Re: [LAU] FreeBSD

From: Brent Busby <brent@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Mon Jan 05 2015 - 16:44:03 EET

On Mon, 5 Jan 2015, Raffaele Morelli wrote:

> anyone using FreeBSD for audio stuff? I've installed latest release as
> guest os using qemu and just wondering if porting of ardour and other
> audio stuff has been done by someone else and if it's worth.

They have Ardour. They just dont have Alsa, or a kernel that's any good
for realtime. And this is coming from a FreeBSD fan.

It's a shame... With the various creations of Lennart Poettering coming
from RedHat these days (PulseAudio, systemd, etc.), Linux is getting
more wacky by the year. BSD might be a refuge from the madness if they
were more desktop oriented.

-- 
+ Brent A. Busby	 + "We've all heard that a million monkeys
+ Sr. UNIX Systems Admin +  banging on a million typewriters will
+ University of Chicago	 +  eventually reproduce the entire works of
+ James Franck Institute +  Shakespeare.  Now, thanks to the Internet,
+ Materials Research Ctr +  we know this is not true." -Robert Wilensky
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