Sweet! That means it'll also run on the Sharp Zaurus!
ljp At 07:09 PM 3/7/2002 +0200, you wrote: >I just finished porting ecasound to Compaq's iPAQ 3600, running the >Familiar v0.5.1 Linux distribution. This is probably the first multitrack >recording suite running on a PDA. :) > >Porting work was actually quite easy. Just get the arm-linux >cross-compilation environment (gcc+glibc), fetch ecasound sources from >CVS, and then compile with "./configure --disable-ncurses; make". Thanks >to auto-tools, that's all to it. > >Unfortunately, as iPAQ's ARM doesn't have an FPU, ecasound runs awfully >slow. To make realtime operation possible, you need to compile with >-msoft-float (otherwise kernel will handle float operations via trapping). >Even then performing any kind of realtime effect processing is too heavy >for the ARM. But simple full-duplex capture+recording, with low-latency >settings (running with sched_fifo) works nicely without any hacks to the >kernel or Familiar distro. > >But, but, until someone makes a fixed-point version of ecasound, I'm >afraid using iPAQ as your studio's central server will not be possible.;D > >PS No JACK support yet. ;) > >-- > http://www.eca.cx > Audio software for Linux!
