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====JACK Jack Audio Connection Kit====
~Audio server, useful for sound processing.  Jack is the backend and is often packaged with [[qjackctl]] GUI application, which in turn requires [[Qt Qt4]].  If you require the GUI frontend see [[qjackctl qjackctl page]].

==Installation==
~Install the appropriate software package, or compile source:

~//0.x series//
~[[http://smokey01.com/coolpup/jack-0.121.2-w-20110705.pet jack-0.121.2-w-20110705.pet]] 300KB {contains DEV & DOC files}  packaged by [[coolpup]]
~[[http://smokey01.com/coolpup/jack-0.120.2-w-20110612.pet jack-0.120.2-w-20110612.pet]] 273KB {contains DEV files} packaged by [[coolpup]]
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~//1.x series//
~[[http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=715930#715930 jack-1.9.9.5-i486.pet]] packaged by [[Koulaxizis]]
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~Source code distribution: http://jackaudio.org/download
~Dependencies: +[[alsalib alsa-lib]],+[[bzip2]],+[[celt]],+[[grep]],+[[libffado]],+[[libsamplerate]],+[[libsndfile]],+[[tar]]

==Version==
~Version and usage information via the command-line interface:
~%%jackd -V%%

==Also on the Wiki==
~[[UsingJack Using Jack]]
~[[qjackctl]] - information about the frontend GUI
~[[Time Machine|]] - background audio recorder

==Related Webpages==
~[[http://jackaudio.org/ Jack homepage]]
~[[http://jackaudio.org/faq Jack FAQ]]
~[[https://linux.die.net/man/1/jackd jackd manual page]]
~[[http://www.t2-project.org/packages/jack.html Jack on T2 project]]
~[[http://www.rncbc.org/drupal/forum  Rui Nuno Capela forum on qt sound apps]]
~[[http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=78256  jack and qjackctl thread]]
~[[http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=72867 ALSA, MIDI, JACK II oder auch RELOADED thread (German)]]


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==Categories==
CategoryMultimedia
CategorySoftware