Re: [LAU] Newbie, where should I start?

> Hi guys,
>
> I'm trying to setup a `proof of concept' sound processing system on
> my
> machine, using Linux. The system should cater rock/metal bands. Now I
> need to
> know where to start and what to look at. There's so much documentation
> and so
> many software out there that I'm getting confused and don't know where
> to
> start. I have around a month to set up the system, so as to give a
> presentation and a live demo at a local community event.
>
> I generally prefer to know my theory properly before practically
> implementing,
> so please tell me what background knowledge I should ideally have to
> implement such a system.
>
> Any links, hints, pointers etc. very much appreciated.
>
> Thanks a lot.
>
> P.S. I'm using Gentoo and have access to the pro-audio overlay. Also,
> since
> this is just a proof of concept type project, I won't be spending on
> hardware. I have a Sempron64 2500+ machine with 1GB of RAM and plenty
> of hard
> disk space, although on 7200 rpm PATA. I think I can borrow a Creative
> SB
> Live 5.1 sound card from my boss for the project.

I think you should have a good look at dyne:bolic. The new version is
awesome!

www.dynebolic.org

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Received on Sun May 20 16:15:03 2007