[CLAM] Multiple jack clients

[David García Garzón]

On Diumenge 20 Juliol 2008, Pau Arumí wrote:
> On dg, 2008-07-20 at 08:10 +0200, David García Garzón wrote:
> > On Diumenge 20 Juliol 2008, Carlos Pita wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm using clam for the first time. My platform is gnu linux with jack.
> > > Each time I press play/stop in the network editor a new jack client is
> > > created, while the old one is kept. The new client isn't automatically
> > > reconnected. So at the end my qjackctl connections graph is cluttered
> > > with a lot of clam dead clients and I'm forced to reconnect the new
> > > one each time. Is this intentional? Can I avoid that? Maybe I
> > > shouldn't play/stop the editor.
> > >
> > > Best regards
> > > -Carlos
> >
> > This is a known bug we introduced when trying to solve a different one,
> > Previous bug made the jack client being eventually invalidated so that
> > you couldn't reuse it for a new play. We solved it by creating a new
> > client when the previous client died. The problems seems to be that clam
> > seems to think that the client died every time. A review of the whole
> > jack support should be done because other problems exist.
> >
> > The bug is that grave that it should be addressed before the next release
> > but for the short term we have other priorities and we cannot address it
> > right now. Being open source, any patch solving the problem is welcome.
> >
> > David.
>
> I can not reproduce this (here I have jackd 0.109.2 protocol 22, Ubuntu
> Hardy).
> Carlos, what version do you have? Can you check it it persists when
> running jackd with the dummy driver?

Same version here. I can reproduce it. Just play, connect, stop the network 
and then start it again. You'll get several clam clients (the old one 
irresponsive)




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David García Garzón
(Work) dgarcia at iua dot upf anotherdot es
http://www.iua.upf.edu/~dgarcia
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