padthv1_jack(1)

💖 padthv1_jack(1) 💖

okay bestie, so this is the manual page for padthv1_jack — it lives in the General Commands Manual section, and I'm about to give you the whole rundown with zero skips, no cap 🫶

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✨ NAME ✨

padthv1 — an old-school polyphonic additive synthesizer 🌈

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

padthv1_jack [options] [preset-file]

like. that's it. that's the whole vibe check 👑

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✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

This manual page documents briefly the padthv1_jack command-line options.

padthv1 is an old-school polyphonic additive synthesizer with stereo fx 💅

features: (yes this is literally the list, I'm not skipping a crumb 🍓)

• a pure stand-alone JACK client with JACK-session, NSM and both JACK MIDI and ALSA MIDI input support;
• a LV2 instrument plugin. URI: http://padthv1.sourceforge.net/lv2

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✨ OPTIONS ✨

• -g, --no-gui — Disable the graphical user interface (GUI) 🙈 like okay, going fully headless, no window, main character in the terminal only.
• -n, --client-name=[label] — Set the JACK client name (default: padthv1) ✨ so everyone on the JACK graph knows exactly who's who.
• -?, --help — Displays help on command-line options. the classic "bestie explain urself" button 😭
• -v, --version — Show version information ⭐

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✨ FILES ✨

Configuration settings are stored in ~/.config/rncbc.org/padthv1.conf 🎀 yes, that's where all the ~settings lore~ lives.

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✨ AUTHOR ✨

padthv1 was written by Rui Nuno Capela. 👑

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not me ending every section with an emoji. it's fine. it's giving documentation but make it cute 💀

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okay that's the whole page bestie, you're officially certified in padthv1_jack(1) 🦋💖 — this was the padthv1_jack(1) page from the General Commands Manual, dated April 16, 2026. periodt. ✨🌸