[PlanetCCRMA] audacity and jack question

[Fernando Lopez-Lezcano]

On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 16:18 -0500, Tom Poe wrote:
> I'm running FC5 with planetccrma.  I can run audacity and record, ok.  I 
> can run qjackctl ok.  I can't run both.  What I'd like to do, is run an 
> app called, recordmydesktop, which captures sound and video.  Once it is 
> running, I am not able to start the sound device on Audacity, with or 
> without Jack.  Seems like there might be a solution???

It depends on recordmydesktop, if it is grabbing the audio device
exclusively then no other program will be able to use it. I briefly
looked at its home page but did not find anything relevant. Can it use
Jack?

-- Fernando