[Ardour-Users] Problems connecting ZynAddSubFX to Ardour 2 using JACK

[Keith Sharp]

On Thu, 2007-08-23 at 17:05 -0400, Jesse Chappell wrote:
> On 8/23/07, Keith Sharp <kms at passback.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > 5) Try to generate sounds in ZynAddSubFX and expect to see the meters
> > move in Ardour, nothing happens.
> >
> > Two additional points: firstly, if I do the above but using Ardour
> > rather than Ardour 2 then it works as expected.  Secondly, if I use
> > QJackCtl to add an additional connection from the ZynAddSubFX outputs to
> > the playback outputs on my sound card I get sounds created, but still no
> > movement on the meters.
> 
> The switch you need to turn on is Software Monitoring, see the Options
> menu, monitoring. The new default in ardour2 is external monitoring.
> You will also need to rec-enable the track to hear it, or turn off the
> auto-input toggle.

Many thanks, that solved my problem.

Keith.