Screengrab of a JackTrip-powered music performance. (Image credit: Chris Chafe)
Screengrab of a JackTrip-powered music performance. (Image credit: Chris Chafe) A longstanding software program for online music playing has been optimized for slower, home-based internet connections. Along with many other forms of human interaction, live musical collaboration has been upended by the COVID-19 pandemic. Widespread quarantining and social distancing essentially suspended performances that require precise timing among multiple players - everything from classical symphonies and choir ensembles to jazz quartets and rock bands. And playing together online through teleconferencing platforms such as Zoom and Skype is not a viable option, due to inevitable audio and video lags. Screengrab of a JackTrip-powered music performance. (Image credit: Chris Chafe) Into this breach has stepped a free, open-source software called JackTrip.
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