Next steps after inclusion of jack in main

[Fritz Meissner]

On 8 April 2010 00:04, Scott Lavender <scottalavender at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Fritz Meissner <meissner.fritz at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> I've been trying out the 2010-03-17 build; it appears that PA and jack
>> are still mutually exclusive. When I start jack, PA stops, and
>> applications such as Totem will not play. When I exit jack, PA is
>> restarted. So we are not yet seeing the benefits of having jack
>> included in main - I assume that at this stage of Lucid's development,
>> this is not likely to change ?
>>
>> Fritz
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> Apparently you can circumvent the wrapper script that stops suspends PA and
> starts qctljack.  If you run qjackctl.bin directly it avoids it.  I learned
> this from this Ubuntu Forum thread, post #5...
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> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1293082
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> This along with the package pulseaudio-module-jack I believe you should find
> things more compatible.
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> Disclaimer, I haven't really researched this module much and I haven't even
> attempted getting it to work.  But since I ran across the information I
> wanted to pass it on to you.
>
Thanks for the info - I'll try it out and report back.

Fritz