On Mon, 2006-01-30 at 20:05 +0000, James Courtier-Dutton wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Has anyone managed to successfully get jackd talking to dmix? > > > > My dmix setup works fix (i run VoIP stuff, artsd, and other assorted junk > > through it daily). > > > > jackd works great when connect to hw:0,0 or to plughw:0,0 (with the > > warning), > > but if I point it at my dmix'd "default" it sits there with 100% CPU > > usage, > > and doesn't otherwise operate. > > > > Does anyone have this combination of jack and dmix working? > > > > It is due to the fact that the alsa programming in jackd has been > implemented wrongly. The poll revents are not handled correctly. > This results is OK operation when using hw:0,0, but likely to fail for > more exotic alsa configurations like dmix. >
Does this also explain why JACK does not work with the ALSA PCM multi plugin, unless ALSA is patched? Lee
