[PlanetCCRMANews] Re: [PlanetCCRMA] (testing) new version of jack 0.109.2 for 6/7/8

Fernando Lopez-Lezcano planetccrma at ccrma.stanford.edu
Fri, 15 Feb 2008 13:28:59 -0800


On Fri, 2008-02-15 at 16:09 -0500, John Dey wrote:
> Fernando,
> 
> Thanks.  The new version of JACK works but it throws xrun more 
> frequently than 0.102 on my thinkpad t60p.  Is it possible that I would 
> have to fiddle with the setting in qjackctl again for a new version?  

No, it should not make a difference, I guess. I wonder what has changed
that results in more xruns... Might be worth asking in the jack lists. 

Anyone else out there seeing the same problem?

-- Fernando


> My latency is set to 22.5ms--not that low.  It seems to play ok with 
> aeolus-0.8.  And also thanks to Fons for all his work.
> 
> Again, thanks for your support.
> 
> John
> On Feb 15, 2008, at 2:30 PM, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
> 
> > Hi all, a new version of jack is now available for testing on Fedora 6,
> > 7 and 8.
> >
> > What do I mean by testing? A new set of repositories has been added to
> > Planet CCRMA. They can be activated by doing:
> >
> >   yum install planetccrma-repo-testing
> >
> > Sometimes I will release packages initially on "testing" and then move
> > them to the main repository in a few days if no problems are reported.
> > In this case the new jack is in testing there but not in the main
> > (default) repository.
> >
> > After adding planetccrma-repo-testing you should be able to do:
> >
> >   yum install jack-audio-connection-kit
> >
> > and be in bussiness with 0.109.2...
> > (or do a "yum upgrade", which should also bring it in...)
> >
> > Enjoy!