[pulseaudio-discuss] hopelessly newbish question

[Jon Escombe]

Chris Ribe wrote:

> Figured it out, thanks to a very recent post to this list:
> 
> First, I used pactl to lookup device numbers for the jack source and the 
> default output.
> 
> Then, on the server:
> 
> $ parec -d 34 | pacat -d 0
> 
> Unfortunately, the latency is horrible (1+ sec form keypress to sound) , 
> so I won't be using this solution. 


If you can do without jack, the latest fluidsynth has native pulse support.

I can get down to around 30ms latency locally without glitching, which 
is small enough that I don't notice it. (I've never tried pulse over the 
network so can't comment on what that adds).

Regards,
Jon