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Paul Davis  writes:
> On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Brent Busby  wrote:

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>> Newbie question: =C2=A0Is it harmful to have QJackctl and Ardour both ru=

nning

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>> at the same time? =C2=A0Do they have to potential to fight eachother, or=

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>> make changes to the Jack environment that will be made by one but not

>> realized by the other, either in regard to jackd parameters, or in

>> regard to the connection patchbays?

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> There is no harm whatsoever. Ardour will write, and QJackctl can

> write, ~/.jackdrc so that auto-started JACK servers will be created

> with the same parameters as "last time". But if JACK is already

> running, Ardour does nothing like this, and ditto for QJackctl. As Rui

> has pointed out, its even an option whether or not QJackctl writes

> this file at all.

Having two writters to single file without protection (serialization) is

call for trouble. I wouldnt call this harmless. Yes, I know probablity

is very low. Still it is posible. Also AFAIK qjackctl uses different

configuration file and just can export to ~/.jackdrc
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Nedko Arnaudov 
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