Re: [linux-audio-user] Introduction

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Introduction
From: root (vvucic_AT_EUnet.yu)
Date: Mon Jan 14 2002 - 03:10:53 EET


hello, MIDIMAN's DMANPCI will surely work nder Linux. I have made recordings
with it using Snd editor and it is stunning under Mandrake 8.0
Tru www.slabexchange.org
There is 8 channel HD recording software which really good with all mixing
features.
ALl the best,

Vedran

On Sunday 13 January 2002 09:59, you wrote:
> This sounds like the kind of specific experience reporting I had hoped
> to see more of on this list. It can take literally months to sort
> through the unfinished, unstable, or obsolete and long abandoned
> projects to find the ones that are ready to be treated as reliable
> tools. And it can be very frustating when you know that many others
> must have already made the same journey.
>
> What about specific sound card / other hardware / driver (version, ALSA
> or other) / kernel (version, patches) that people on this list have
> used to record & edit music? At the momement I'm most interested in a
> reliable, cheap set-up for recording, over-dubbing, and mixing a modest
> number of audio and MIDI tracks. Recording one or 2 tracks at a time is
> sufficient, but I really need reliable, well-synchronized full duplex
> operation. Am I asking too much? I've tried a creative SB live with
> ALSA 0.5.10+SuSE patches and maybe that will be OK for a while if I can
> find an application that works (Broadcast 2000, doesn't, quite, and
> beside its author seems to have gone insane or something). I tried a
> Turtle Beach Santa Cruz but full duplex doesn't seem to work, never
> mind all the whizbang features hyped on the box! Maybe I should spend
> some semi-real money and get some MidiMan / M-Audio gear? Maybe I
> should head back to windoze land for another year or 2 and hope that
> somebody decides to REALLY support Linux with a sound card?
>
> Meanwhile, I think I'll have a look at PD.
>
> On Sunday 13 January 2002 07:41 am, Frank Barknecht
>
> <barknech_AT_ph-cip.uni-koeln.de> wrote:
> > But here is my favorite linux audio software list of programs that
> > are working and useful.
> >
> > 1) PD
> > My absolute favorite. I can spend days digged into PD. Can do
> > almost everything: Midi, DSP, Graphics... And works even better on
> > linux than on W32. Others like jMax more. And others still use
> > Csound.
> >
> > 2) snd
> > The best Audiofile-Editor. Necessary. But needs vi-like
> > keybindings.
> >
> > 3) ecasound
> > The swiss army knife of linux audio. Records stable like a rock.
> > Still have to memorize all options.
> >
> > 4) MusE
> > Sometimes one has to edit midi files comfortably. ttrk also is
> > great, if you're more into straight beats. And ocasionally I play
> > with softwerk.
> >
> > 5) Soundtracker
> > For the retro lover in me.
> >
> > 6) LADSPA
> > Can anyone still live without Steve Harris' plugin collection?
> >
> > Ardour is missing here, as I don't have any need for it yet. But
> > otherwise this list completely lists what I intend to use for making
> > (open source) music.
> >
> > bye,


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