Re: [LAD] Feature requests: add JackSession support

Am Thu, 30 Jun 2011 11:43:50 +0200 schrieb rosea grammostola<rosea.grammostola(a)gmail.com>om>: > On 06/30/2011 11:31 AM, Renato wrote: >> On Thu, 30 Jun 2011 11:03:05 +0200 >> rosea grammostola<rosea.grammostola(a)gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Linux Audio Developer, >>> >>> >>> May I make a feature request here for your Linuxaudio application(s)? >>> >>> Could you please add JackSession support? It makes working with JACK >>> standalone applications a lot more user friendly. There are some apps >>> who support it already and they work fine, like Yoshimi, Qtractor, >>> Pianoteq, Ghostess, Guitarix, Jack-Rack, Ardour3, Bristol, Seq24, >>> Jalv, Ingen, Connie, Specimen and probably more. >>> >>> It is possible to use applications without JackSession-support in a >>> session (via so called infra clients), it starts the applications, >>> make the connections, but doesn't save the state. So obviously it >>> would be far more useful if those applications would get >>> JackSession-support also. >>> >>> Qjackctl is able to work as Session Manager, so is Pyjacksm (and >>> likely Patchage in the future). >>> >>> According to comments on IRC by Paul Davis, it's very easy to add >>> JackSession support to your application. >>> >>> "Its really easy, just handle 1 more callback from the server. >>> Torben's walkthrough shows what is necessary." >>> >>> Torben's walktrough: >>> http://trac.jackaudio.org/wiki/WalkThrough/Dev/JackSession >>> >>> >>> Thanks in advance, >>> >>> \r >>> >> I second this, I tried using jacksession a few days ago and it seems >> to me it works very well; it does what it should and nothing more, >> it is >> not intrusive > Maybe good to note also is that almost all recent distros (also > multimedia distros like AVLinux, Tango Studio etc.) have the latest > Jackd version these days (JACK1 and/ or JACK2, both support > JackSession). So apps with JackSession support are compiled with > JackSession automatically on those distros (no need to add a patch or a > special build parameter or anything like that). :) > > Regards, > \r hey ho, i am very interested to implement jack session into hydrogen. but i am a bit confused about how it is to use as a user. i understand how to implement it into an application. thx to http://trac.jackaudio.org/wiki/WalkThrough/Dev/JackSession. but i miss a simple howto use jacksession in your local audio envirement. whatever exist such a document for dummies like me?