So there's not really any way to trick/force alsa into going through jack (or freebob)? Or is there something like that in production?

On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 3:10 PM, Pieter Palmers <pieterp@joow.be> wrote:
Steel Side wrote:
> Wow, great! It works!
>
> here's the jack_lsp anyway:
> [daniel@dyx ~]$ jack_lsp
> JACK tmpdir identified as [/dev/shm]
> Enhanced3DNow! detected
> SSE2 detected
> freebob_pcm:dev1c_Line_1/2 left PHASE X24 FW
> freebob_pcm:dev1c_Line_1/2 right PHASE X24 FW
> freebob_pcm:dev1c_SPDIF left PHASE X24 FW
> freebob_pcm:dev1c_SPDIF right PHASE X24 FW
> freebob_pcm:dev1p_Multichannel 1 PHASE X24 FW
> freebob_pcm:dev1p_Multichannel 2 PHASE X24 FW
> freebob_pcm:dev1p_Multichannel 3 PHASE X24 FW
> freebob_pcm:dev1p_Multichannel 4 PHASE X24 FW
>
> Now, as this works, i want to progress. Is there anyway i can make
> everything go out standard through my fw card?
> And the no application at all as in -> i only had hydrogen, mplayer and
> totem to test with atm, and none of them wanted to send it to my fw card
> (well, totem and mplayer has not been so kind to even include a jack
> option, and the alsa one did not send through my fw card.)
> What i basically want is equal or better performance than what i had on
> windows (which, judging from jack and hydrogen, sure is possible for the
> more advanced applications at least), but a vital point would be that i
> could have every application go through my fw card, instead of the
> builtin one.

At the moment you can only use jack-enabled applications.

Greets,

Pieter

>
> Grateful for your help,
> yours,
> Daniel
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 9:41 PM, Pieter Palmers <pieterp@joow.be
> <mailto:pieterp@joow.be>> wrote:
>
>     Steel Side wrote:
>      > Heya, been looking for some days now for a fix to my problem - no
>      > application wants to output to my phase x24 fw soundcard.
>      > When i posted about it is was linked to this mailing list :)
>
>     do you mean "no application at all" or is it a more limited set (e.g.
>     hydrogen only)?
>
>     ...
>
>      >
>      >  From that i think it looks OK(but then I'm new to this), (except for
>      > the warnings, i don't know where they are from, and google wouldn't
>      > enlighten me)
>
>     The warnings are not important.
>
>     what does "jack_lsp" return?
>
>      >
>      > However, when starting hydrogen i get this up my face (when i select
>      > JACK as output driver):
>      > Error starting audio driver
>      > Jack driver: cannot connect output port.
>
>     I suspect that this is an autoconnect issue. It's not really a
>     jack/freebob issue, but is misbehavior of the application.
>
>     In case of hydrogen, try the following:
>     * click away the error dialogs
>     * go to file->preferences
>     * go to the "Audio System" tab
>     * unselect the "Connect to default output..." checkbox
>     * press ok
>     * restart hydrogen
>
>     Now go to qjackctl and manually connect the hydrogen ports to the
>     soundcard ports.
>
>     This should work.
>
>     ....
>
>      >
>      > Sorry if this message is bloated, but i believe in more
>     information than
>      > too little.
>
>     That's a respected attitude around here.
>
>     Greets,
>
>     Pieter
>
>
>
>
> --
> //Cincerly SteelSide
> //Mvh Daniel




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