[Wine] Re: jack built into wine?

[vitamin]

Dewdman42 wrote:
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> vitamin wrote:
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> > Dewdman42 wrote:
> > > I have read several places that wine has some level of built in jack support.  can someone please comment on what exactly is built into wine in terms of Jack capability?
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> > Wine can use jack sound system directly for audio in/out.
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> Isn't that with the use of the add-on extra, wineasio?  Otherwise, how can a windows program direct audio output the the jack outputs you say that wine has available?  How exactly is the built in support for jack usable?


No wineasio is a totally different interface. I'm talking about winmm/dsound - the api all windows programs use to make sound. ASIO is an interface available on professional hardware only and supported by a small number of applications.


Dewdman42 wrote:
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> > Dewdman42 wrote:
> > > But I am wondering if its possible to use the windows version of jack inside if wine
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> > No this is not possible. Wine does not talk to hardware directly, especially not the sound hardware.
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> ??  This comment I don't understand.

Then the simple answer for you is - no you can't use "windows jack".