[LAU] Connect pipewire to running JACK server

[Giso Grimm]

On 27.01.22 09:42, Wim Taymans wrote:
>> Speaking of PipeWire as a potential JACK replacement, what's the status
>> of JACK Transport? there are hints in the FAQ [1] and an old version of
>> the Wiki [2]
> 
> All of the JACK functionality should be implemented, this includes
> reposition, start/stop,
> slow-sync clients, timebase master.
> 
> At the lower levels there are some extensions that are not yet exposed
> in any API (And I have no
> real plan on how to do this yet..):
> 
> * multiple timebase owners for different aspects (bars-beat, video, ...)
> * reposition to other than frames, ie bar/beat, video frames, etc
> * reposition requests can have a duration + looping flag.
> * variable rate playback/reverse
> * an 8 slot lookahead windows for repositions and tempo changes (let clients
>   prefetch data in time)

Are there any plans for porting PipeWire to other operating systems like
windows or macOS?

I think it is a great feature of jack that is available not only on
Linux (despite the fact that my audio work is 100% linux-based).

Giso

> 
> Wim
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