2011/6/1 Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net> > On Wed, 2011-06-01 at 10:50 +0200, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > > > > > 2011/5/31 Steven Rosenberg <stevenhrosenb...@gmail.com> > > On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Ralf Mardorf > > <ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net> wrote: > > Hi all :) > > > > until now switching to Debian is worth the effort. The > > GNOME2 performance of Debian stable is much better > > than of Ubuntu. > > > > Pulse Audio is not installed by default :). > > > > What repositories should I use to set up a stable DAW? > > Btw. my list is > > attached. > > Is there a repository including JACK2 from svn? > > > > > > You should have everything you need to set up a stable DAW (I am > > assuming you are using debian testing or unstable), probably only a > > realtime kernel is needed. > > Have a look > > at http://www.pengutronix.de/software/linux-rt/debian_en.html if you > > don't want to build your own RT PREEMPT kernel. > > Be sure you are able to run audio apps with the right privileges, eg. > > add your user to the "audio" group in /etc/groups and check > > out /etc/security/limits.conf for these lines > > @audio - rtprio 100 > > @audio - nice -10 > > > > > > If you want to build ardour3 you need to install libjack0.120 which is > > now in testing and so is jackd2 so there's no need for svn stuffs. > > > > > > regards > > -r > > Thank you :) > > I'm experienced in setting up audio/MIDI DAWs on Linux. Btw. setting up > nice is nonsense, since it's for rt ;), but memlock is needed. > http://www.jackaudio.org/linux_rt_config > > Cheers! > > Ralf >
Yes, of course memlock is needed. I do use an RT PREEMPT kernel because I want jack to run with very low latencies (2.67ms) so I can use ardour monitoring at his best. :) regards raffaele -- *L'unica speranza di catarsi, ammesso che ne esista una, resta affidata all'istinto di ribellione, alla rivolta non isterilita in progetti, alla protesta violenta e viscerale.*
