JackTrip
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JackTrip is a Linux, Mac macOS, or Windows multi-machine audio system used for network music performance over the Internet. It supports any number of channels (as many as the computer/network can handle) of bidirectional, high quality, uncompressed audio signal steaming- Overview
- Specifications
Basic information
Developer: CCRMA, Stanford
Website: https://ccrma.stanford.edu/groups/soundwire/software/jacktrip/
Protocol: Audio over IP
OS Supported: macOS and Linux
Pricing: Free
Requires sign-up?: No
Detailed information
Features:
Self-hosted?: Yes, P2P streaming system
Recommended net-speed: >100MBps
Required net-speed: Ethernet required
Max quality: Lossless audio
Latency (estimate): Varies
Last update: Regular updates (follow GitHub)
Open source?: Yes
Overview of technical specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Developer: | CCRMA, Stanford |
| Protocol: | Audio over IP |
| OS Supported: | macOS and Linux |
| Features: | |
| Self-hosted?: | Yes, P2P streaming system |
| Recommended net-speed: | >100MBps |
| Required net-speed: | Ethernet required |
| Max quality: | Lossless audio |
| Latency (estimate): | Varies |
| Last update: | Regular updates (follow GitHub) |
Ease of use
The setup of JackTrip requires the user to be experienced with the terminal and some basic network terminology.
info
This software does not accommodate low-spec systems that well. A reliable internet connection is a must.
caution
Highly technical set-up involved.