Thanks Frans! I'll try out the development version and let you know if I
run into problems. When is the next release planned btw?

Frans van Berckel wrote:
> Hi Adi,
>
> There is a ticket and a change-set about the possibility to use a other
> audio device then ALSA as default in Campcaster. We have solved this
> issue in the Campcaster SVN / development version.
>
> http://code.campware.org/projects/campcaster/ticket/2296
> http://code.campware.org/projects/campcaster/changeset/3327
>
> In SVN the device pointer /dev/dsp does not excises any more. So if you
> change your audio device from "default" to "auto" it will be identified
> as autoaudiosink. That opens your possibility for using JACK.
>
> Good to know we have GStreamer and it's plugins included in Campcaster
> so there no need to install .
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Frans van Berckel
>
> On Fri, 2008-06-20 at 15:00 -0400, Aaditeshwar Seth wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've been trying hard to get Campcaster running with Jack Audio. No luck
>> so far! These are the things that I've tried:
>>
>> **** Set up a /etc/asound.conf :
>>
>> pcm.jackplug {
>> type plug
>> slave { pcm "jack" }
>> }
>>
>> pcm.jack {
>> type jack
>> playback_ports {
>> 0 alsa_pcm:playback_1
>> 1 alsa_pcm:playback_2
>> }
>> capture_ports {
>> 0 alsa_pcm:capture_1
>> 1 alsa_pcm:capture_2
>> }
>> }
>>
>> Then start jack: jackd -R -dalsa -dhw:0 -r44100 -p1024 -n2
>>
>> Then set the cue and live output devices in Campcaster-studio to
>> "jackplug". This gives an error saying that the device jackplug does not
>> exist. I even tried with "default" and "hw:0,0", but it says that the
>> device is already in use.
>>
>> **** Then I tried to run it through artsdsp. So, I first start jack:
>> jackd -R -dalsa -dhw:0 -r44100 -p1024 -n2
>>
>> Then, artsd: : artsd -F 15 -S 128 -r 44100 -a jack -d
>>
>> Then: artsdsp -m campcaster-studio. Note that campcaster-studio is
>> actually started through a script and artsdsp only works for binaries.
>> So, I edited the script to start campcaster-studio through artsdsp.
>>
>> And then I again tried with different device settings in
>> Campcaster-studio, including "/dev/dsp". But it keeps saying that the
>> device is already in use.
>>
>> **** Then I even tried going the gstreamer route. I installed
>> gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad, changed the Autoaudiosink for gstreamer to
>> jackaudiosink through gconf-editor, and created a .jack.plumbing file as
>> given in: http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-554457.html
>>
>> This whole thing works perfectly for rhythmbox -- I am able to play
>> rhythmbox through jack by starting jack.plumbing. But it doesn't work
>> for Campcaster, no matter what kind of sound device I specify for the
>> cue and live outputs.
>>
>> Any ideas? I really need to get Campcaster running through jack! Please
>> help
>>
>> Adi
>>
>>
>
>