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{{Wikipedia|JACK Audio Connection Kit}}
{{Website|JACK|http://jackaudio.org/}}

'''JACK''' is a recursive acronym for '''JACK Audio Connection Kit''' (its logo is a headphone jack).

It is a sound daemon for GNU/Linux, macOS and [http://jackaudio.org/faq/jack_on_windows.html 32-bit Windows] that aims to manage audio in a fast and efficient way, providing an {{API}} for programmers to use. [http://jackaudio.org/faq/netjack.html Network capabilities] are possible but require matching client setups (netJACK1, netJACK2, jack.trip or zita-j2n for both clients).

{{VLC}} supports JACK audio input since 0.9.0.

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