Just a short non-answer... In my setup, using Tryphon reps for a 14.04
Ubuntu setup, I have Rivendell, Stereo Tool, Butt/Icecast and Jack working
together. No trouble at all beside the pulseaudio-jack terminal tweaking.
.

On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 8:56 PM, James L. Stewart <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Yet another thing you need to make sure is right is your "asound.conf"
> file.  This configures all your ALSA sound devices and as well as appears
> to set up Rivendell to use Jackd.  Rivendell comes with a little program
> called "rdalsaconfig" that helps write this for you.  It turns out that
> ALSA itself has quite a bit of power/flexibility to do all kinds of odd
> things with sound hardware beyond how most people use.
>
> Note that you can have a "master" asound.conf file in /etc but then have a
> different hidden one in your user root directory called ".asound.conf"
> (note the "."), which will override the master one. This "got" me once, so
> be aware.
>
> I had to learn about some of this a few years ago when setting up a
> Rivendell workstation that I wanted to work in reasonable fashion in two
> different modes:  When it is plugged into our "airchain" audio device
> (which is a convenient external USB multi-channel audio device) or
> "offline" when not connected to such and therefore just using the simple
> audio that is integrated into the motherboard.  I also wanted to use some
> "loopback" audio devices that the Jack Audio resamplers use
> (alsa_in/alsa_out) to work with additional sound devices and/or non jack
> compliant software in a less than desirable way.  I got it all to work
> (modes are only automatically detected and thus configured upon bootup
> however), but have since forgotten some of the details of how I did it, so
> would need to review my config files.
>
> I totally agree that jackd and all clients of jackd (like rivendell and
> your processor software) needs to be run with the same user credentials, or
> at least I've never been able to get them to run any other way.
>
> I agree that jackd is temperamental to get running, but once you get there
> I've found it to be awesome and stable, so well worth the effort.
>
> On 5/26/2015 5:14 AM, [email protected]
> wrote:
>
>> Date: Mon, 25 May 2015 11:32:09 -0700
>> From: Eugene<[email protected]>
>> To:[email protected]
>> Subject: [RDD]  Configuring Jack For v2.10.2 Appliance
>> Message-ID:<[email protected]>
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>>
>> OK, let's try this again and I'll be more direct.  Getting acquainted
>> with Rivendell Appliance v2.10.2 and want to connect to jackd server in
>> order to use processing (stereo tool).  Here are my specific issues so
>> far:
>>
>> (1) Since Jack must be run as same owner as Rivendell daemons...
>> I checked and seem to have a combination of user/owner assignments (no
>> doubt revealing my linux ignorance).
>>
>> When I ls -l /var/run/rivendell the result is...
>>
>> caed and ripcd are "rivendell:root"
>> jackd and rdcatchd are "root:root"
>>
>> so, I changed jackd to "rivendell:root" and the result was still no
>> evidence of jack in the Rivendell host> Audio resource listing, or
>> Rivendell in the jack connect list.  Yes I restarted rivendell services
>> with no change.
>>
>> Also, if it matters,
>> When I ls -l /var   the result is...
>>     /var/snd is "rivendell:rivendell"
>>
>> (2) ...and this is likely a hitch, in Rivendell Manage Hosts>Jack
>> Settings, I've checked the box to start the server, added the "default"
>> name, but not sure what goes in the command line(s) for Jack and Jack
>> clients (if anything).
>>
>> Probably all very elementary, but perhaps setting specific to the
>> appliance.  Greatly appreciate any suggestions
>>
>> Eugene
>>
>>
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