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  JACK | connecting a world of audio
JACK is a low-latency audio server, written for POSIX conformant operating systems such as GNU/Linux and Apple's OS X. It can connect a number of different applications to an audio device, as well as allowing them to share audio between themselves.
JACK was designed from the ground up for professional audio work, and its design focuses on two key areas: synchronous execution of all clients, and low latency operation.
The original author of JACK is preparing to eat hats, crow and his own left foot as payment for all the times he said it could not be done.
jackit.sf.net   (385 words)

  
 Homepage of Jack
=) Jack is now split up into lots of tiny modules which load faster because of python's precompilation and are also easier to maintain for me. The config-file is now ~/.jack3rc and (optionally) /etc/jackrc for site-wide stuff.
The cursesmodule is now much easier to install thanks to the Python Distutils-SIG which you may have to install.
Jack compares WAV and MP3 filesizes when continuing from a previous run.
www.home.unix-ag.org /arne/jack   (1370 words)

  
  Jack St. Clair Kilby
Jack Kilby went on to pioneer military, industrial, and commercial applications of microchip technology.
Jack Kilby was the recipient of two of the nation's most prestigious honors in science and engineering.
In 2000, Jack Kilby was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his part in the invention of the integrated circuit.
www.ti.com /corp/docs/kilbyctr/jackstclair.shtml   (550 words)

  
  Jack - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jack (mechanical), a mechanical or hydraulic device used to lift (such as an automobile jack).
Jack of the Tales, the legendary Jack of 'Jack and the Beanstalk' and other stories, featured in the comic Fables and in his own spin-off Jack of Fables.
Jack FM is a radio format in Canada and the United States.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jack   (637 words)

  
 Jack Bauer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jack Bauer is a fictional character and the main protagonist in the American television series 24.
Jack Bauer was born to German-American parents in California.
Jack was soon portrayed as a character who could remain perceptive under pressure when, several minutes after his revival, he was able to escape with the help of a nearby doctor.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jack_Bauer   (1483 words)

  
 Captain Jack Encyclopedia Article @ LaunchBase.org (Launch Base)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Jack hoped, to the contrary, for a peaceful solution to the conflict, and entered into negotiations with a Federal peace commission.
Jack was shamed, his opponents even dressing him in the clothing of a Modoc woman to symbolically strip him of his manhood.
To bolster his influence, Jack agreed to their plan: he called for a meeting with the commission (of which Canby was by then the chair) with the intention of killing them all.
www.launchbase.org /encyclopedia/Captain_Jack   (812 words)

  
 Jack Shephard - Lostpedia
Jack was convinced that surgery would not alleviate her paralysis and told her truthfully about it, despite his father's warnings that he should try giving hope to his patients once in a while.
Christian pressures Jack to sign a report saying the woman was beyond medical assistance, but Jack later learns that the woman was pregnant at the time of her death and reveals that his father had caused the fatal damage by severing the woman's hepatic artery.
Jack has obviously had a change of heart since the beginning, as he didn't want to be a leader, and now he does when Locke wants to aswell, the possibly reason for this could be he now feels threatened, or the power has gone to his head.
lostpedia.com /wiki/Jack   (1806 words)

  
 jack audio connection kit: frequently asked questions
JACK may be seen as an implementation of the goals of LAAGA.
It is unclear whether this is a bug in JACK, in the new Native PThreads Library (NPTL), or in the 2.6 kernel.
JACK will run without locking memory, but users should avoid running too many other applications when performing critical real-time tasks.
jackit.sourceforge.net /docs/faq.php   (2022 words)

  
 SurLaLune Fairy Tales: The Annotated Jack and the Beanstalk
So Jack went upstairs to his little room in the attic, and sad and sorry he was, to be sure, as much for his mother’s sake, as for the loss of his supper.
Then Jack lifted up the copper-lid very quietly and got down like a mouse and crept on hands and knees till he came to the table when he got up and caught hold of the golden harp and dashed with it towards the door.
Jack ran as fast as he could, and the ogre came rushing after, and would soon have caught him only Jack had a start and dodged him a bit and knew where he was going.
www.surlalunefairytales.com /jackbeanstalk/index.html   (2402 words)

  
 Jack In The Box - Press Room
A former clown, Jack used to take customer orders from his position atop the company's drive-thru speaker box until he was literally blown up in a 1980 television commercial that marked the company's strategy to cater to adult tastes.
Since you can't keep a good clown down, in 1995, Jack was brought back, not as a speaker box guardian, but in his current role with the company.
In March 1999, Jack joined Fred Flintstone, Santa Claus, Batman and other fictional legends when a likeness of his noggin was placed on top of a Pez dispenser.
www.jackinthebox.com /pressroom/factssheet_jack.php   (421 words)

  
 Open Source Awards 2004: Paul Davis for JACK
JACK has become a standard API for audio development on the *nix and increasingly MAC OS X platforms, with a large number of applications using it.
The JACK project is an outgrowth of another of Paul Davis’ open source projects, Ardour, which is a Digital Audio Workstation project.
Davis: JACK is unique in that it focuses on two things: one of them is very low-latency operation; secondly, on allowing applications to share audio data with each other.
builder.com.com /5100-6375-5136755.html   (751 words)

  
 Jack (1996)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Jack Powell is born and he ages at four times the normal rate.
Jack gains acceptance when the boys realize that he is a natural for basketball, and he soon is running with a whole group of new friends.
Jack was a pretty charming film and I liked the way that Robin Williams acted in his scenes with Diane Lane as the 10 year old with a strong bond with his mother, and her feelings of longing when he shows that he is pulling away when he gains friends his own physical age.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0116669   (549 words)

  
 SuperPatriots - Jack Speaks Out
Jack doesn't need money, nor does he want it, but he says he sure could use more guns and a lot more lawyers.
The operations, both Jack’s and Agency’s would be clouded in secrecy and questions would always remain as to the identity of the men on that mountaintop.
In fact, when Zorro told Jack that the translator was incorrectly repeating Jack's words to the court and saying things the prosecution never said, Zorro was threatened by NDS officials, and later by the FBI.
www.superpatriots.us /speakout/jackspeaks.htm   (6731 words)

  
 Jack (1996) - MovieWeb
Jack (Robin Williams) is a 10 year-old boy who was born with a condition that causes his body to age four times faster than normal.
Though Jack lives in a child's world, he occupies an adult's body.
With dreams of going to school and being with other kids his age, Jack finally embarks on the greatest adventure of his life-the fifth grade.
www.movieweb.com /movies/film/46/1746/summary.php   (145 words)

  
 Looking for lex and yacc for Java? You don't know Jack
Called Jack, this tool is used to automatically generate parsers with included lexical analyzers.
Jack (rhymes with yacc) is a parser generator, in the spirit of PCCTS, that Sun has released for free to the Java programming community.
Jack is an exceptionally easy tool to describe: Simply put, you give it a set of combined grammatical and lexing rules in the form of a.jack file and run the tool, and it gives you back a Java class that will parse that grammar.
www.javaworld.com /javaworld/jw-12-1996/jw-12-jack.html   (1094 words)

  
 London, Jack - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
LONDON, JACK [London, Jack] (John Griffith London), 1876-1916, American author, b.
The illegitimate son of an astrologer and a Welsh farm girl, he had a poverty-stricken childhood, brought up by his mother and her husband, John London.
He was an oyster pirate, a gold-seeker in the first Klondike rush, a newspaper correspondent during the Russo-Japanese War, and in 1914 a war correspondent in Mexico.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/L/London-J1.asp   (355 words)

  
 Jack OS X 0.74 - VersionTracker
Jack Tools is a Mac OS X implementation of the Jack Audio Connection Kit (Jack).
Jack is a low-latency audio server, written originally for the GNU/Linux operating system.
Jack is different from other audio server efforts in that it has been designed from the ground up to be suitable for professional audio work.
www.versiontracker.com /dyn/moreinfo/macosx/22070   (507 words)

  
 Casino black jack - Meaning of casino black jack. Encyclopedia article about casino black jack.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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 SimpleBits | Jack Murphy Cederholm
Jack Murphy Cederholm was born Sunday afternoon at Mt. Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
But it also means we need to quickly buy Jack a Christmas gift (not to mention all the other last minute preparations we’d planned for after the holidays).
Our first was 5.5 weeks early, only a little heavier than Jack, in for 2 extra weeks, and on oxygen for 2 after that.
www.simplebits.com /notebook/2005/12/20/jack.html   (3826 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Jack: DVD: Francis Ford Coppola,Robin Williams,Diane Lane,Brian Kerwin,Jennifer Lopez,Bill Cosby,Fran ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Jack is Francis Coppola at his most pointless noodling, looking for the film he wants to make instead of just making it.
And if this goes on until Jack is 10 years old, that he will be a full grown 40 year old man. So 10 years later Jack (Robin Williams) is a full grown man. And instead of going to school, a tutor (Bill Cosby) comes to the Powell's house to tutor Jack.
In "Jack" we find Robin Williams as a boy who just happens to grow four times the normal rate physically (when he is five he has the body of a 20 year old, when he is ten he has the body of a 40 year old, etc).
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00008L3U1?v=glance   (1608 words)

  
 WFMU's Beware of the Blog: Jack radio format kicks in nationwide, WFMU opts to continue popular Joe format
Jack Radio reminds me of a story to dirty to even think about...I understand that even the "voice" was outsourced to some developing country.......R Pz Posted by: R
Jack FM is really weird (due to its random mix), I'm not sure I like it or hate it with all my guts.
I have nothing against the fact that Jack F.M. plays a random variety of songs from different decades and that some of their songs even overlap with the songs that are played on an oldies station.
blog.wfmu.org /freeform/2005/04/jack_radio_form.html   (10212 words)

  
 What is JACK?
JACK™, is an environment for building, running and integrating commercial-grade multi-agent systems using a component-based approach.
JACK is based upon the company's Research and Development work on software agent technologies.
After configuring the JDE to trace certain diagrams, it can connect to a running JACK™ application and when any transitions occur that match links in the diagram, they will be highlighted.
www.agent-software.com /jack.html   (169 words)

  
 Jack Teagarden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Trombonist Jack Teagarden was a mainstay of late 1920s New York Jazz scene.
He was also one of the best White Jazz singers, particularly when he sang the Blues on songs like Makin' Friends.
After leaving Whiteman in 1939 Jack Teagarden put together a big band that would continue to play until 1946.
www.redhotjazz.com /tea.html   (192 words)

  
 Wired News: Radio Industry Hits Shuffle
The Jack format, which is already spawning imitators, could be a key to FM's survival as an alternative to satellite radio, internet radio and MP3 players.
At San Diego's Jack station, for example, a recent morning's playlist featured songs from a 35-year span, from 1969's "Gimme Shelter" and 1982's "It's Raining Men" to Madonna's "Vogue" and a recent tune by Nickelback.
It will be several months before the verdict's in on the viability of the Jack stations and a country-music imitator, known as Hank.
www.wired.com /news/digiwood/0,1412,67727,00.html   (1017 words)

  
 Jack Nicholson Online - The Unofficial Official Website
Three new videoclips have been added to the video section: - Jack Nicholson and other Hollywood stars on the red carpet during the AFI 40th Anniversary Gala in Los Angeles.
Among the stars on the red carpet also Jack Nicholson He stopped to chat with Kirk Douglas and...
Jack Nicholson's new movie, The Bucket List, with costar Morgan Freeman and director Rob Reiner finally has it's own official website.
www.jack-nicholson.info   (226 words)

  
 jack - GameSpot
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As Jack, you must outwit hordes of mercenaries by using a variety of tactics.
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 Jack Nicholson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Batman: The Motion Picture Anthology 1989-1997 - Beyond Batman: From Jack to the Joker (2005) (V)....
The American Film Institute Salute to Jack Nicholson (1994) (TV)....
Introduction to the cookbook written by his cook: "Cooking for Jack" by Tommy Baratta and Marylou Baratta (November 1997, Pocket Books).
www.imdb.com /name/nm0000197   (811 words)

  
 Jack Reed News - Topix
News on Jack Reed continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
Senator Jack Reed to Introduce New Bill Proposing 'Highly Qualified' School Librarians
I edit the Jack Reed News pages on Topix when no humans are available to help.
www.topix.net /us-senate/jack-reed   (841 words)

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