Category: Audio Production
JACK Audio Connection Kit
Overview JACK Audio Connection Kit (JACK) is a professional-grade sound server daemon that provides real-time, low-latency audio and MIDI routing between applications. Created by Paul Davis (also the lead developer of Ardour), JACK has been the standard for professional Linux audio for over two decades. It enables sample-accurate synchronisation and flexible any-to-any signal routing that […]
PipeWire
Overview PipeWire is a cutting-edge multimedia framework for Linux that handles audio and video routing, capture, and processing with low latency. Developed by Wim Taymans at Red Hat, PipeWire is designed as a modern replacement for both PulseAudio (consumer audio) and JACK (professional audio), unifying Linux audio under a single, secure, and performant framework. It […]