---
name: "jack.transport"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "jack-tools"
version: "20101210-2"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/jack.transport"
---

# jack.transport(1)

Minimalist Jack Transport Interface

## NAME

jack.transport - Minimalist Jack Transport Interface

## SYNOPSIS

jack.transport

## DESCRIPTION

jack.transport is a minimalist Jack transport control interface using ncurses. It displays the transport state and current time, and pro- vides standard operating keys.

## COMMANDS

**s** : Start and stop transport. Aliased to \[space\]. **l** : Locate to entered time. Starting to type a number will also enter locate mode. **i** : Set skip increment to entered interval. **z** : Locate to start (zero). **r** : Erase and refresh screen. **\>** : Skip forwards. Aliased to . and \[right-arrow\]. **\<** : Skip backwards. Aliased to , and \[left-arrow\].

## AUTHOR

Rohan Drape http://slavepianos.org/rd/

## SEE ALSO

[jackd(1)](/jackd/1.md), [jack.play(1)](/jack.play/1.md)

## AUTHOR

**Rohan Drape** \<rd@slavepianos.org\>

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