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Author: Yuri
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To: diego.maniacco, dynebolic mailinglist
Subject: Re: [dyne:bolic] I don´t know how to configure JACK(or it´s configured, but i don´t know how to use)
It will be very helpful.

One detail: even when JACK says that everything ran all right, there´s no
sound.

diego maniacco escreveu:

> I've used Jack under ubuntu-studio, at beginning was difficult, with d:b
> I'm just at start.
>
> - One important thing is to be shure that jack server is up and running.
> this could be not automatic, I needed to start it manually.
> - After that I started my applications; jack comes whit a gui-config
> program which shows you graphically the active connections. That toke me
> out of trouble. To remember: jack connects to physically in/out point
> via internal virtual points.
>
> Later on I could be more precise.
>
> hi,
> diego~
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: yuribarros@???
> Reply-To: dynebolic mailinglist <dynebolic@???>
> To: dynebolic mailinglist <dynebolic@???>
> Subject: Re: [dyne:bolic] I don´t know how to configure JACK (or it´s
> configured, but i don´t know how to use)
> Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 10:43:10 -0300
>
> A Tuesday 09 September 2008 08:20:16, Guy escreveu:
>> yuribarros@??? wrote:
>> >I am trying to configure JACK, but always ends in no sound. It said it
>> >initialised correctly, but it doesn´t have sound when I use JACK-based
>> > apps. Someone can send how i run, and configure correctly? I am using a
>> > Sound Blaster Live!, and is recognized as ens1371.
>> >_______________________________________________
>> >dyne:bolic GNU/Linux http://dynebolic.org
>> >open wiki http://lab.dyne.org/DynebolicFaq
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> Suggestions:
>>
>> 1) Sorry if this is the obvious one, have you used alsamixer (available
>> in a terminal) to make sure all the neccesary volume controls are turned
>> up. Most GUI mixers don't play all that well with my soundblaster card
>> & I usually end up going back to this, especially for audio recording.
>>
>> 2) If you are using the midi applications to drive your souncard you
>> need to load soundfonts. (Windows does this automatically Linux does
>> not). Search your soundblaster install disc for *.sfx files. The one I
>> use is ( I think!) emu8mb.sfx . You then need to load it. From a
>> terminal you use fluidsynth. There is also GUI frontend called qsynth.
>> I am not sure if that now comes with d:b but if not it compiles from
>> source easily or you can find a slackware package at slacky.it that will
>> work.
>>
>> 3) If these don't work use qjackctl (in the audio menu) to start jack &
>> open the messages screen & see if you get any useful output. You may
>> well need to use it to connect the apps you are using, they often do not
>> connect automatically. The varoius apps midi all need to be connected &
>> make then sure the audio out is connected to the sound card.
>>
>> If you find any of these sort you out you can, if you wish, write a
>> shell script that will start up what you want automatically.
>>
>> Do let us know how you get on.
>>
>> Hope this helps
>>
>> Guy
>> _______________________________________________
>> dyne:bolic GNU/Linux http://dynebolic.org
>> open wiki http://lab.dyne.org/DynebolicFaq
>
>
> I think it´s that thing of connecting, is confusing for newbies. If someone
> can say how can I connect all right, it´s a good help.
> _______________________________________________
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> _______________________________________________
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