Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] EMagic EMI 2|6, DJ
From: Ron Lavoie (ronlavoie_AT_rogers.com)
Date: Wed Dec 04 2002 - 16:45:30 EET
I'm going to need lots of luck! Yes, I'm running Debian, stable ;-).
I have only the vaguest idea what I'm doing or what you're suggesting. For
example, I have no idea how to add sources to my sources.list.
At 05:45 AM 2002-12-04 -0800, you wrote:
>I'm assuming that you'running debian but I might be
>wrong. the newest TerminatorX requires GTK2 which if
>you're running stable you don't have. I would put some
>unstable sources in you'tr sources.list and then try
>it. Itmay also help to upgrade to Gnome2, It's well
>worth it. An alternative would be to go term's
>website and grab an older source for GTK1.2. goodluck!
>
>art
>
>
>--- Ron Lavoie <ronlavoie_AT_rogers.com> wrote:
> > I tried to apt-get install terminatorX (great,
> > resonant name), but I got
> > caught in dependency Hell. I'm running the 2.4
> > kernel.
> >
> > At 02:09 PM 2002-12-03 -0800, you wrote:
> > >There's two different pro-level programs,
> > terminatorX (which I wrote the
> > >quicktoot for), and also Gdam, which is just as
> > good as PCDJ. Final
> > >scratch pro is really expensive, while terminatorx
> > and gdam are gpl. Gdam
> > >is quicker to load files and supports mutliple
> > soundcards (one for
> > >playback and one for cueing). TerminatorX can use
> > cueing via a stereo
> > >splitter and both also have their own beatmatching
> > mechanisms.
> > >
> > >http://www.brianredfern.org
> > >
> > >On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, Ron Lavoie wrote:
> > >
> > > > Thanks Patrick:
> > > >
> > > > I actually own one now that I'm using under M$
> > W2k.
> > > >
> > > > I am interested in migrating my pro DJ setup to
> > Linux, at least as an
> > > > alternate to PCDJ under M$. The other issues
> > would be that there's no
> > > > pro-level MP3 DJ package (that I know of for
> > Linux). The other challenge
> > > > is setting up IEEE1394 external storage support
> > under Linux.
> > > >
> > > > You may have heard of FinalScratch, but it seems
> > that it's still buggy,
> > > > difficult to set up, and expensive. It also
> > does not permit storage of
> > > > MP3s anywhere but the OS partition.
> > > >
> > > > I was delighted to discover this list. Thanks
> > again, Patrick, for the
> > > reply,
> > > >
> > > > -Ron
> > > >
> > > > At 04:36 AM 2002-12-04 +0900, you wrote:
> > > > >Ron Lavoie wrote:
> > > > >>Are there linux drivers for this USB device?
> > > > >
> > > > >At least one user has reported success with it
> > but we haven't heard from
> > > > >him for a while so we don't know the exact
> > current status.
> > > > >
> > > > >If you are looking at USB but don't know which
> > one to go for the maudio
> > > > >quattro has been working pretty well fo a while
> > now. Although there are
> > > > >some problems caturing with current cvs which
> > were not there two weeks
> > > ago.
> > > > >
> > > > >The ALSA USB audio code is known to work but
> > many cards are still in
> > > > >testing stage so you may have to do some
> > debugging if you buy a USB
> > > device
> > > > >at the moment. It's not so bad if you are have
> > the time to spare.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >--
> > > > >Patrick Shirkey - Boost Hardware Ltd.
> > > > >For the discerning hardware connoisseur
> > > > >http://www.boosthardware.com
> > > > >http://www.djcj.org - The Linux Audio Users
> > guide
> > > > >========================================
> > > > >
> > > > >Being on stage with the band in front of crowds
> > shouting, "Get off!
> > > No! We
> > > > >want normal music!", I think that was more like
> > acting than anything I've
> > > > >ever done.
> > > > >
> > > > >Goldie, 8 Nov, 2002
> > > > >The Scotsman
> > > >
> > > >
> >
>
>
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