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On 06/06/2010 09:43 PM, fons@kokkinizita.net wrote:

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> Qjackctl has the -n option to select a Jack server name,

> and recent versions also allow multiple presets.

>

> What would it take to make the server name a element of

> a preset rather than a command line option ?

>

> That would finally allow to run multiple jacks on the

> same machine (something I've been doing quite a lot

> recently) without having to start each qjackctl with

> a different command line option (e.g. from a desktop

> menu).

>

> And maybe the four start/stop scripts should also be

> 'per preset'.

>

> While we're here: almost no apps support selecting a

> specific Jack server. I've been adding this to some

> of my own just because I needed it.

> Using -n for this can be problematic if the toolset

> used doesn't allow context-sensitive options: -n is

> also used as a parameter for an ALSA interface, and

> some apps support both Jack and ALSA.

> 

JACK_DEFAULT_SERVER environment variable might be your (only) friend here :)
cheers

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rncbc aka Rui Nuno Capela

rncbc@rncbc.org

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