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  • Committer: Bazaar Package Importer
  • Author(s): Junichi Uekawa
  • Date: 2009-05-06 15:18:46 UTC
  • mfrom: (5.1.1 squeeze)
  • Revision ID: james.westby@ubuntu.com-20090506151846-dvp8mirqmxwhve66
Tags: 2.6.0-1
* New upstream release
- 08_fix_header_install: remove
- 07_configure_in_maintainer_mode: update
- do not install manpage copies, and just install symlinks for
  ecatools.1
* Build-Depend on texlive-latex-recommended too for ecrm1000 font.
  (closes: #526535)

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Status: FROZEN
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(edi-35): JACK support to ecasound's interactive mode (EIAM)
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         - submitted: kaiv, 16.11.2002
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         - frozen: kaiv, 20.08.2003
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Reasons for the frozen status:
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- duplicated effort with projects like 'qjackconnect',
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  'jackd_plumbing', 'jackctl', and various others
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  implementing good set of features (especially client and port name
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  completion is not a trivial job)
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Details:
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- add a set of commands to control JACK using EIAM commands
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- provided services
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    - connecting and disconnection ports
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        - jack-connect <srcport>,<targetport>
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        - jack-disconnect --"--
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    - querying list of (all) connections
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        - jack-get-connections <port>
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    - querying port and total latency
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        - jack-get-latency <port>
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        - jack-get-total-latency <port>
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    - querying timebase state
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    - and so on...
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- new functionality compared to existing command-line JACK tools
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    - interactive shell with command completion and command 
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      history
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    - use via the ecasound control API (interfaces available 
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      for C++, C, lisp, perl, php, python)
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