jackd on OLPC?

[victor]

Ah. Well, since it is there, then I might as well test it and
then report my findings. Jack is seen as more specialised/pro
than pulseaudio by the linux audio guys.

Regards

Victor

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Daniel Drake" <dsd at laptop.org>
To: "victor" <Victor.Lazzarini at nuim.ie>
Cc: <devel at lists.laptop.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 5:33 PM
Subject: Re: jackd on OLPC?


> On Wed, 2008-08-13 at 16:54 +0100, victor wrote:
>> Noting a couple of lines for jackuser group in limits.conf made me
>> search
>> around and I found that libjack & jackd are present in the laptop
>> system.
> 
> Can't comment on future plans, but I can explain the present:
> portaudio is pulled in through espeak, which we require.
> We don't really want or use portaudio, but that's the way it is.
> 
> In F9, portaudio grew a dependency on jack, so we get that too. In other
> words, these things are only in our builds unintentionally.
> 
> Daniel
> 
> 
>