About making life easier for audio producers.

[Josh Boyer]

On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 1:50 AM, drago01 <drago01 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 6:23 AM, Diogo Campos (gmail)
> <diogocamposwd at gmail.com> wrote:
>> You've asked to make it easier but you've made no suggestions or proposals
>> on how it might be achieved.
>>
>>
>> Sorry if it seemed a random complaint.
>>
>> Fact is that I am a victim of this issue, so I really did not feel
>> comfortable to propose solutions at a technical level.
>>
>> Anyway, since you asked:
>>
>> 1- Install JACK.
>>
>> I think the package would be "jack-audio-connection-kit".
>>
>> 2- Set a list of standard and optimized initialization options for JACK.
>>
>> Most likely disabling the "realtime" option (with "--no-realtime"), since,
>> as far as I understand, the Fedora kernel does not have support for it.
>
> It does. The thing is that setting real time scheduling for an app is
> a privileged operation. Jack should use rtkit for that (like
> pulseaudio does).

The Fedora kernel doesn't carry the -rt patchset, which is what most
people equate to "realtime" in the Linux world.  I'm not sure what you
were thinking of here?

josh