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On 3 August 2012 08:23, Fons Adriaensen  wrote:

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> On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 11:36:08AM -0400, S. Massy wrote:

>> http://kokkinizita.linuxaudio.org/linuxaudio/downloads

>

> This is not 'a third method'. The zita-a2j and zita-j2a

> apps are replacements for the alsa-in and alsa-out clients

> that come with jack. They can be used in the same way as

> those, e.g. together with the ALSA loop device. The main

> difference is that they do not degrade audio quality.

>

> Note that you only need the ALSA loop device when the

> app you want to connect is one of those crippled ones

> that only accept 'soundcards' as an ALSA device. If not

> all you need to connect an ALSA app to Jack is ALSA's

> jack plugin.

the problem is, as far as i can tell, the alsa_in and alsa_out devices

are not persistent. i.e. as soon as audio stops, the connection to

jack breaks. so, the user needs to re-start the audio, then re-connect

in patchage/whatever. but i might be wrong
--

robin
http://fu.ac.nz - Auckland's Free University

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