This may seem a silly question, but have you started jack server prior to starting PD? This was a must at least in older iterations of Pd. You can use something like qjackctl to get that configured.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Dix > Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2012 8:28 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [PD] pd unable to connect to JACK server > > Good evening, > > I am trying to get pd to work on my eeepc 1000H netbook, which is running > Ubuntu 12.04 and using an HDA Intel sound card. pd keeps giving me this > message when I try to connect to jack: > > JACK: unable to connect to JACK server > JACK: server returned status 17 > > > I tried qjackctl: in the gui, I started jack and pressed play. Still pd was unable > to connect to jack. I also tried 1) changing sample rate to 48000, 2) unchecking > realtime in jack settings. Finally I got tired of googling and thus decided to > send out this cry for help before going to bed. > > looking forward to some answers/questions/ideas, thanks, Dix > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
