Re: [linux-audio-dev] Streaming client for JACK

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] Streaming client for JACK
From: Richard A. Smith (rsmith_AT_bitworks.com)
Date: Thu Jan 17 2002 - 21:31:53 EET


On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 13:32:36 -0500, Paul Davis wrote:

>the only problem i see is that the port can only serve one "view" of
>the file at a time. if you wanted to play two copies of the same
>sound, but offset from one another, you'd need different copies of the
>same client. JACK doesn't scale well for this kind of thing, so ....

That's probally something that would be pretty common.

>LADSPA!
>
>pretty well. it would basically be like taking the disk streaming code
>from ardour, removing the transport dependent stuff from it (which is
>a large part of it), and packaging it as a LADSPA plugin.

What's your ballpark estimate on what kind of effort this would be?
That looks like the way to start since you probally have solved most
of the issues that would come up.

Guess I need to go take a close look at LADSPA.

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Richard A. Smith                         Bitworks, Inc.               
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