Re: [linux-audio-dev] Getting out of the software game

2007-03-15 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Wed, 2007-03-14 at 10:21 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: On 3/14/07, Paul Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2007-03-14 at 08:56 -0400, Paul Coccoli wrote: Besides, what you want is probably impossible. You can't have pre-comiled, binary-only drivers *and* a custom kernel. in

Re: [linux-audio-dev] plugin loaders

2006-12-21 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Wed, 2006-12-20 at 15:43 -0800, Anthony Green wrote: 2. We build binaries for the lowest common denominator, so the plugins you'll find in Fedora, for instance, don't take advantage of SSE hardware or instruction scheduling for different processors. This can make a huge difference. What

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: Linux Documentation (was Re: [Consortium] Re: Linuxaudio.org staff updates)

2006-12-04 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Mon, 2006-12-04 at 11:46 -0600, Jack O'Quin wrote: On 12/4/06, Brad Fuller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe everyone would join in and raise their glass to you Dave, for your contributions to Linux Audio! Thank You. ++thanks; (incf thanks) Thanks Dave, your musings will be sorely

Re: [linux-audio-dev] OSS will be back

2006-11-06 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Mon, 2006-11-06 at 12:46 +0200, Hannu Savolainen wrote: Josef Jurek wrote: Marketing propaganda? 4Front Technologies is a company that engages in the sale of software for profit. 4Front Technologies therefore requires and presumably has a market, people who pay them for their

Re: [linux-audio-dev] fst, VST 2.0, kontakt

2006-07-02 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Sat, 2006-07-01 at 15:51 -0400, Dave Robillard wrote: On Sat, 2006-07-01 at 20:33 +0100, Bob Ham wrote: On Sat, 2006-07-01 at 23:53 +0700, Patrick Shirkey wrote: Dave Robillard wrote: On Sat, 2006-07-01 at 17:43 +0200, Luis Garrido wrote: LinuxSampler is not free software or open

[linux-audio-dev] Job opportunity, CCRMA, Stanford University

2006-02-16 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
Hey, I thought this might be of interest... For some reason the blurb is, right now, incomplete in the url below (will be fixed asap), so I'm including the whole thing here. -- Fernando The Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics would like to announce a job opening for

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: any update on the pcmcia bug blocking Audigy2 notebook sound card driver development

2005-08-08 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Sun, 2005-08-07 at 10:43, Andrew Morton wrote: Raymond Lai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I remember there's a kernel pcmcia bug preventing the development for the Audigy2 pcmcia notebook sound card driver. See

Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: [linux-audio-dev] [ANN] E-Radium V0.61b

2005-07-13 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 10:27, Lee Revell wrote: On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 18:31 +0200, Florian Schmidt wrote: On Wed, 13 Jul 2005 10:49:11 -0400 Eric Dantan Rzewnicki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Correct, it's not an issue for apps driven by hardware interrupts like JACK, because the sound

Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: [linux-audio-dev] [ANN] E-Radium V0.61b

2005-07-13 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 15:17, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki wrote: On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 02:20:20PM -0400, Lee Revell wrote: On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 13:52 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 13:42 -0400, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki wrote: What is driving the kernel-devs to regress on this

Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: [linux-audio-dev] [ANN] E-Radium V0.61b

2005-07-13 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 16:06, fons adriaensen wrote: [ Fernando Lopez-Lezcano ] So, worst case scheduling would seem to me to be around 0.32 msec (ie: I want the message to be sent at time t+/-320 usec). If you want jitter-free MIDI clock, that is absolutely correct. OTOH, I often

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Audigy 2 ZS Notebook drivers

2005-07-11 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Sun, 2005-06-19 at 09:02, Lee Revell wrote: On Sun, 2005-06-19 at 13:42 +0200, Melanie wrote: Hi, i have searched the web and the ALSA pages and found very little information concerning the status of the development efforts, if any, and who might be interested. This card

Re: [linux-audio-dev] best LL kernel options with ingo molnar's patch

2005-07-06 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Wed, 2005-07-06 at 13:52, Maarten De Boer wrote: Hi, Thanks for the reply. CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT: Complete Preemption (Real-Time) [...] AFAIK this one. Hm, I am currently trying PREEMPT_DESKTOP. I got the impression _RT would be a bit of overkill for audio work.

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Other real-time options

2005-04-08 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 10:32, Lee Revell wrote: On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 05:12 -0400, Jean-Marc Valin wrote: Right now, Con's patch does 1 and 3, while Ingo's does 1 and 2 (though Con says Ingo's patch could also do 3). Ingo's patch allows 3 to be done in userspace, by an RT watchdog process

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Other real-time options

2005-04-08 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 12:31, Jack O'Quin wrote: Fernando Lopez-Lezcano [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hmmm, I'm getting really confused, I thought that the realtime lsm was the one that was in 'mm (maybe none of them are?). Finally I found the followup article on lwn that mentioned

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: Any interest in DVD-Audio?

2005-03-14 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 10:16, Jussi Laako wrote: On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 13:29 +0100, Jens M Andreasen wrote: Excuse me my ignorance, but: Is the spec open enough to create n-channel masters? Are there consumer players in existence with more than two channels out? (and here I do not mean

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: Any interest in DVD-Audio?

2005-03-14 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 12:54, Fons Adriaensen wrote: On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 08:16:14PM +0200, Jussi Laako wrote: You can play high quality 5.1 or 2.0 audio from SACD discs. And do nothing else with then at all. It's a completely closed format. And those also play on standard CD players.

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: Any interest in DVD-Audio?

2005-03-14 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Mon, 2005-03-14 at 12:15, Fons Adriaensen wrote: On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 11:25:31AM -0800, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote: Yes, it is simply a temporary backwards compatibility workaround to change formats. The second layer is _not_ mandatory in the standard. That is, at some point

Re: [linux-audio-dev] mux concept paper

2005-02-17 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 05:40, Dave Phillips wrote: 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

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Change midi device order?

2005-02-11 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Fri, 2005-02-11 at 12:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way for me to re-order the OSS (not alsa) midi devices that show up from sndstat? The reason is I am using the SB-live! soundcard and am unable to record input in rosegarden21 because it records midi from the first device (#0)

Re: [linux-audio-dev] LSM: Linux 2.6 Kernel Capability LSM Module Local Privilege Elevation

2004-12-29 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Wed, 2004-12-29 at 02:07, Frank Barknecht wrote: Hallo, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano hat gesagt: // Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote: Why I think this is a yes. Any kernel that wants to use the realtime-lsm will have to either not build the POSIX capabilities lsm, or build it as a module

Re: [linux-audio-dev] LSM: Linux 2.6 Kernel Capability LSM Module Local Privilege Elevation

2004-12-28 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Tue, 2004-12-28 at 12:28, Lee Revell wrote: On Mon, 2004-12-27 at 14:41 +0100, Frank Barknecht wrote: Read on here: http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2004-12/0390.html Wow, this is a HORRIBLE bug. Indeed. I tried it and it works. Someone should have been

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: rosegarden, alsa_seq and usx2y

2004-12-28 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Tue, 2004-12-28 at 06:36, Stefan Turner wrote: Thanks Fons and Rui for replies, sorry this is so late, been off the net. The extra flags worked ok, but there's still problems which I guess are due to CCRMA using jack-audio-connection-kit instead of jack... jack-audio-connection-kit _is_

Re: [linux-audio-dev] LSM: Linux 2.6 Kernel Capability LSM Module Local Privilege Elevation

2004-12-28 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Tue, 2004-12-28 at 13:35, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2004-12-28 at 13:17 -0800, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote: On Tue, 2004-12-28 at 12:28, Lee Revell wrote: On Mon, 2004-12-27 at 14:41 +0100, Frank Barknecht wrote: Read on here: http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus

Re: [linux-audio-dev] LSM: Linux 2.6 Kernel Capability LSM Module Local Privilege Elevation

2004-12-28 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Tue, 2004-12-28 at 22:15, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2004-12-28 at 21:51 -0800, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote: On Tue, 2004-12-28 at 13:35, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2004-12-28 at 13:17 -0800, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote: On Tue, 2004-12-28 at 12:28, Lee Revell wrote: On Mon, 2004

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: Behringer

2004-12-02 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 08:00, Esben Stien wrote: Marek Peteraj [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: perhaps if more and more ATI customers went for their older cards, they'd certainly be forced to rethink their policy. That's what I did. I've been waiting for years to get a new 3d chip, going to

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: Behringer

2004-12-01 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 17:48, Paul Davis wrote: The point is not that someone might reverse engineer and do a worse/better oss driver. The point is that nvidia, ati, xgi, matrox *should* do open source drivers. The point is that nobody has persuaded them of this, and in the matrox case, they

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: Behringer

2004-12-01 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 19:54, Marek Peteraj wrote: On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 01:52, Jan Depner wrote: On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 20:15, Marek Peteraj wrote: I would like nothing better than to switch to an open source driver for exactly the reason you set forth. If you need max performance then

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: Behringer

2004-12-01 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 18:49, Paul Davis wrote: Oh sure they can, as it was the case with iriver. 2 years ago their forums were full of hatefilled msgs just because people demanded ogg vorbis and were ignored.(or at least it seemed so, no response from iriver). there's no proof that it was

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: Behringer

2004-11-30 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 15:09, Fons Adriaensen wrote: On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 05:32:30PM -0500, Dave Robillard wrote: I'd rather not have people with this ignorant 'closed drivers = good' opinion turning Linux into yet another Windows. If you want a sh***y proprietary OS, there's plenty to

Re: Behringer [was Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: [linux-audio-dev] RME isno more]

2004-11-29 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 15:55, Marek Peteraj wrote: The latest hatefilled posts on the RME list about the ALSA driver issue are surely not helpful Saying nothing is *never* helpful. That is true. Showing your dissatisfaction at least *sometimes* helps. We'll see. [disclaimer: I have not

Re: Behringer [was Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: [linux-audio-dev] RME isno more]

2004-11-29 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 19:49, Marek Peteraj wrote: On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 01:27, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote: On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 15:55, Marek Peteraj wrote: The latest hatefilled posts on the RME list about the ALSA driver issue are surely not helpful Saying nothing

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: Tascam US428 Hangup

2004-11-16 Thread Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
On Mon, 2004-11-15 at 03:51, Paul Davis wrote: Am Sonntag 14 November 2004 09:57 schrieb Spencer Russell: I got the latest alsa-drivers from CVS, compiled and installed them, and it's still freezing up. I can have the modules loaded for as long as I like, but it's when I start jack that it