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Subject: Re: calling all audio ports maintainers -- ardour and jack
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* epilogue@allstream.net [Di, 09 Mär 2004 at 09:25 GMT]:
>
> just dropping a line to see whether anyone is working on porting 
> ardour (ardour.org) and jack (jackit.sf.net) over to freebsd?
>
>
> does anyone know if there are OS architectural issues preventing this
> software from being ported?  or is it mostly a matter of finding someone
> willing to contribute their time and effort?
>

You need to port ALSA to FreeBSD. 
Maybe it is possible to write an OSS output driver for jack, but I think you
still need the ALSA userspace library.