[PlanetCCRMA] Jack and KDE

Wed Apr 26 09:14:01 PDT 2006

On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 09:20 -0400, Roy Vestal wrote:
> I'm getting an error starting Jack in my KDE environment. This is a new 
> install/build of FC3 and I'm wondering if ARTS is turned on. I'm 
> assuming this would be the cause of my Jack start errors. I believe the 
> error is "jackd could not start hw:0 in use". At the time of this 
> writing I am not able to get to the machine for the exact error.
> 
> My question: Can ARTS be active and jackd still work or does it need to 
> be off? I'm assuming off is the correct answer at this time.

Jack normally takes complete ownership of the sound card, all other
programs that use it have to be "off". 

-- Fernando