Re: [LAD] qjackctl & server name

On 06/06/2010 09:43 PM, fons@email-addr-hidden wrote:
> Qjackctl has the -n option to select a Jack server name,
> and recent versions also allow multiple presets.
>
> What would it take to make the server name a element of
> a preset rather than a command line option ?
>
> That would finally allow to run multiple jacks on the
> same machine (something I've been doing quite a lot
> recently) without having to start each qjackctl with
> a different command line option (e.g. from a desktop
> menu).
>
> And maybe the four start/stop scripts should also be
> 'per preset'.
>
> While we're here: almost no apps support selecting a
> specific Jack server. I've been adding this to some
> of my own just because I needed it.
> Using -n for this can be problematic if the toolset
> used doesn't allow context-sensitive options: -n is
> also used as a parameter for an ALSA interface, and
> some apps support both Jack and ALSA.
>

JACK_DEFAULT_SERVER environment variable might be your (only) friend here :)

cheers

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