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+ # Changelog
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+
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+ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
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+
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+ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/),
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+ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
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+
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+ ## [Unreleased]
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+
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+ ## [0.1.0] - 2026-03-06
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+
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+ ### Added
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+
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+ - Complete FFI bindings for JACK Audio Connection Kit (JACK1 and JACK2)
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+ - FFI type definitions, structs, and callback types (`Jack::FFI::Types`, `Jack::FFI::Structs`)
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+ - Library detection for Linux, macOS, and Windows (`Jack::FFI::LibJack`)
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+ - High-level `Jack::Client` with open/close/activate lifecycle management
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+ - `Jack::AudioPort` for audio buffer read/write
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+ - `Jack::MidiPort` for MIDI event read/write
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+ - `Jack::Midi::Event` with message parsing helpers (note on/off, CC, pitch bend, etc.)
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+ - `Jack::Transport` for transport control (start/stop/locate/query)
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+ - `Jack::Session` for session management
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+ - `Jack::RingBuffer` for lock-free inter-thread communication
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+ - `Jack::Metadata` for JACK2 metadata API (optional)
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+ - `Jack::CallbackManager` for GC-safe callback reference management
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+ - Comprehensive error classes (`ClientOpenFailed`, `ConnectionFailed`, etc.)
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+ - JACK1/JACK2 compatibility via `attach_optional` for version-specific APIs
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+ - Example scripts for common use cases
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+ The MIT License (MIT)
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+ Copyright (c) 2026 Yudai Takada
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+
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+ Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
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+ of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
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+ in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
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+ to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
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+ copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
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+ furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
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+ The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
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+ all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
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+
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+ THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
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+ IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
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+ FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
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+ AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
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+ LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
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+ OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
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+ THE SOFTWARE.
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+ # Jack
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+ Ruby FFI bindings for the core [JACK Audio Connection Kit](https://jackaudio.org/) client APIs.
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+ This gem targets `libjack` from both JACK1 and JACK2. It covers client lifecycle, audio and MIDI ports, callbacks, transport, session management, metadata, ring buffers, UUID helpers, thread/statistics helpers, and internal client APIs.
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+
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+ `net.h` / NetJACK (`libjacknet`) is a separate library and is not currently bound by this gem.
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+
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+ ## Installation
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+
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+ Add the gem with Bundler:
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+
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+ ```bash
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+ bundle add jack-ruby
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+ ```
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+
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+ Or install it directly:
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+
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+ ```bash
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+ gem install jack-ruby
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+ ```
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+
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+ JACK itself must already be installed:
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+
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+ - macOS: `brew install jack`
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+ - Ubuntu/Debian: `sudo apt-get install jackd2 libjack-jackd2-dev`
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+ - Fedora: `sudo dnf install jack-audio-connection-kit-devel`
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+
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+ ## Quick Start
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+ ```ruby
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+ require "jack"
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+
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+ puts "JACK #{Jack.version_string}"
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+
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+ Jack::Client.open("simple") do |client|
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+ puts "Client name: #{client.name}"
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+ puts "Sample rate: #{client.sample_rate}"
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+ puts "Buffer size: #{client.buffer_size}"
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+ puts "Realtime: #{client.realtime?}"
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+
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+ client.activate
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+
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+ client.get_ports.each do |port_name|
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+ puts port_name
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+ end
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+ end
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+ ```
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+
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+ ## Examples
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+
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+ ### Audio Passthrough
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+ ```ruby
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+ require "jack"
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+
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+ Jack::Client.open("passthrough") do |client|
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+ input = client.register_audio_input("in")
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+ output = client.register_audio_output("out")
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+
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+ client.on_process do |nframes|
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+ in_buf = input.buffer_pointer(nframes)
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+ out_buf = output.buffer_pointer(nframes)
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+ out_buf.write_bytes(in_buf.read_bytes(nframes * 4))
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+ 0
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+ end
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+
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+ client.activate
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+
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+ capture = client.get_ports(flags: Jack::JackPortIsPhysical | Jack::JackPortIsOutput).first
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+ playback = client.get_ports(flags: Jack::JackPortIsPhysical | Jack::JackPortIsInput).first
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+ client.connect(capture, "passthrough:in") if capture
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+ client.connect("passthrough:out", playback) if playback
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+
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+ sleep
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+ end
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+ ```
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+
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+ ### MIDI Monitor
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+ ```ruby
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+ require "jack"
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+ Jack::Client.open("midi_monitor") do |client|
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+ midi_in = client.register_midi_input("in")
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+
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+ client.on_process do |nframes|
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+ midi_in.read_all_events(nframes).each do |event|
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+ puts "Note ON #{event.note}" if event.note_on?
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+ puts "Note OFF #{event.note}" if event.note_off?
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+ end
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+ 0
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+ end
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+
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+ client.activate
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+ sleep
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+ end
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+ ```
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+
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+ ### Transport Control
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+ ```ruby
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+ require "jack"
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+ Jack::Client.open("transport_ctl") do |client|
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+ transport = client.transport
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+
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+ client.activate
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+ transport.locate(0)
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+ transport.start
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+
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+ sleep 2
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+
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+ position = transport.query
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+ puts "State: #{transport.state}"
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+ puts "Frame: #{position[:frame]}"
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+
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+ transport.stop
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+ end
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+ ```
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+ More runnable examples live in `examples/`:
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+ - `audio_passthrough.rb`
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+ - `meter.rb`
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+ - `midi_generator.rb`
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+ - `midi_monitor.rb`
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+ - `port_connector.rb`
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+ - `ringbuffer_recorder.rb`
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+ - `simple_client.rb`
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+ - `sine_generator.rb`
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+ - `transport_control.rb`
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+ ## API Overview
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+ | API | Description |
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+ |---|---|
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+ | `Jack` | Library-wide helpers like `version`, `version_string`, `client_pid`, `on_error`, `on_info` |
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+ | `Jack::Client` | Client open/close, activation, port registration, connection management, callbacks, stats, RT scheduling, internal clients |
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+ | `Jack::Port` | Common port metadata, aliases, monitor control, latency helpers, legacy tie/untie support |
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+ | `Jack::AudioPort` | Raw audio buffer access |
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+ | `Jack::MidiPort` | MIDI event read/write, buffer reset/clear helpers |
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+ | `Jack::Midi::Event` | MIDI message inspection helpers |
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+ | `Jack::Transport` | Transport query/control, sync callback, timebase callback, legacy transport info helpers |
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+ | `Jack::Session` | Session callback, notify/reply, UUID and reservation helpers |
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+ | `Jack::Metadata` | Property set/get/remove and property change callback |
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+ | `Jack::RingBuffer` | Lock-free ring buffer, vectors, mlock, reset/reset_size |
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+ | `Jack::UUID` | UUID generation, parse/unparse, compare/copy/clear helpers |
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+ ## Optional APIs and Compatibility
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+ JACK exports some symbols conditionally depending on the server and library version. When a method relies on an optional symbol and that symbol is not present, this gem raises `Jack::NotImplementedError`.
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+ Common examples:
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+ - `Jack::Metadata` methods on JACK installations without metadata support
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+ - `Jack::Port#rename` on older JACK versions
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+ - `Jack::RingBuffer#reset_size`
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+ - Legacy compatibility helpers such as `Jack::Port#latency`, `Jack::Port#total_latency`, and `Jack::Transport#legacy_info`
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+ The gem supports both JACK1 and JACK2 `libjack`, but some helpers are only available on JACK2 or newer JACK releases.
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+ ## Top-Level Helpers
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+ ```ruby
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+ require "jack"
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+ Jack.on_error { |message| warn "JACK error: #{message}" }
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+ Jack.on_info { |message| puts "JACK info: #{message}" }
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+ p Jack.version
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+ puts Jack.version_string
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+ puts Jack.client_pid("system")
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+
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+ uuid = Jack::UUID.generate_client
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+ puts Jack::UUID.unparse(uuid)
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+ ```
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+ ## Development
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+ Install dependencies and run the test suite:
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+ ```bash
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+ bundle install
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+ bundle exec rspec
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+ ```
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+ Integration tests require a running JACK server and are only enabled when `JACK_TEST=1` is set:
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+ ```bash
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+ jackd -d dummy &
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+ JACK_TEST=1 bundle exec rspec spec/integration/
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+ ```
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+ ## Contributing
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+ Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/ydah/jack.
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+ ## Environment Variables
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+ - `JACK_LIB_PATH`: override the `libjack` path loaded by FFI
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+ ## License
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+ The gem is available as open source under the terms of the [MIT License](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).
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+ # frozen_string_literal: true
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+
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+ require "bundler/gem_tasks"
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+ require "rspec/core/rake_task"
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+
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+ RSpec::Core::RakeTask.new(:spec)
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+
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+ task default: :spec
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+ #!/usr/bin/env ruby
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+ # frozen_string_literal: true
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+
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+ require "jack"
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+
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+ Jack::Client.open("passthrough") do |jack|
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+ input = jack.register_audio_input("in")
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+ output = jack.register_audio_output("out")
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+
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+ jack.on_process do |nframes|
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+ in_buf = input.buffer_pointer(nframes)
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+ out_buf = output.buffer_pointer(nframes)
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+ out_buf.write_bytes(in_buf.read_bytes(nframes * 4))
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+ 0
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+ end
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+
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+ jack.on_shutdown do |_code, reason|
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+ puts "JACK shutdown: #{reason}"
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+ exit
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+ end
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+
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+ jack.activate
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+
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+ capture = jack.get_ports(flags: Jack::JackPortIsPhysical | Jack::JackPortIsOutput).first
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+ playback = jack.get_ports(flags: Jack::JackPortIsPhysical | Jack::JackPortIsInput).first
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+ jack.connect(capture, "passthrough:in") if capture
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+ jack.connect("passthrough:out", playback) if playback
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+
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+ puts "Audio passthrough running... Press Ctrl-C to quit"
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+ sleep
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+ end
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+ #!/usr/bin/env ruby
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+ # frozen_string_literal: true
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+
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+ require "jack"
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+
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+ Jack::Client.open("meter") do |jack|
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+ input = jack.register_audio_input("in")
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+
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+ jack.on_process do |nframes|
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+ buf = input.buffer_pointer(nframes)
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+ samples = buf.read_array_of_float(nframes)
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+ peak = samples.map(&:abs).max || 0.0
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+ db = peak > 0 ? 20.0 * Math.log10(peak) : -Float::INFINITY
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+
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+ bar_len = [(peak * 50).to_i, 50].min
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+ bar = "#" * bar_len + " " * (50 - bar_len)
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+ $stdout.write "\r[#{bar}] #{db.round(1)} dB "
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+ $stdout.flush
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+ 0
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+ end
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+
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+ jack.activate
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+
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+ capture = jack.get_ports(flags: Jack::JackPortIsPhysical | Jack::JackPortIsOutput).first
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+ jack.connect(capture, "meter:in") if capture
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+
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+ puts "Level meter running... Press Ctrl-C to quit"
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+ sleep
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+ end
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+ #!/usr/bin/env ruby
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+ # frozen_string_literal: true
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+
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+ require "jack"
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+
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+ Jack::Client.open("midi_gen") do |jack|
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+ midi_out = jack.register_midi_output("out")
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+
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+ note = 60
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+ note_on = true
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+ frame_count = 0
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+ interval = jack.sample_rate / 2 # Toggle every 0.5 seconds
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+
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+ jack.on_process do |nframes|
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+ midi_out.clear_buffer(nframes)
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+
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+ if frame_count >= interval
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+ if note_on
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+ midi_out.write_event(0, [0x90, note, 100], nframes)
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+ else
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+ midi_out.write_event(0, [0x80, note, 0], nframes)
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+ note = (note + 1) % 128
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+ end
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+ note_on = !note_on
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+ frame_count = 0
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+ end
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+
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+ frame_count += nframes
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+ 0
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+ end
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+
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+ jack.activate
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+ puts "MIDI Generator running... Press Ctrl-C to quit"
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+ sleep
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+ end
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+ #!/usr/bin/env ruby
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+ # frozen_string_literal: true
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+
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+ require "jack"
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+
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+ Jack::Client.open("midi_monitor") do |jack|
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+ midi_in = jack.register_midi_input("in")
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+
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+ jack.on_process do |nframes|
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+ midi_in.read_all_events(nframes).each do |event|
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+ if event.note_on?
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+ puts "Note ON: ch=#{event.channel} note=#{event.note} vel=#{event.velocity}"
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+ elsif event.note_off?
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+ puts "Note OFF: ch=#{event.channel} note=#{event.note}"
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+ elsif event.control_change?
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+ puts "CC: ch=#{event.channel} cc=#{event.controller} val=#{event.cc_value}"
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+ elsif event.pitch_bend?
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+ puts "Pitch Bend: ch=#{event.channel} val=#{event.pitch_bend_value}"
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+ elsif event.program_change?
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+ puts "Program Change: ch=#{event.channel} prog=#{event.note}"
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+ end
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+ end
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+ 0
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+ end
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+
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+ jack.activate
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+ puts "MIDI Monitor running... Press Ctrl-C to quit"
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+ sleep
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+ end
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+ #!/usr/bin/env ruby
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+ # frozen_string_literal: true
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+
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+ require "jack"
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+
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+ Jack::Client.open("connector") do |jack|
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+ jack.activate
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+
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+ outputs = jack.get_ports(flags: Jack::JackPortIsPhysical | Jack::JackPortIsOutput)
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+ inputs = jack.get_ports(flags: Jack::JackPortIsPhysical | Jack::JackPortIsInput)
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+
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+ puts "Physical outputs: #{outputs}"
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+ puts "Physical inputs: #{inputs}"
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+
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+ # Connect first output to first input (loopback)
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+ if outputs.first && inputs.first
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+ jack.connect(outputs.first, inputs.first)
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+ puts "Connected #{outputs.first} -> #{inputs.first}"
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+ else
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+ puts "No physical ports found"
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+ end
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+ end
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+ #!/usr/bin/env ruby
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+ # frozen_string_literal: true
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+
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+ require "jack"
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+ RECORD_SECONDS = 5
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+ Jack::Client.open("recorder") do |jack|
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+ input = jack.register_audio_input("in")
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+ rb = Jack::RingBuffer.new(jack.sample_rate * 4 * RECORD_SECONDS * 2)
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+
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+ jack.on_process do |nframes|
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+ buf = input.buffer_pointer(nframes)
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+ data = buf.read_bytes(nframes * 4)
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+ rb.write(data)
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+ 0
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+ end
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+
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+ jack.activate
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+
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+ capture = jack.get_ports(flags: Jack::JackPortIsPhysical | Jack::JackPortIsOutput).first
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+ jack.connect(capture, "recorder:in") if capture
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+
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+ puts "Recording #{RECORD_SECONDS} seconds..."
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+ sleep RECORD_SECONDS
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+
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+ total = rb.read_space
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+ puts "Recorded #{total} bytes (#{total / 4} samples)"
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+ data = rb.read(total)
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+ File.binwrite("recording.raw", data)
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+ puts "Saved to recording.raw (32-bit float, #{jack.sample_rate}Hz, mono)"
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+
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+ rb.free
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+ end
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+ #!/usr/bin/env ruby
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+ # frozen_string_literal: true
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+
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+ require "jack"
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+
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+ Jack::Client.open("simple") do |jack|
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+ puts "Client name: #{jack.name}"
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+ puts "Sample rate: #{jack.sample_rate}"
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+ puts "Buffer size: #{jack.buffer_size}"
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+ puts "Realtime: #{jack.realtime?}"
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+
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+ jack.activate
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+
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+ ports = jack.get_ports
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+ puts "\nAvailable ports:"
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+ ports.each { |p| puts " #{p}" }
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+
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+ puts "\nPress Ctrl-C to quit"
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+ sleep
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+ end
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+ #!/usr/bin/env ruby
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+ # frozen_string_literal: true
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+
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+ require "jack"
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+ FREQUENCY = 440.0
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+ Jack::Client.open("sine_gen") do |jack|
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+ output = jack.register_audio_output("out")
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+ phase = 0.0
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+ phase_inc = 2.0 * Math::PI * FREQUENCY / jack.sample_rate
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+ jack.on_process do |nframes|
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+ buf = output.buffer_pointer(nframes)
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+ nframes.times do |i|
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+ buf.put_float32(i * 4, Math.sin(phase))
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+ phase += phase_inc
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+ phase -= 2.0 * Math::PI if phase >= 2.0 * Math::PI
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+ end
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+ 0
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+ end
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+ jack.activate
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+ playback = jack.get_ports(flags: Jack::JackPortIsPhysical | Jack::JackPortIsInput).first
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+ jack.connect("sine_gen:out", playback) if playback
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+
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+ puts "Generating #{FREQUENCY}Hz sine wave... Press Ctrl-C to quit"
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+ sleep
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+ end
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+ #!/usr/bin/env ruby
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+ # frozen_string_literal: true
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+
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+ require "jack"
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+ Jack::Client.open("transport_ctl") do |jack|
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+ transport = jack.transport
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+
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+ jack.activate
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+
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+ transport.locate(0)
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+ transport.start
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+ sleep 2
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+
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+ pos = transport.query
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+ puts "Position: frame=#{pos[:frame]} rate=#{pos[:frame_rate]}"
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+ puts "State: #{transport.state}"
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+
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+ transport.stop
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+ puts "Transport stopped"
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+ end
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+ # frozen_string_literal: true
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+
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+ module Jack
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+ class AudioPort < Port
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+ def read_buffer(nframes)
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+ ptr = buffer_pointer(nframes)
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+ ptr.read_array_of_float(nframes)
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+ end
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+
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+ def write_buffer(samples, nframes)
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+ ptr = buffer_pointer(nframes)
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+ ptr.write_array_of_float(samples[0, nframes])
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+ end
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+
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+ def buffer_pointer(nframes)
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+ FFI::LibJack.jack_port_get_buffer(@handle, nframes)
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+ end
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+ end
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+ end
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+ # frozen_string_literal: true
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+
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+ module Jack
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+ class CallbackManager
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+ def initialize
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+ @callbacks = {}
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+ @ffi_procs = {}
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+ @mutex = Mutex.new
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+ end
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+
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+ def register(type, proc_obj, ffi_func)
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+ @mutex.synchronize do
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+ @callbacks[type] = proc_obj
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+ @ffi_procs[type] = ffi_func
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+ end
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+ end
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+
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+ def get(type)
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+ @mutex.synchronize { @callbacks[type] }
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+ end
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+
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+ def clear
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+ @mutex.synchronize do
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+ @callbacks.clear
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+ @ffi_procs.clear
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+ end
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+ end
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+ end
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+ end