how much ram do you think it will need? load everything to ram is great, a lot of people has 4gb or more, i used everytime with slax. a boot entry is a nice idea!
On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 7:34 PM, Aymeric Mansoux <[email protected]>wrote: > grant centauri said : > > > > > > slower to boot or respond, or load app? > > > > > > > load apps. after playing a bit it was fine. just the initial menu > loading > > seemed slow, but there's a lot of stuff there. nothing out of the > ordinary, > > its actually been a while since i've run puredyne live USB, i've been > using > > puppy which loads everything to ram, so its snappy. > > You can do the same with Puredyne but it's off by default because it > requires quite some RAM for a full CD/DVD or key. > > Maybe we should add a boot entry for it? > > > > > > BTW, I test isos with virtualbox-ose, it works nicely. > > > > > > > > i'll check it out. debian-live suggested qemu/kvm so i've been using > that, > > also trying to boot directly from the USB to test it rather than reboot. > > that may have issues. > > > > fluidsynth is primarily for hosting soundfonts and has Qsynth as a nice > > GUI. apparently timidity does the same thing, so either is fine. I've > > found some pretty decent sample sets of acoustic instruments that are > nice > > to use in conjunction with rosegarden or some other sequencer for more > > traditional composition. Its one of the areas I'm interested in, > combined > > with lilypond one could have a fairly high quality composition studio. > > Maybe the subject for a branch? > > nah, we should just provide it because ... > > > > I think fluidsynth/qsynth is pretty small so it might be worth including > if > > its not a hassle. I think it was on the original puredyne I used, back > in > > the green days. not a major issue though > > ... indeed it was already there. > > See next mail. > > > > --- > > [email protected] > > http://identi.ca/group/puredyne > > irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne > > > > a. > -- > http://su.kuri.mu > > --- > [email protected] > http://identi.ca/group/puredyne > irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne >
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