NAME

jalv - Run an LV2 plugin as a JACK application (console version).

SYNOPSIS

jalv [OPTION]... PLUGIN_URI

OPTIONS

-b SIZE

Buffer size for plugin <=> UI communication.

-c SYM=VAL

Set control value (e.g. "vol=1.4").

-d

Dump plugin <=> UI communication.

-U URI

Load the UI with the given URI.

-h

Print the command line options.

-i

Ignore input on stdin (for background use).

-l DIR

Load state from state directory.

-n NAME

Jack client name

-p

Print control output changes to stdout.

-s

Show plugin UI if possible.

This option only works when plugins provide a UI that is usable via the non-embeddable showHide interface. For other, embeddable UIs, use jalv.gtk(1) or jalv.qt(1).

-t

Print trace messages from plugin

-x

Use only exact Jack client name, and exit if it is taken

COMMANDS

The Jalv prompt supports several commands for interactive control:

help Display help message
controls Print settable control values
monitors Print output control values
presets Print available presets
preset URI Set preset
set INDEX VALUE Set control value by port index
set SYMBOL VALUE Set control value by symbol
SYMBOL = VALUE Set control value by symbol

SEE ALSO

jalv.gtk(1), jalv.gtk3(1), jalv.qt5(2), lv2ls(1), jackd(1)

AUTHOR

jalv was written by David Robillard <d@drobilla.net>

This manual page was written by Jaromír Mikes <mira.mikes@seznam.cz> and David Robillard <d@drobilla.net>