On Sun, 19 Feb 2023 20:19:15 -1000 david <gn...@hawaii.rr.com> wrote:
>Well, I've made a couple of attempts to use Ardour. It's a very powerful >tool of audio engineers. > >For someone more ordinary, like me, who doesn't do much with recorded >audio, it's way beyond me. > >Rosegarden does the MIDI and scoring I need. For a final, complete, >beautiful score, I use MuseScore. > >On 2/19/23 20:06, Mike Broughton wrote: >> Not to steal a thread, but rather than rosegarden supporting all these >> formats, have you considered rosegarden becoming a plugin so that you >> can use it in say, ardour. >> >> Keep rosegarden a special notation piece, and let others worry about >> the extra fluff. >> >> Sorry if this has been considered before. >> >> Mike >> >> On 18 Feb 2023 11:06, Lorenzo Sutton <lorenzofsut...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On 18/02/2023 04:57, david wrote: >> > I was wondering about that. With RG already supporting ALSA >> MIDI, what's >> > the showstopper with similarly supporting JACK MIDI? >> >> Actually, I feel that the uncertainty Pipewire it bringing to the >> Linux >> Pro Audio world (see discussions on LAD for example), and the risk >> JACK >> is in the longer term, I feel link bumping up LV2 support in >> Rosegarden. >> >> Then JACK MIDI as Carla for example only supports JACK MIDI. >> >> Unfortunately it seems that the modular approach of 'an app does >> something well' philosophy is at risk if JACK is at risk... >> >> Just a quick guts feeling here, and I totally understand the kind of >> endeavor LV2 would be... >> In an ideal world I'd be happy for Rosegarden to do 'just' MIDI >> (maybe >> JACK Midi), and then have external software do the plugins. I've >> written >> a lot about e.g. rendering with jack freewheel etc. but I think the >> trend now is to go on Linux to the one-DAW-does-it-all probably >> because >> of commercial software like Bitwig or Reaper now available for >> Linux and >> having that approach and Ardour trying to follow on that (albeit IMHO >> still lacking to much in the MIDI department). >> >> Enough rambling there, just my 2 cents :-) >> Lorenzo >> >> > >> > Let us continue to ignore those that might pipe up, "Why support >> either >> > of those when you could just support Pipewire instead?" ;) >> > >> > On 2/17/23 17:38, Ted Felix wrote: >> >> No plans. I would love to do it, though. Along with JACK MIDI. >> >> Need to find some more time. >> >> >> >> Ted. >> >> >> >> On 2/17/23 10:05 PM, david wrote: >> >>> Inspired by a question from Paul Davus on the >> Linux-Users-Audio list, >> >>> when he replied to my request that Yoshimi add DSSI support: >> "Why do >> >>> you want DSSI instead of LV2?" >> >>> >> >>> I replied that Rosegarden doesn't support LV2. >> >>> >> >>> I see this feature request: >> >>> >> >>> https://sourceforge.net/p/rosegarden/feature-requests/462/ >> >>> >> >>> The last item on that list quotes someone else saying: >> >>> >> >>>> Rosegarden does not need native LV2. Carla should have all the >> >>>> plugin support needed for a project. We don't need several >> programs >> >>>> all doing the same thing. >> >>> Only issue with that for me is, I went to my Debian 11 >> repository - >> >>> and Carla isn't there. It's not available in Debian. >> Apparently only >> >>> through KXStudio repository? >> >>> >> >>> I would still prefer RG having LV2 support built-in, instead of >> >>> having to install yet another program. >> >>> >> >>> Ideas? >> > >> > I would add that Yoshimi in Ardour *at least* doubles the CPU load compared with Yoshimi with Rosegarden. Ardour is an audio processor with some MIDI facilities added on. Rosegarden is a MIDI processor with some audio facilities added on. -- Will J Godfrey {apparently now an 'elderly'} https://willgodfrey.bandcamp.com/ http://yoshimi.github.io Say you have a poem and I have a tune. Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song. _______________________________________________ Rosegarden-user mailing list Rosegarden-user@lists.sourceforge.net - use the link below to unsubscribe https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rosegarden-user
