Re: [linux-audio-user] Manuals wanted

New Message Reply About this list Date view Thread view Subject view Author view Other groups

Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Manuals wanted
From: Burkhard Woelfel (versuchsanstalt_AT_gmx.de)
Date: Fri Jun 06 2003 - 03:32:19 EEST


-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

On Thursday 05 June 2003 18:52, Rob wrote:
> On Thursday 05 June 2003 12:13, Torsten Anders wrote:
> > Why do you ask for docs of current versions of mainstream software (a
> > collector may be most interested in old and non-mainstream stuff). What
> > does this have to do with open source software?
>
> I can see where they'd be useful for (a) making documentation with an eye
> towards migrating users of those applications over to their free software
> equivalents, and (b) documenting what features are and aren't available in
> those equivalents to date. Since actually running the software isn't
> usually an option for those of us running Linux, obtaining the manuals is
> kind of a clever workaround for that.

Perhaps Juhana is thinking of writing documentation for Linux based audio
software, which we'd all appreciate very much...

Check out this audiofile, where Dave Philips points out some interesting
things about documentation, Juhana:

<http://www.linuxdj.com/audio/lad/contrib/zkm_meeting_2003/recordings/dave_philips-lad_historic_perspective.ogg>

- - Burkhard
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux)

iD8DBQE+3+ETd3nkEf2CMDsRAr7RAJ9S8WFutw1KezpY2Ae2Wwryj+xAEwCglHts
la6cGgxUhtvsa0TT/Lo4u60=
=2r6r
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----


New Message Reply About this list Date view Thread view Subject view Author view Other groups

This archive was generated by hypermail 2b28 : Fri Jun 06 2003 - 03:41:01 EEST