Re: [Alsa-user] alsa clearifications

2013-12-18 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2013-12-18 at 01:33 -0500, Henry W. Peters wrote: > I tried Ubuntu Studio... sadly, they use Gnome 3 They come with Xfce by default. However, you could install any *buntu and then the Ubuntu Studio meta packages. > > This package is now obsolete, as kernel.org is now taking updates to the

Re: [Alsa-user] alsa clearifications

2013-12-17 Thread Henry W. Peters
d. On Sun, 15 Dec 2013 18:48:54 -0500 "Henry W. Peters" wrote: Hi, Trying to get my newly purchased Native Instruments Komplete Audio 6 to function more fully on my Linux Mint Mate Petra system (using a HP 500-46 Pavillion desktop, dual booting w/Windows 8.1). For starters, I think I may need

Re: [Alsa-user] alsa clearifications

2013-12-16 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Henry W. Peters wrote: > Trying to get my newly purchased Native Instruments Komplete Audio 6 > to function more fully What do you mean with "more fully"? What works, and what doesn't? What is the output of "arecord -l" and "amidi -l"? > I think I may need to update my alsa... Why do you think

Re: [Alsa-user] alsa clearifications

2013-12-16 Thread D.T.au
i'm not sure if linux mint is the right distro for this kind of audio setup. i don't know what you need it for, but you might want to consider triple booting - install some dedicated audio distro like AVLinux: http://www.bandshed.net/AVLinux.html or ubuntu studio or also i think you should s

Re: [Alsa-user] alsa clearifications

2013-12-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
http://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.php/Main_Page -> How do I install the ALSA driver from source http://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.php/Download -> alsa-driver [snip] This package is now obsolete, as kernel.org is now taking updates to the modules directly from the ALSA GIT server. ---

[Alsa-user] alsa clearifications

2013-12-15 Thread Henry W. Peters
Hi, Trying to get my newly purchased Native Instruments Komplete Audio 6 to function more fully on my Linux Mint Mate Petra system (using a HP 500-46 Pavillion desktop, dual booting w/Windows 8.1). For starters, I think I may need to update my alsa... (perhaps it is other problems, that is,