[LAU] Connect pipewire to running JACK server

Paul Davis paul at linuxaudiosystems.com
Wed Jan 26 00:02:29 CET 2022


On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 3:37 PM Jeanette C. <julien at mail.upb.de> wrote:

> Jan 25 2022, Paul Davis has written:
> ...
> > There's some confusion here.
> >
> > Pipewire *reimplements* JACK, it does not connect to JACK.
> I am referring to the JACK bridge as described here:
>
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/pipewire/pipewire/-/wikis/Config-JACK#jack-bridge
> Seeing that my soundcard setup is a little complicated, I'd much rather
> start with that, having my normal audio in tact, until I work out how to
> solve that issue.
>

Again, PipeWire *is* JACK and it is also PulseAudio. It it not a
replacement for PulseAudio, it is a replacement for both of them. Once you
are using PipeWire, everything you've read about JACK bridging etc. becomes
incorrect and irrelevant.
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