Malte Steiner wrote:
so far I cant find reports on LAC 2007 on Blogs or newspages, neither
on Linux related nor electronic music ones.
Nope, they're generally not interested. The last time I notified
Slashdot about the conference they put it in their Linux section and it
got little
Lars Luthman wrote:
I agree that not many people that aren't directly involved with Linux
audio software care about it, but the Slashdot crowd is hardly
representative for most Linux and free software users. I hope.
It's not the crowd that's at issue, it's the fact that a great many /.
Jens M Andreasen wrote:
For next year, how about sending a press-release to:
http://www.harmony-central.com/news_submissions.html
They appear to me as being fairly Linux friendly?
Not that I can tell (and I do like Harmony Central, I recommend it to my
students).
They have an outdated
Jonathan Corbet wrote:
Dave Phillips wrote:
LJ didn't think it worthy enough to fund a reporter's trip.
FWIW, LWN would have been (or would be) more than interested in coverage
from this conference. And, yes, we can pay for it - as long as you're
not looking to get rich. There's
Tim Goetze wrote:
I have a patch ready that should take care of this problem. Anyone
willing to give it a try in real life? (Dave got it per mail but
it seems he's too busy ...)
Ach, I didn't send a report ? My bad, especially because the patch
didn't fix the problem. For the moment I'm
Tim Goetze wrote:
Thanks, I'll send my DSP engineers back to their drawing boards then.
They sure are a worthless bunch, I think I'll lay off every tenth to
improve morale.
Glad to be of service, Tim. As you're the head honcho in the outfit, be
sure to give yourself a hefty raise after the
Greetings:
Okay, I'm stumped by this one. I'm trying to compile a small app on my
old machine, it's running Dynebolic with the required devel packages.
I've built other apps in this environment with no problem, but when I
compile this one app I keep receiving this kind of error :
Greetings:
Never mind.
Best,
d (aka Zippy The Pinhead) p
However, Zippy does send thanks to all who responded. You are
appreciated. :)
Gordon JC Pearce wrote:
... the Debian-based distributions seem to be intentionally hamstrung when comes
to supporting binary-only drivers, which makes running the custom kernel
required for low-latency work *and* the binary nVidia driver almost
impossible.
Unless I misunderstand you, I
Greetings:
I have a problem with a piece I'm working on in Rosegarden 1.5. I've
appended the text I sent to Chris Cannam, along with his response (I
hope he doesn't mind). Btw, the machine is based on an AMD64 3200+, with
2G RAM and an 80G hard drive. Sound runs through an M-Audio Delta 66.
Tim Goetze wrote:
Unfortunately, there seems to be a denormal problem with at least
AmpIV in CAPS. The fix you mention works reasonably well for most
plugins, but in the Amp series there's a simple dc-blocking IIR
running at 8x fs that as far as I remember isn't 'renormalized' -- I
keep
Stephen Sinclair wrote:
I think having an OSC-controlled audio back-end is a Good Thing.
Agree++
Best,
dp
Folderol wrote:
On Sat, 3 Feb 2007 01:01:18 -0500 (EST)
Larry Troxler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
yn isn't RT safe? Could you elaborate or point to a link? I remember
reading something about this, and was hoping to use it for live
performance.
I have heard several comments to this effect,
Greetings:
Michael Gogins recently tested Csound5 with Windows XP Media Center
Edition and with Ubuntu 6.10. His tests indicated that Linux was the
slightly better performer, you can check out his post and commentary on
the Csound mail list archive :
Greetings:
I've placed online an interview with Rui Capela, the creator of
QJackCtl, QSynth, QSampler, and QTractor. You can read it here:
http://www.linuxjournal.com
Enjoy!
Best,
dp
Steve Harris wrote:
[snip]
Works fine with my 2.0.0.1 too.
I do all email and most Web surfing on my antique Omnibook running RH9,
PlanetCCRMA, Mozilla 1.7.13. The graphics selector works fine here.
And hey Erik, nice work ! :)
Best,
dp
Marc-Olivier Barre wrote:
On 1/17/07, Predrag Viceic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I didn't pretend that Linuxaudio.org suggest moving to forums. Read
my post.
*I* suggest moving to forums as *I* think it's better way to exchange
the info
than those 90-tish, Mailman powered, mailing lists where
Damon Chaplin wrote:
What are the recommended books to read for people new to audio
development? (Covering things like synthesis techniques, effects
processing and basic acoustics stuff.)
On the bottom of the Documentation section of linux-sound.org I found
these 2:
Computer Music Tutorial
Greetings:
This link may have been posted here before now, but it bears repetition :
http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/vista_cost.txt
Nasty stuff planned in Redmond.
Best,
dp
Lars Luthman wrote:
It's as if McDonald's would announce that the new and improved Big Mac comes
with
shards of broken glass inside.
Well, in America at least you can convince people to eat anything, and
you can train them to like it and ask for more.
Literal and figurative examples
Greetings:
My ancient 800 MHz machine has dead PS/2 ports so I plugged my mouse and
keyboard into its available USB ports. Alas, the keyboard disappears
after selecting my kernel image (Demudi) in grub. I'm away from the
machine right now so I don't have the exact text of the error message.
Robin Gareus wrote:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
I've started to convert the information from linux-sound.org into a
distributable doku-wiki.
http://linux-sound.sonologic.nl/
This is a prototype installation and experimental suggestion!
Please review and comment before
Greetings:
I've not checked out recent SVN sources, but watching the devel mail
list I get the distinct impression that there's no internal development
going on with Hydrogen. Almost all traffic on the list is concerned with
translations.
So, what's the story ? Is there a Hydrogen 1.0 in
Greetings:
As I announced on the LAD/LAU mail lists I will soon put a new edition
of linux-sound.org online. This one will be the last edition for the
foreseeable future. I hope to see the community take over the site and
its maintenance, but for this last publication I have a request for all
Greetings:
Just a belated Thanks! to all who responded. Subsequent news reported
on /. and elsewhere seems to indicate that the partnership is perhaps
not so well-defined as its participants originally thought.
Best,
dp
Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
(incf thanks)
Thanks Dave, your musings will be sorely missed...
Well, I'm still maintaining my Linux audio blog for the Linux Journal. I
write two entries per month there, another part of what keeps Dave busy.
Best,
dp
Dan Easley wrote:
i think two promising options for docs.*, both bandied around a bit on
various lists, are
1. setting up a wiki, a la
http://lau.linuxaudio.org/faq/index.php/Main_Page (though there are
security concerns - twice now i've removed spam from this page) and
2. community
Dirk Jagdmann wrote:
those internal compiler errors are often triggered only when you
optimize. As a workaround I would suggest you try compiling this
particular source file with -O1 or without any -O options.
If you don't want your complete program be compiled with optimization,
which would
Greetings:
As many of you already know, SuSE has entered into an interesting 5-year
plan with Microsoft. You can find the details on Slashdot and
elsewheres, so I won't rehash them here.
What isn't mentioned is the ALSA/SuSE connection. I'm pretty sure some
of the ALSA developers read these
My apologies, I should have written Novell/SuSE.
Greetings:
This is perhaps a bit OT (or more than a bit). I'm eager to work with a
new macro for Open Office that inserts LilyPond-encoded music fragments
into an OOo document, but I've hit an unusual snag. The macro is
installed correctly, but when I try to use it I receive this error:
Greetings:
Recently I tested Robert Reif's ASIO driver for WINE. It works okay for
some small test apps (asiosiggen and asiodump). I also tested it with
NI's FM7, the app opens fine but I got no sound from it. I even loaded
and played a MIDI file as a demo but still got no joy from the audio.
Stephen Sinclair wrote:
Is it just me, or is the speaker in this image:
http://linux-sound.org/th_snd1.gif
taken from Windows 2000???
Now THAT would be distasteful. ;-)
Egads, I never noticed (but my experience with Windows 2000 is limited).
OTOH at least something good came from it. :)
Greetings:
I've been adding some logos to the top page at linux-sound.org, and I
thought it might be time to make some remarks regarding them.
Some are nice, some are very cool, and some are pretty awful. The logo
for LilyPond really needs an update, and where is Ardour's bitchin' cool
logo
Something from the source :
Christian Schoenebeck wrote on 9 Sept 2005:
Anyway, about the mentioned commercial exception in general: you can assume
all current tarball releases of LS (up to and including 0.3.3) to be under
pure GPL. It was already released as pure GPL and is already included
Andreas Kuckartz wrote:
Dave Phillips or Christian Schoenebeck wrote:
[snip]
My apologies, the text is Christian's I forgot an end-quote. Just to be
complete, here's the entire message, including Matt Flax's original query :
Am Montag, 5. September 2005 04:40 schrieb Matt Flax:
Hello
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 29 Jun, 2006 at 12:39PM -0400, Dave Phillips spake thus:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now, where can I get 1 million pounds for free?
There's about a million pounds of something at the White House in
Washington DC...
Born in the USA,
I
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now, where can I get 1 million pounds for free?
There's about a million pounds of something at the White House in
Washington DC...
Born in the USA,
dp
Dave Phillips wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now, where can I get 1 million pounds for free?
There's about a million pounds of something at the White House in
Washington DC...
Sorry, I should have mentioned Congress too. Wouldn't want anyone to
feel left out...
Yours for the taking
Check it out:
http://www.columbia.edu/acis/history/cpemc.html
Third photo from the top, it's Brad in the 80s. :)
Say, whatever happened to that Mark II ?
And why hasn't anyone done a plugin version of it yet ?! ;-)
Best,
dp
Bradford Garton wrote:
Hey everyone --
Sorry about the
Greetings:
It's the Pretty Pictures edition, just in time for the summer fashion
season :
http://linuxsound.atnet.at (Europe)
http://linuxsound.jp (Japan)
http://linux-sound.org (USA)
Best,
dp
Greetings:
I'm spiffing up the Linux soundapps site, adding logos to the front
page. I'm missing logos for Ardour and Rosegarden, are they around
anywhere ?
I'll try to update the site tonight, I'll be happy to add any new
logos as I receive them. Please send them to me off-list, thanks.
Anthony Kozar wrote:
Bernard Bel and I are very happy to announce to you that a powerful tool for
computer-aided composition using Csound or Midi -- the Bol Processor -- is
being reborn as open source software! While the software only runs on
Macintosh computers at this time, we are hoping
Bradford Garton wrote:
I've just put on-line a whole lot of work I've done; papers, pieces,
software, etc. Here's the link for the 2-3 people (beyond my
immediate family) who might be interested:
http://music.columbia.edu/~brad/
There's a fair amount of unix/linux work scattered
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dave Phillips wrote:
If I recall correctly LV2 was the rock that the Nostromo
set down on (in the movie Alien).
So it's cool with me. :)
Actually that was LV4-26, but it's still cool ;)
Yep, you right.
Rats, I really wanted it to be that rock... :)
Best
Dave Robillard wrote:
I like LV2. Bit of a mouthful when spoken, but then so is VST.
If I recall correctly LV2 was the rock that the Nostromo set down on
(in the movie Alien).
So it's cool with me. :)
Thomas Vecchione wrote:
My vote is to keep LADSPA. I just dont see enough reason to change it.
Seablade
Ditto. It's easily pronounceable. it has a high Google profile, and it's
been in extensive use.
OTOH, if it's not simple anymore I understand the need for a change.
Best,
dp
Jan Weil wrote:
On Thu, 2006-04-27 at 08:23 -0400, Thomas Vecchione wrote:
TPAFKAL
Probably be funnier if I had any clue what that meant;)
Remember the Prince story? TAFKAP?
(The Plugin Api Formerly Known As Ladspa)
Talk about sad: I sat here and wondered What prince is
Greetings:
Has anyone else encountered this problem when compiling recent CVS
Om-synth :
if g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../../..-DGTK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
-DGDK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED -I../../../src/common -I../../../src/clients
-DPKGDATADIR=\/usr/local/share/om\ -DXTHREADS
Lars Luthman wrote:
[snip]
I compiled it just yesterday. set_name() has moved up to the superclass
LibFlowCanvas::Port, you need the latest CVS version of flowcanvas.
Thanks, Lars, that fixed the problem.
Btw, is it possible to run multiple independent instances of Om-gtk ?
Best,
dp
Greetings:
First, thank you to everyone who responded to my original query. I now
have a much better idea how I want to do this project.
I definitely want to involve members of this group. Some of you have
offered to take on particular chapters, and that seems to me the best
approach. I
Greetings:
My publisher, Bill Pollock, has been gently pressuring me to commit to
completing the 2nd edition of The Book Of Linux Music Sound.
Unfortunately I'm in a precarious position to commit myself to the work.
The first book nearly wiped me out, I'm not sure I can sustain the
effort
Greetings:
Last month I updated the VST/Linux tutorial at
http://www.djcj.org/LAU/quicktoots/toots/vst-plugins/. Due to
circumstances, the updated page has only recently gone on-line, but no
further material needed to be added.
Please note that this update is the last that will be done
This message appeared recently on the LAU list. On the chance that there
may be developers here who have an interest :
guy wrote:
According to wine weekly news (lhttp://www.winehq.com/?issue=301) the
wine project is asking for feedback on its handling of audio. If I
can quote:
/Alexandre
Greetings:
Once again, the inevitable update:
http://linuxsound.atnet.at (Europe)
http://linuxsound.jp (Japan)
http://linux-sound.org (US)
No Musings column this time. :(
Lots of nice New Additions. :)
Best,
dp
I'll keep aperiodically updating them. I hope
you all continue to find them useful and enjoyable.
Best regards,
Dave Phillips
Greetings:
Better late than never, I guess:
http://linuxsound.atnet.at (Europe)
http://linuxsound.jp (Japan)
http://linux-sound.org (USA)
The Japanese site will be updated later this evening.
No Musings this month, sorry.
Best,
dp
Hi Kjetil:
Please tell me more about snd-rt and CM, I'm very interested.
Best,
dp
Jens M Andreasen wrote:
(and yes, somebody ought to rewrite the whole page from scratch :))
But certainly you'll want to leave this gem:
Reference
J. Chowning, The Synthesis of Complex Audio Spectra by Means of
Frequency Copulation
Alfons Adriaensen wrote:
... many musicians today can rightly be called audio professionals
in the sense that they use audio production equipment that was the
specialist domain of trained audio engineers not some many years ago.
But this does not mean
Audio professional == Musician.
I've
Jay Vaughan wrote:
look, the point is: your proposal is faulty. having two logins, one
for 'pro' use, and one for 'my teenage daughter', instead of
engineering software subsystems that can accomodate the need for
professional, always-working, rock-solid stable audio .. this is just
..
Lachlan Davison wrote:
Just to join in... from a dance music making perspective i'm not sure if i understand this customer concept. Does your fav rock band use best practice and professional conduct? are they not professional? I hope at least some of the people on here are interested in making
Greetings:
The subject says it all.
My own Linux audio sucks hobbyhorse:
No way to recall a complex configuration of apps and plugins with
all settings intact. If I use a complicated setup with multiple synths
and plugins I have no way to recall these applications to their previous
.
Best regards,
Dave Phillips
PS: Jay, I hope you understand that this message is not a screed against
your position or opinions. I agree with a much of what you've stated,
especially regarding the need for even greater positive publicity, but I
think that you may have missed a few things
James McDermott wrote:
Dave Phillips wrote:
I can honestly say that
jwz appears to have no influence at all within this community.
Well, that's exactly the point, isn't it. Within this enlightened,
favoured and lucky community, no-one needs convincing - that would be
preaching
Hi Jay:
Thanks for your civil response and the good humor. Yes, I'm blowing
off steam, and yes, I can be as self-righteous as anyone else. It's
probably because I do use the very software jwz despairs of. And I have
to add that no, I don't especially care for the slumming style of the
Greetings:
It has not been a good week.
As I mentioned yesterday I swapped my hardware into an identical box
as my original machine. Yesterday everything seemed to have returned to
normal operation. I watched some movies, worked on some music, and so forth.
Today I powered up the box,
Jay Vaughan wrote:
The thing is, MidiShare rocks on all angles.
IANALAD but from the user's POV I must agree. MidiShare is a terrific
system.
Jay, if you're looking for cross-platform MIDI solutions there's also
PortMIDI which is being used as the primary MIDI system for Csound5.
And
Greetings:
I ran memtest for a day, the RAM's fine, so I brought in another
machine, added my drives, memory, and cards, everything's working all right.
Once again I learned a lot, thanks to everyone who replied. But I
gotta get me some new iron...
Best,
dp
Greetings:
Many thanks to Burkhard Woelfel and Paul Nasca for your kind offers,
but ZKM came through with a very nice publicity shot of the Kubus.
Btw, the LAC2005 report will appear in the Linux Journal in August or
September. It's just a brief report, nothing new to the members of this
Greetings:
While waiting for another box I decided to pull the RAM and test each
stick (256 MB each). The problem occurred with either stick. I'm able to
log in, work for a few minutes, then the box just freezes. I can hear
the disk drive make a little activity noise first, then
Greetings:
Interesting stuff. I'm learning more about mobos than I ever wanted to
know. :)
However: No brown goo on the caps, no bulging components, so I don't
think it's the capacitors. The fact that the machine is dying right at
the start seems to indicate that the problem may be
on this box for quite a while, it's
hardly a new installation
I have access to an identical box I'll get to try either tomorrow or
the day after, but this one's DOA for this evening. :(
Best,
dp
Dave Phillips wrote:
Greetings:
I've been having some problems with my desktop machine
Greetings:
I've prepared a brief report on LAC 2005 for the Linux Journal, it's
ready for submission but I need an outside photo of ZKM + the Kubus. Did
anyone take a nice shot of the buildings that they'd like to see in LJ ?
If so, let me know asap. A TIFF is preferred, but high-resolution
Greetings:
Linux Journal has published my little article about seq24 :
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/8304
In case anyone's interested...
Best,
dp
true. You guys rock, every one of you.
Now if I can just get seq24 working with JACK... ;)
Best regards,
Dave Phillips
Lee Revell wrote:
On Wed, 2005-05-11 at 00:04 +0200, Fons Adriaensen wrote:
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 03:57:38PM -0400, Paul Davis wrote:
- MIDI in
- up to 400 samples being played at once
- all samples assumed to live in RAM
- up to 50-70 channels of output
- no functional
James McDermott wrote:
I taught myself how to use Csound, I have no special background in
mathematics or computer programming.
But you're on the LAD list! Just subscribing to a list is a harder
technical task than some musicians I know are capable of ;)
Well, actually I was one of the
Hi Jens:
What version of GTK2 does Mx44 need ? My attempt at compiling results
in this error:
gcc -c -O3 -Wall -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -D_REENTRANT `pkg-config
--cflags gtk+-2.0` interface2.c
interface2.c:148: parse error before '*' token
interface2.c:148: warning: type defaults to `int'
Greetings:
Considering its suitability for microtonality, why not design
something around Csound ?
Best,
dp
Greetings:
My thanks to everyone who has responded to this thread. As you can
see, the issue is important to many users, and there is a desire to see
a more stabilized approach to resolving it. A few random further comments:
Regarding project persistence here's what I've gleaned from the
Greetings:
Users are constantly wrestling with issues surrounding the software
mentioned in the subject line, and I would like to find out what
directions are planned for those projects. Here's what I see now:
1. The vstserver project is functionally dead. It cannot work with
newer
Hi Kjetil:
Thank you for your reply, I appreciate your insights. Some further
comments:
Kjetil Svalastog Matheussen wrote:
Vstserver does actually works very fine with newer versions of wine, at
least the ones I have tried. But for compiling up vstserver, you
need the 9.12.2003 version. And
Greetings:
If you don't know the drill:
http://linux-sound.org (USA)
http://linuxsound.atnet.at (Europe)
http://linuxsound.jp (Japan)
As usual the Japanese site will update later this evening. Please note
that my old Bright.net addresses and pages are gone now. If you have a
Greetings:
My ancient bright.net address is finally closed, as of now. I'll
receive no more email at that address (current addy is in this mail's
header). If you've sent any mail to me over the past two days it's
probably been lost: I inadvertently cleared my Inbox for the older
account, so
Walco wrote:
Hi Mimo,
I have put online the beginngs of a concept paper for an audio
program I have been wanting to write for quite a while now. I
wondered whether you could give me some feedback on it and share some
of your experiences with me. A while ago I decided to call this *mux*
where
Hi Fernando:
I built PortAudio (v19 I believe) with ALSA and JACK support but I
haven't used it with JACK at all. When building Cs5 Scons will assume
your PortAudio has been built with JACK, you need to specify if it isn't.
Best,
dp
On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 05:40, Dave Phillips wrote:
Walco
Chris Cannam wrote:
ROSEGARDEN-4 1.0 RELEASED!
Congratulations to the RG team !
Now if I can just get some sound from RG I'll be all set... I load a
MIDI file, I click the Play arrow, the sequence starts. If I'm lucky
I'll hear exactly one note and/or chord, then the sequence continues to
Hi Chris:
Relax, enjoy the party. I followed Andre's lead, removed the old file,
all is well in RG4 1.0... so far... ;)
Best,
dp
Chris Cannam wrote:
On Tuesday 15 Feb 2005 14:25, Dave Phillips wrote:
Now if I can just get some sound from RG I'll be all set...
*sigh* Save it for after
Greetings:
When I use jack_fst with the Crystal synth it works fine, but when I
close the plugin qjackctl closes too. Its settings remain in effect, but
the GUI vanishes. If anyone else has this problem, please let me know if
you've found a fix for it. It's annoying to have to reopen qjackctl
Hi Rui:
Okay, I ran it from the prompt, started it, ran jack_fst + Crystal,
closed Crystal, and qjackctl segfaulted. gdb reports no debugging
symbols, I'm using the Planet CCRMA RH9 build, I'll try building from
scratch and see how it behaves.
Best,
dp
Rui Nuno Capela wrote:
Hi Dave,
Hi Rui:
No problems with 0.2.13.
Also, I think the problem with 0.2.14 occurred only if the plugin
synth was still connected, either MIDI or audio. I'll double-check.
Best,
dp
Rui Nuno Capela wrote:
Dave,
Hi Rui:
I'm not very familiar with gdb + threaded apps, so any pointers will
be
Congratulations to comix crew !
This just in:
From: Comix [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: ML Hydrogen-devel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2005 16:24:55 +0100
Subject: [Hydrogen-devel] Hydrogen won in 1st italian Open Source Contest
vanDongen/Gilcher wrote:
SuperCollider is pretty much a synthesis engine as far as I know.
With extensive support for algorithmic compositio of course, but doesn't seem
to be the composers workspace that is the ambition.
SC3 certainly has enough composition primitives to keep a composer
happy
Jan Depner wrote:
On Sun, 2005-01-30 at 14:05, Lee Revell wrote:
On Sun, 2005-01-30 at 10:39 -0600, Jan Depner wrote:
Don't worry about speed with an instrument - it's way overrated.
Less is definitely more in that department.
Anyone who tells you this has obviously never heard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hmm. Maybe I'll splash out on the Delta 44. I can get it for around
£100 ($200 ish).
Don't forget to look at eBay's listings. I picked up a new Delta 66 for
under $100 US.
Best,
dp
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/041221/sftu007_1.html
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pinnacle
Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCLE http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=pcled=t -
News http://finance.yahoo.com/q/h?s=pcle), a leader in digital video
solutions, today announced that it has
Greetings;
Just in time for Xmas:
http://linux-sound.org(USA)
http://linuxsound.atnet.net (Europe)
http://linuxsound.jp (Japan)
Best regards,
dp
Greetings:
Sorry, the correct European URL is:
http://linuxsound.atnet.at
Best,
dp
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