Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Grammostola Rosea wrote: > >> - (no easy way to enable VST? dssi-vst, wine, wineasio?) >> >> > > VST isn't FLOSS. Thinking of VSTi, you will get trouble with the timing, > I guess for VST FX this isn't a serious problem. Wineasio has got > serious performance issues, I once run Reaper for different 64bit distros. > FST is FLOSS. Dssi-vst is 'almost' FLOSS (?). Wineasio is needed for reaper I think (maybe a recent howto to make this work on 64studio is better then including it in 64studio 3.0
> >> - I really do miss qtractor being installed as default. >> > > Because of my hardware I need to use Windows and Cubase (this not only > is an disadvantage ;)), but I agree, QTractor and MusE seems to be very > interesting, but also very unstable, while Rosegarden (excepted for my > hardware) is stable. > Qtractor is pretty stable I believe and has a nice gui for newbies and Windows users.... Does others have experience with it? I would include this in 64studio and maybe leave LMMS out of it.... (if you have to choose one of these) I'm personally not really interested in Muse... > >> rakarrack >> >> > > This is a very good Linux application, not only for guitarists. I > recommended to include it. By the way jconv and rakarrack are very good > (even if they are light-years away from GuitarRig and the ArtsReverb for > Windows.) > +1 Also guitarix may be of interest (as default or in the repo). It uses jconv and has also a gui for it. More info here: http://linuxmusicians.com/viewtopic.php?f=44&t=279 > >> mplayer or vlc (which could work nice with jack)? >> >> > > mplayer is a pain, vlc is more reliable > I use VLC most of the time. For playing audio with jack I use alsaplayer most of the time. > >> Why should I choose 64studio instead of default Ubuntu or Debian? >> >> > > For non-music distros there is a big problem, audio repositories often > are fine and than a distro like e.g. Suse is much better than 64 Studio > or JAD, but very often and I mean really very, very often music packages > for non-music distros aren't stable, while a music distro takes care > about things, non-musical gifted package builders with odd homestudios > for non-music-distros most times don't know what they have to take care > about. > > It's great that 64studio has a nice and stable base for audio production! It would be nice if the apps which are installed by default gives a good picture of what is possible with Linux in the music production area. And it would be great if the users can install a lot of extra audio packages from the repo. Regards. \r _______________________________________________ 64studio-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.64studio.com/mailman/listinfo/64studio-users
