Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Dedicated Digital Audio Workstation
From: Jimmie Houchin (jhouchin@texoma.net)
Date: Wed Jan 29 2003 - 17:40:23 EET
Hi Brian,
Thanks for the reply.
I started researching Demudi. Looks interesting. It seems that they are
still having network problems. It also seems like Agnula is also.
Demudi looks like a good foundation and what I am looking for.
Thanks again.
Jimmie Houchin
Brian Redfern wrote:
> If you're already a debian user, I'd take a look at demudi, though they're
> still fixing their broken network, soon you'll be able to apt-get all the
> packages you need to do DAW very, very easily.
>
> http://www.brianredfern.org
>
> On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Jimmie Houchin wrote:
>
>
>>Hello,
>>
>>I am wanting to put together a dedicated DAW for the recording of
>>sermons. From that recording I will produce cassettes, cds, mp3 and
>>ogg/speek (as hardware support comes).
>>
>>I am totally uneducated as to what is best for such.
>>
>>Hardware:
>>
>>I am currently looking at picking up used rackmount unit (4U) for this
>>machine.
>>
>>How much processor is desired/required for this task?
>>PII, PIII, P4/Athlon.
>>Are dual systems (PII,PIII) desireable?
>>I will buy plenty of RAM and hard drive space.
>>Any preference in soundcards?
>>Anything else?
>>
>>I do want good quality recording.
>>
>>
>>Software:
>>
>>Need not be complicated or highly featured per se.
>>My editing needs currently are minimal.
>>Pick a starting point, pick an end point.
>>Create new file.
>>Ability to select beginning, middle and end points when creating cassettes.
>>
>>
>>I will be connecting this to a rackmounted cassette deck, a mixer, etc.
>>
>>I currently use Debian (Sid) for my home machine.
>>If that makes any difference.
>>
>>Thanks for help and suggestions.
>>
>>Jimmie Houchin
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