.TH PATCHMATRIX "1" "Jul 08, 2021" .SH NAME patchmatrix \- a JACK patchbay .SH SYNOPSIS .B patchmatrix [\fIoptions\fR] .SH DESCRIPTION \fBpatchmatrix\fP is a JACK patchbay. .PP It shows JACK clients and their input and output ports in flow-matrix-style. .PP The flow-matrix-style combines advantages of both flow-style (excellent overview of signal flow) and matrix-style (less virtual cabling mess, one-click patching). .PP The patchbay shows AUDIO, MIDI, CV and OSC ports separately to reduce complexity. .PP Ships with JACK session management support. .SH OPTIONS .HP \fB\-v\fR .IP Print version and license information .HP \fB\-h\fR .IP Print usage information .HP \fB\-n\fR server-name .IP Connect to named JACK daemon .SH LICENSE Artistic License 2.0. .SH AUTHOR Hanspeter Portner (dev@open-music-kontrollers.ch). .SH SEE ALSO jackd(1), patchmatrix_monitor(1), patchmatrix_mixer(1)