's Jack 1.  I've got a local
> overlay with 1.9.12 that I've been using, so I can fight this of
> course...but should I?  Is everyone being advised to move to Jack 1 now?
> For what it's worth in deciding, I prefer not to use dbus for control
> (or for anything at all, when I can avoid it), and I'm using QJackCtl as
> a frontend.
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