[PlanetCCRMA] Qjackctl connection saver (patchbay)

[Nicholas Manojlovic]

ahhh, I am indeed using the snapshot feature.. I guess I'll dig deeper and
figure it out. good to know it can be done.

i guess I should learn how to do a bash script to restart apps

On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 7:39 PM, Rui Nuno Capela <rncbc at rncbc.org> wrote:

>
> On Wed, March 5, 2008 06:55, Nicholas Manojlovic wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> >
> > When I use qjackctl I never use the patchbay function because the most
> > important things never work with it.
> >
>
> what are these most important things that never work with qjackctl
> patchbay?
>
> > My connection saver does not seem to save connections between my control
> > surface and freewheeling, and I still need to manually connect other
> > things. The patchbay definitions load fine, and I get no error messages.
> >
> > I want to use Linux live but I'm scared if I crash during performance,
> my
> >  ability to recover quickly isn't there. To this end, I'm wondering if
> > anyone has any thoughts on this?
> >
>
> qjackcatl patchbay won't (re)start applications but will take care of the
> (re)connections alright.
>
> it doesn't work ootb either. you need to understand the patchbay model and
> setup the patchbay definition with some care. just don't assume that the
> snapshot that you get when you hit the "new" button is of any use. it
> isn't. it helps in doing and refining things but it does not work as is.
> unless your connections layout is strictly simple (eg. only stereo audio)
>
> i'm the one to blame, sure, for the lack of documentation. however there's
> this attempt of explaining things a little bit:
>  http://www.rncbc.org/drupal/node/19#comment-37
>
> hth
>
> cheers.
> --
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