[off-list][LAD] jack_snapshot http://tapas.affenbande.org/

[Ralf Mardorf]

On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 22:56 +0100, David Adler wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 10:28 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 22:15 +0100, David Adler wrote:
> >> On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 9:37 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> >> > Oops, is there still a source for jack_snapshot, since I can't get
> >> > connected to http://tapas.affenbande.org/?!
> >> >
> >> Yep, seems to be offline. I've just mailed the author.
> >>
> >> However, it should be kept hosted somewhere for the
> >> future - a very useful little app that, since ages, just works.
> >>
> >> If anyone needs the source, send me a private mail. I still have
> >> one or two spare ones to give away.
> >>
> >>
> >> best,
> >> d
> >
> > :)
> >
> > I guess I've got the source code somewhere in my /usr/src directories
> > (didn't find it now), but it would be nice if you could send me the
> > code ... and if possible the hack to use it with later versions of C
> > ++ ... IIRC there was the need to change something in the source code
> > (perhaps it wasn't C++, but anyway an issue regarding to headers).
> >
> 
> I don't know what it was, probably a new gcc version. Adding
> 
> #include <string.h>
> #include <cstdlib>

IIRC there was the need to add 2 headers ;), perhaps you are right :).

> 
> to the header did it.
> 
> > Please trat this as a privat mail ;) ... I justlike to inform, that the
> > original source code needed a patch for current Linux installs.
> >
> Yes, this is worth informing about, it saves others time.
> 
> > PS: Yes, it's very useful, even if it can be replaced, I wish to be able
> > to use oldish shell scrips (session handlers ;). IIRC I was able to use
> > jack_snapshot as bin from different installs without compiling it for a
> > special install, anyway, I would prefer the source code.
> >
> It's Linux and there are many options for sessions. Apart from
> sufficient command line options to restore a previous state,
> shell scripts luckily don't require applications to implement
> support for them, .
> 
> 
> best,
> d

Phew, I won't check all oldish backups, could you please send me the
source code?

Cheers!

Ralf

PS: If possible it should be available by http://lau.linuxaudio.org/ ,
hm, perhaps something that should be send to a Linux audio distro ...
I'll give Ubuntu Studio and 64 Studio a try to add it to the
repositories ;p.