Re: [LAD] jack_snapshot http://tapas.affenbande.org/

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>

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
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Received on Mon Jan 10 00:15:04 2011