HUehuehuehuehue... "proletariat pc" Husk, you know something about using generic ubuntu images on macs? They can work properly?
2013/5/31 Husk 00 <[email protected]> > Hi Alexander, > in order to in stall gnu/linux (whatever distro) on Mac you first need to > install refit (because the Mac bios) > http://refit.sourceforge.net/ > > Once you do that you can run linux installation process from USB like > proletariat pc. > cheers > husk > > > > > On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Esteban Viveros <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hum... :/ >> >> Ok... Waiting for another suggestion I'm find some new information. >> >> All the three distros I suggest are based in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS... Seems >> some macbook pro models Ubuntu 12.04 don't work. >> >> First check this list: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MacBookPro >> >> If it's possible, you can try this tutorial: >> http://randomtutor.blogspot.com.br/2013/02/installing-ubuntu-1304-on-retina.html >> >> Seems more easy and direct than the last link information. >> >> >> >> >> 2013/5/31 Alexandre Torres Porres <[email protected]> >> >>> > it says "no bootable device - press any key" >>> >>> KXstudio & DreamStudio also burnt to CD/DVD and had the same issue. >>> Whatever I have to do will work for them all I guess. Maybe that thing for >>> dealing with the booting stuff on a mac that looks kind of a drag. >>> >>> thanks >>> >>> >>> 2013/5/31 Alexandre Torres Porres <[email protected]> >>> >>>> hmm, no luck >>>> >>>> well, the instructions don't cover macs, and only talk about a >>>> installation from a pen drive with a windows software (it's ok, I got >>>> parallels, but I don't have a big enough pen drive). I tried using the >>>> software to burn the image into a partition from an external hard drive, >>>> but the windows software gave me a warning it wouldn't boot, and in fact it >>>> didn't. Next, tried burning the image to a DVD in an external Drive and >>>> boot from it... No deal. It even shows as an option to boot (although the >>>> DVD is as "windows"), but when you click it, it says "no bootable device - >>>> press any key" >>>> >>>> This seems hard, I was hoping not to have to buy a pen drive just for >>>> it. Maybe some other distribution? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> >>>> 2013/5/30 Esteban Viveros <[email protected]> >>>> >>>>> I don't test Shumamis in Mac.. Please give me a feedback! ;) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 2013/5/30 Esteban Viveros <[email protected]> >>>>> >>>>>> Sorry... Reply all... >>>>>> >>>>>> Ok.. Shumamis don't have Ardour pre installed, I use it in music and >>>>>> tecnology workshops I do. >>>>>> >>>>>> To install ardour: >>>>>> >>>>>> 1) Press Ctrl+Alt+T , it will open terminal. >>>>>> >>>>>> 2) run in terminal: sudo apt-get install ardour3 >>>>>> >>>>>> 3) it is! >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 2013/5/30 Alexandre Torres Porres <[email protected]> >>>>>> >>>>>>> cool, so it seems I dont need to bother with "hardcore configuring" >>>>>>> using a "not so easy one" like slackware? I'll give this Shumamis a try, >>>>>>> but I don't see ardour there though. Did you install this on a mac? I'm >>>>>>> downloading the 64 bit version. I got a previous generation macbook air. >>>>>>> Dual core i7 1.8GHz. 4GB Ram >>>>>>> >>>>>>> cheers >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 2013/5/30 Esteban Viveros <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Maybe I can be wrong, but to work with pd in realtime performances >>>>>>>>> you will need a kernel patched with rt features. At least low-latency >>>>>>>>> kernel. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I'm start to do a little distro (Ubuntu 12.04.2 based) it in >>>>>>>>> portuguese. You can try it. Shumamis Linux Light have included with >>>>>>>>> qtractor DAW and Ardour 3 is very easy to install. >>>>>>>>> http://shumamisll.tumblr.com/ >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> This distro is a remaster of a DreamStudio: >>>>>>>>> http://www.dickmacinnis.com/dreamstudio/ >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> If you don't like Unity windows manager, you can use KXstudio: >>>>>>>>> http://kxstudio.sourceforge.net/ >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> All these distros use KXStudio repositories, and have low-latency >>>>>>>>> kernels preconfigured. >>>>>>>>> If you need a realtime kernel, you can install easily. All these 3 >>>>>>>>> distros are Ubuntu 12.04 LTS based. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> With Jack, at now, I don't have problems using Shumamis Linux >>>>>>>>> Light. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> 2013/5/30 Alexandre Torres Porres <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> > One very big advantage on Linux is >>>>>>>>>> > the possibility to run Pd with hassle-free jack >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I'm ok with soundflower for that matter, although jack is more >>>>>>>>>> powerful than soundflower... >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> thanks >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 2013/5/30 Lorenzo Sutton <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On 30/05/13 22:43, Alexandre Torres Porres wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Hi there, correct me if I'm wrong, but it seems Pd runs >>>>>>>>>>>> smoother in >>>>>>>>>>>> Linux than in any other OS, is that right? >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps some of you have run benchmarks for it with the same >>>>>>>>>>>> machine and >>>>>>>>>>>> diferente Operational Systems. I was curious to try myself. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Can't comment extensively on that. I use Pd on Linux, used it on >>>>>>>>>>> windows and once on OSX. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> One very big advantage on Linux is the possibility to run Pd >>>>>>>>>>> with hassle-free jack, in turn easy multichannel. >>>>>>>>>>> Not only - jack means you can directly record into a DAW (e.g. >>>>>>>>>>> Ardour), again with multiple 'virtual' channels if you want. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Now, is there a "best linux" for Pd? Maybe one that allows you >>>>>>>>>>>> to tweak >>>>>>>>>>>> in a little more to have insanely low latencies? >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Yeah, the whole point and interest is to try and reach an >>>>>>>>>>>> absurdly >>>>>>>>>>>> optimized latency and CPU load. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Not sure about insane values, but I'm happy with debian now. >>>>>>>>>>> Although I do very little live stuff these days. I think Pd-extended >>>>>>>>>>> development is mostly done on debian, but I may be wrong on that. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Now that I got myself a Raspberry Pi (my first linux) I wanna >>>>>>>>>>>> enjoy the >>>>>>>>>>>> opportunity/motivation to broaden my linux usage to my regular >>>>>>>>>>>> laptops. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I use macs by the way. Don't know if that is an issue. Like >>>>>>>>>>>> being next >>>>>>>>>>>> to an impossible task to install a nice hardcore ("the best >>>>>>>>>>>> one") linux >>>>>>>>>>>> distribution in it. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I've seen that recently Linux has been able to work (poorly at >>>>>>>>>>>> least) >>>>>>>>>>>> with Thunderbolt. I have an RME Multiface that seems to works >>>>>>>>>>>> well on >>>>>>>>>>>> linux. Since newer macbooks lost the PCI slot, all that I'm >>>>>>>>>>>> missing is >>>>>>>>>>>> that my thunderbolt to PCI slot adapter works in Linux. That'd >>>>>>>>>>>> be cool, >>>>>>>>>>>> to run it on my macbook air, on linux... but I digress. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Can't comment on those. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Lorenzo. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>>>>>>>>> [email protected] mailing list >>>>>>>>>>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >>>>>>>>>>> http://lists.puredata.info/**listinfo/pd-list<http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>> [email protected] mailing list >>>>>>>>>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >>>>>>>>>> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Esteban Viveros >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> (27) 8815 7170 | (27) 3066 0359 | (11) 95761 4125 | (11) >>>>>>>>> 2738 7868 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> http://shumamisll.tumblr.com >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> https://www.facebook.com/estebanviveros.art >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> http://expurgacao.art.br >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> [email protected] mailing list >>>>>>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >>>>>>> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>>> Esteban Viveros >>>>>> >>>>>> (27) 8815 7170 | (27) 3066 0359 | (11) 95761 4125 | (11) 2738 >>>>>> 7868 >>>>>> >>>>>> http://shumamisll.tumblr.com >>>>>> >>>>>> https://www.facebook.com/estebanviveros.art >>>>>> >>>>>> http://expurgacao.art.br >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> Esteban Viveros >>>>> >>>>> (27) 8815 7170 | (27) 3066 0359 | (11) 95761 4125 | (11) 2738 >>>>> 7868 >>>>> >>>>> http://shumamisll.tumblr.com >>>>> >>>>> https://www.facebook.com/estebanviveros.art >>>>> >>>>> http://expurgacao.art.br >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> >> Esteban Viveros >> >> (27) 8815 7170 | (27) 3066 0359 | (11) 95761 4125 | (11) 2738 7868 >> >> http://shumamisll.tumblr.com >> >> https://www.facebook.com/estebanviveros.art >> >> http://expurgacao.art.br >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> [email protected] mailing list >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >> >> > > > -- > "l'importante nella vita é avere pregiudizi a priori su tutto" > Jean-Paul-Sartre > > www.estereotips.net > -- Esteban Viveros (27) 8815 7170 | (27) 3066 0359 | (11) 95761 4125 | (11) 2738 7868 http://shumamisll.tumblr.com https://www.facebook.com/estebanviveros.art http://expurgacao.art.br
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