[LAU] Connect pipewire to running JACK server

[Filipe Coelho]

On 25/01/22 23:02, Paul Davis wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 3:37 PM Jeanette C. <julien at mail.upb.de 
> <mailto: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
>     <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.
>
You can though keep your existing JACK setup and bring pipewire into it, 
pipewire then becomes a regular JACK client.
Might be useful if one wants to experiment with pipewire early, or use 
pipewire's pulseaudio stuff instead of pulseaudio directly.


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