Re: [LAD] MIDI 2.0 is coming

2019-01-29 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 29 Jan 2019 13:37:01 +0100 (CET), Jeanette C. wrote: >why should I use Linux and LV2 plugins, if they don't work with my >$1000 control keyboard? There's always hope. From the link posted by Louigi: "[snip] With previous MIDI feature additions, the challenge has often been getting

Re: [LAD] Potential MIDI headaches?

2019-01-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 20 Jan 2019 14:29:46 -0800 (PST), Len Ovens wrote: >I also wish I was 30 years younger with todays knowledge... In my opinion knowledge means less. More important IMO is the motivation, the skills to use free time. I wish I would be 30 years younger with the gear I own today. For

Re: [LAD] Potential MIDI headaches?

2019-01-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS regarding robot pianos: A workaround for one issue would be to select different velocity curves by a CC message, to fit to different parts of a song played by a piano master class. Software even could transmit measuring probe data from the robot piano to the software via MIDI 1 to determine an

Re: [LAD] Potential MIDI headaches?

2019-01-19 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 19 Jan 2019 18:31:29 -0800 (PST), Len Ovens wrote: >Being able to pitch change each note separately. Having many more CCs. >Just to name a few. Guitar to MIDI can make good use of it. I'm playing a Roland GR-55 guitar synth. It has got a MIDI input, but it does not recognize note numbers.

Re: [LAD] Potential MIDI headaches?

2019-01-19 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 19 Jan 2019 09:47:56 +, Will Godfrey wrote: >I've just been told about this.

Re: [LAD] Open Source Design (paid and pro bono design)

2018-11-29 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2018-11-29 at 18:02 +0100, Thorsten Wilms wrote: > On 29/11/2018 17.32, Louigi Verona wrote: > > Interesting that on their goals page they never mention "users" or > > "customers". So how are they going to understand what works if users are > > never consulted? > > That's clearly up to

Re: [LAD] [A plugin scanner:] Cache text file formats: rdf, ttl, custom xml?

2018-10-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 29 Oct 2018 15:34:44 +0100, Robin Gareus wrote: >Why? I've never seen someone installing/removing software while >recording or mixing. It also sounds like a bad idea to me. I agree that it is a bad idea, but decided yesterday not to reply to this thread and mention that it is a bad idea,

Re: [LAD] MIDI-2-TCP, TCP-2-MIDI

2018-09-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2018-09-02 at 07:26 -0400, Paul Davis wrote: > On Sun, Sep 2, 2018 at 3:02 AM, Will J Godfrey > wrote: > > As a matter or interest, the only time I've had missing noteoffs with > > standard MIDI was when I had only a single MIDI port, and daisy-chained a > > sound > > canvas and two

Re: [LAD] MIDI-2-TCP, TCP-2-MIDI

2018-09-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 29 Aug 2018 13:00:07 -0700 (PDT), Len Ovens wrote: >MIDI was designed to handle in realtime (10 events from 10 fingers) PS: Even if we reduce MIDI to one channel for real-time playing without usage of e.g. the nose as an eleventh finger, at least usage of pedals is included. The amount of

Re: [LAD] MIDI-2-TCP, TCP-2-MIDI

2018-09-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 29 Aug 2018 13:00:07 -0700 (PDT), Len Ovens wrote: >MIDI was designed to handle in realtime (10 events from 10 fingers) That is incorrect, MIDI was designed for sequencer usage, too, so MIDI provides 16 channels ;). While I only can play 6 channels in real-time using my guitar synth, even

Re: [LAD] MIDI-2-TCP, TCP-2-MIDI

2018-09-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 01 Sep 2018 16:49:48 -0500, Jonathan E. Brickman wrote: >to sidestep all of the well-known MIDI limitations Without doubts MIDI has got well-known limitations, but nowadays a bad implementation of the MIDI standard often gets confused with the MIDI standard, so it's better to clearly

Re: [LAD] MIDI-2-TCP, TCP-2-MIDI

2018-09-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
[Active Sensing] You said that you "need lossless JACK MIDI networking", but not why you need networking at all. You might have a good reason, I'm just curious. For what purpose do you need an _additional_ network? Btw. I have no experiences with MIDI over an additional network, but regarding

Re: [LAD] jackd not using jackdrc...

2018-08-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: On Fri, 3 Aug 2018 10:46:02 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >Even a clueless Arch Linux user could _not_ come in the position to >wonder, if a jack package might be missing, since jack1, as well as >jack2 are each provided by a single package and no virtual package is >required eith

Re: [LAD] jackd not using jackdrc...

2018-08-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 3 Aug 2018 09:49:15 +0200, Fokke de Jong wrote: >google told me someone with the same problem solved it by installing >either libjack-jackd2-dev or libjack-dev. in installed libjack-dev, >but it didn’t help so i removed it again. The '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libjack*so' symlinks against

Re: [LAD] Fwd: ( Custom Arch Linux or Custom Ubuntu Studio ) for ( Proffesional Audio & Game Audio Development )

2018-07-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
I've forgotten to mention that On Sun, 1 Jul 2018 20:16:07 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >You could install Ubuntu from the server image and after that install ubuntu-studio meta-packages, see https://packages.ubuntu.com/search?suite=bionic=all=any=ubuntustudio=names FWIW I prefer Arch Linux o

Re: [LAD] Polyphonic normal guitar to midi: Jam Origins' MIDI-Guitar

2018-06-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PPS: On Sat, 30 Jun 2018 09:55:41 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >You neither described why it didn't work If you don't know the reason, you at least could mention that you build something this or by another way and that you run it this or that way, without getting any messages. -- pacman -Q li

Re: [LAD] Polyphonic normal guitar to midi: Jam Origins' MIDI-Guitar

2018-06-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 30 Jun 2018 09:49:48 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >To get something working that didn't work in the first place, while it >likely should work in the first place, you "hack"ed it in a way that it >still doesn't work. PS: You neither described why it didn't work, n

Re: [LAD] Polyphonic normal guitar to midi: Jam Origins' MIDI-Guitar

2018-06-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, I'm not really able to help you with this specific SC issue, however, you should describe the issues you experienced more detailed. An/the SC package of what Suse release is broken? In what way the package is broken? Just imagine usage of a third party repository and e.g. a soname issues.

Re: [LAD] Polyphonic normal guitar to midi: Jam Origins' MIDI-Guitar

2018-06-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 26 Jun 2018 15:03:04 -0400, Tim wrote: >If I understand correctly the theory goes something like this: >If you are looking for a dog in a picture, far better to compare > with real pictures of dogs already stored than to only have > a rough mathematical idea of what a dog should look

Re: [LAD] Polyphonic normal guitar to midi: Jam Origins' MIDI-Guitar

2018-06-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 25 Jun 2018 18:31:12 -0400, Tim wrote: >Then I stumbled across this product, MIDI-Guitar from Jam Origins. For quite some time now, the free version is installed on my iPad, but I never tested it and meanwhile I've got two electric guitars with Roland GK-3 PUs and a Roland GR-55. Keep in

Re: [LAD] rosegarden doesn't use system qt5 font

2018-03-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 12 Mar 2018 00:04:31 +0500, Nikita Zlobin wrote: >For qt5 config i use qt5ct. Oops ;), I missed that :D. Yes, it's a PITA :). ___ Linux-audio-dev mailing list Linux-audio-dev@lists.linuxaudio.org

Re: [LAD] rosegarden doesn't use system qt5 font

2018-03-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Take a look at https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/qt one way is using the plugin [1], that not necessarily does a good job, but, hey, that is nowadays Linux, it's absolutely inconsistent. [1] No Rosegarden here, but Rui's apps are based upon Qt, too: [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ qjackctl qt5ct:

Re: [LAD] ome news and Linux Audio Programmer job position at MOD Devices

2018-03-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
>On Sat, 10 Mar 2018 11:38:21 -0600, Jordan Halase wrote: >>Ralf, we aren't living under a rock. That's been everywhere. Sure, >>"greetings gentlemen" is an innocent error, but there is no need to >>stretch this out any further. >> >>Please stop. > >Actually, it wasn't me who pushed this ;).

Re: [LAD] Some news and Linux Audio Programmer job position at MOD Devices

2018-03-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 10 Mar 2018 11:38:21 -0600, Jordan Halase wrote: >Ralf, we aren't living under a rock. That's been everywhere. Sure, >"greetings gentlemen" is an innocent error, but there is no need to >stretch this out any further. > >Please stop. Actually, it wasn't me who pushed this ;). Vice versa, I

Re: [LAD] Some news and Linux Audio Programmer job position at MOD Devices

2018-03-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: "[off-list] [LAD] Some news and Linux Audio Programmer job position at MOD Devices" Oops, it was intentioned to sent it to the list, I just forgot to remove the [off-list] in the subject. ___ Linux-audio-dev mailing list

[LAD] [off-list] Some news and Linux Audio Programmer job position at MOD Devices

2018-03-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 10 Mar 2018 10:53:42 -0600, Jordan Halase wrote: >I'd suggest keeping any and all political discussion out of open >source completely. Learn from the other open source communities who >let it eat them alive. You are right! However, there were a lot of heated-up debates regarding the new

Re: [LAD] Some news and Linux Audio Programmer job position at MOD Devices

2018-03-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 9 Mar 2018 19:51:58 +0100, Cedric Roux wrote: >On 03/09/2018 07:26 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> Be carefull with this, you might offend Geek Feminism views by your >> best wishes, maybe Women's Day is a white men's invention to harass >> people's gender identity and

Re: [LAD] Some news and Linux Audio Programmer job position at MOD Devices

2018-03-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 8 Mar 2018 22:56:10 +1100, David wrote: >On 8 March 2018 at 19:51, Gianfranco Ceccolini >Greetings Developers! > >Happy International Women's Day to everyone! Be carefull with this, you might offend Geek Feminism views by your best wishes, maybe Women's Day is a white men's invention to

Re: [LAD] https for linuxaudio.org

2017-12-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 10 Dec 2017 21:52:30 +0100, David Runge wrote: >You rule! >Thanks +1 But please, developers consider to sign your tarballs. ___ Linux-audio-dev mailing list Linux-audio-dev@lists.linuxaudio.org

Re: [LAD] Carla (was... whatever)

2017-12-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 10 Dec 2017 11:25:26 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >Off-topic: > >On Sun, 10 Dec 2017 10:51:43 +0100, Filipe Coelho wrote: >>In case you did not notice from me and Rui, we Portuguese people like >>to support as much stuff as possible :) > >Not really. For example

Re: [LAD] Carla (was... whatever)

2017-12-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Off-topic: On Sun, 10 Dec 2017 10:51:43 +0100, Filipe Coelho wrote: >In case you did not notice from me and Rui, we Portuguese people like >to support as much stuff as possible :) Not really. For example, record a few audio tracks with Qtractor using a low frame size, while you mute several

Re: [LAD] Carla (was... whatever)

2017-12-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 10 Dec 2017 09:33:25 +0100, Filipe Coelho wrote: >On 10.12.2017 00:21, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> On Sat, 9 Dec 2017 18:00:32 +0100, Filipe Coelho wrote: >>> But when installing jalv or qtractor for archlinux, because they >>> depend on suil, expect it to p

Re: [LAD] Carla (was... whatever)

2017-12-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 9 Dec 2017 18:00:32 +0100, Filipe Coelho wrote: >But when installing jalv or qtractor for archlinux, because they >depend on suil, expect it to pull gtk2, gtk3, qt4 and qt5. suil comes with a dedicated version itself and as far as I notice doesn't require ntk-git or even qt4 and qt5 at

Re: [LAD] Forgive me, for I have sinned, or: toss your Macintosh, as fast and wide as you can.

2017-12-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 9 Dec 2017 09:44:02 -0500, Paul Davis wrote: >​As a plugin host, Carla attempts (and generally does) allow plugins >to use many different toolkits for their own GUIs. Do you think that Fons is an idiot, not being aware of this? The issue still remains, the more dedicated dependencies, the

Re: [LAD] Forgive me, for I have sinned, or: toss your Macintosh, as fast and wide as you can.

2017-12-05 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 5 Dec 2017 17:21:05 +0100, Louigi Verona wrote: >Microsoft and Apple are not the only examples of proprietary software, >sir. And proprietary software developer is not necessarily a >"corporation". At least the software that runs on e.g. an Apple operating system could be from developers

Re: [LAD] https for linuxaudio.org

2017-11-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 26 Nov 2017 18:10:15 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >[rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ grep hkp luamd64_1610.sh >key gpg --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys FBB75451 >EFE21092 I win praise for a script that downloads Ubuntu desktop flavours and does all the signed key

Re: [LAD] https for linuxaudio.org

2017-11-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 26 Nov 2017 16:57:12 +, Fons Adriaensen wrote: >- which keyserver to use ? In cases of doubt simply use keys.gnupg.net ;). To get a key by alias or by scripts I'm using different key servers e.g. [1]. Aren't the servers synced? I guess it's just useful that "Some famous LAD members

Re: [LAD] https for linuxaudio.org

2017-11-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 26 Nov 2017 16:51:53 +0100, David Runge wrote: >> Not that much, since even when additionally using TOR, privacy isn't >> ensured without exceptions, >> https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq.html.en#AttacksOnOnionRouting . >That of course is also true and thanks for pointing it out. >When

Re: [LAD] https for linuxaudio.org

2017-11-21 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 21 Nov 2017 10:27:26 +0100, Louigi Verona wrote: >Yeah, more security and privacy, because Linux Audio packages are >constantly attacked by enemies :D Btw. packages of major distros are signed. It would make much more sense, if upstream already would sign the tarballs providing the source

Re: [LAD] https for linuxaudio.org

2017-11-21 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 21 Nov 2017 11:39:49 +0100, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: >there is practically no reason to *not* use https:// everywhere It quasi became a standard, most websites I visit are https nowadays. We shouldn't overvalue https. I agree that it should be used, if it shouldn't be too much effort to

Re: [LAD] https for linuxaudio.org

2017-11-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 21 Nov 2017 02:54:14 +0100, David Runge wrote: >Would it be possible to implement letsencrypt for linuxaudio.org and >all of its subdomains? >This would greatly improve the security of the packages hosted there >(or rather their transfer from the server to the build machine) and >help for

Re: [LAD] sourceforge - update

2017-09-04 Thread Ralf Mardorf
In the meantime I unsubscribed from the new alsa-user account. It's possible to send mails to the list using the old account and receiving mails from the list works, too. I'm still not subscribed to alsa-devel, but receive the alsa-devel digest :D. ___

Re: [LAD] USB audio interface

2017-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: You mentioned live usage. If you use a 19" rack it doesn't matter, if you chose a Presonus AudioBox 1818VSL or a Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 2nd Gen, but if you carry the device in a bag, it might be important, to be aware that the Presonus is smaller, but it has got an external power supply. The

Re: [LAD] USB audio interface

2017-08-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, in December 2016 I bought a B-Stock Presonus AudioBox 1818VSL for 309.00 €, but I send it back, because it didn't work with iOS. It works with Linux. In January 2017 I bought a brand new Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 2nd Gen for 382.00 €. It works with Linux as well as with iOS and allows lower

Re: [LAD] Linux Support for Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 2nd Generation

2017-06-21 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2017-06-21 at 12:47 -0700, Lloyd Dickman wrote: > I am trying to make a Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 (2nd Generation) work > as a USB audio capture device with Linux. Hi, last time I used my Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 (2nd Generation) with Linux all digital and analog outs worked without

Re: [LAD] Failed to connect to session bus for device reservation

2017-02-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 15 Feb 2017 07:45:49 -0800 (PST), Len Ovens wrote: >One of the biggest problems in linux audio is old information, linux >and the surrounding OS has changed. The biggest issue within this problem are wikis with links. When maintaining a Wiki, with too many links, nobody will check the

Re: [LAD] aBLETON lINK

2016-09-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 23 Sep 2016 13:00:08 +0200, Patrick Shirkey wrote: >> On Thu, 2016-09-22 at 19:58 +0200, Robin Gareus wrote: >>> That's pretty cool IMHO and I wish more companies would do that! >>> >>> Also coming up with a protocol is the easier part. Documenting it, >>> pushing it out to users,

Re: [LAD] aBLETON lINK

2016-09-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 20 Sep 2016 07:03:58 +0200, Patrick Shirkey wrote: >Because netjack isn't good enough or cross platform enough or LGPL >enough or adopted enough? Hi, yes, it's not cross platform enough. Audiobus and other iPad apps provide Ableton Link. Jack doesn't run on the iPad anymore, so there

Re: [LAD] Multiple JACK servers connected in one host?

2016-03-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
>Indeed -- except that cars in Manhattan are restricted to using wheels >:-) I have rocket engines which don't give off exhaust at all, lots >and lots of fuel, no skyscrapers in the way, and no one else in the >air; I am going to either learn or help build a way to use those >engines :-) The

Re: [LAD] Multiple JACK servers connected in one host?

2016-03-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
>On 03/11/2016 02:24 PM, Patrick Shirkey wrote: >> According to Jonathan his multiple cores are barely reaching 5% >> usage. How can JACK_DSP be so high when there is so much room left >> to play with if JACK2 is handling the parallelism correctly? >> >> It seems similar to my car telling me

Re: [LAD] No sound after login

2016-03-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2 Mar 2016 16:53:07 -0800 (PST), Len Ovens wrote: >KDE uses XDG Hi, were autostart is located depends on the environment and on the used distro. For my Ubuntu Wily install I needed to clear XDG_CONFIG_DIRS at top of my openbox autostart config, to get rid of unwanted autostarts. I

Re: [LAD] cpu spikes

2016-02-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 8 Feb 2016 11:14:45 +, Harry van Haaren wrote: >I think it would be great if the Linux Audio community built up a list >of kernel config options that need changing for optimal audio >performance. Indeed, the rt config became tricky a while ago, especially for AMD based machines.

Re: [LAD] cpu spikes

2016-02-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 8 Feb 2016 21:31:08 +0100, Jeremy Jongepier wrote: >On 02/08/2016 08:11 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> I forgot to mention, the lowlatency is a vanilla kernel with a >> special configuration, but without a realtime related patch. > >Afaik the Ubuntu low-latency kerne

Re: [LAD] cpu spikes

2016-02-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 8 Feb 2016 19:44:49 +0100, Cedric Roux wrote: >Hi, > >On 02/08/2016 11:07 AM, Fokke de Jong wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I just wanted to give you an update on my quest for >> super-low-latency. I bit the bullet and compiled a rt-kernel. > >call me noob but did you download a special kernel

Re: [LAD] cpu spikes

2016-02-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: I forgot to mention, the lowlatency is a vanilla kernel with a special configuration, but without a realtime related patch. The default kernels of common distros should already provide some level of soft realtime ability if you boot with the 'threadirqs' option, e.g. by the /boot entry of a

Re: [LAD] cpu spikes

2016-02-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 1 Feb 2016 09:26:28 +0100, Christopher Arndt wrote: >> RTIRQ_NAME_LIST="usb" >> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pro_Audio#M-Audio_Fast_Track_Pro > >How does the latter lead to the former? It latter does provide additional information regarding this card. The former is what you need

Re: [LAD] cpu spikes

2016-02-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 1 Feb 2016 07:14:46 +0100, Christopher Arndt wrote: >Am 24.01.2016 um 16:24 schrieb Harry van Haaren: >> I've written up some of the checks I generally do, perhaps browse >> that to see if there's anything there that you could check? >>

Re: [LAD] cpu spikes

2016-02-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: >On Mon, 1 Feb 2016 09:26:28 +0100, Christopher Arndt wrote: >>> RTIRQ_NAME_LIST="usb" >>> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pro_Audio#M-Audio_Fast_Track_Pro >> >>How does the latter lead to the former? > >It latter does provide additional information regarding this card. The >former

Re: [LAD] The authors of Horgand

2015-09-05 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 05 Sep 2015 09:08:13 +0200, W.Boeke wrote: >Another reason: there are some bugs in their code (version 1.15) that >cause an immedient crash if one compiles the program from source code, >whereas if installed directly from the Ubuntu repository it works >correctly. So the code base used by

Re: [LAD] RtAudio on archlinux

2015-07-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 23 Jul 2015 23:00:44 +0200, Marc Nostromo [M-.-n] wrote: That was it indeed. Thank you very much for the insight ! You are welcome! Nobody expects that an ALSA module not automatically gets loaded, it's a very annoying bug. Regards, Ralf ___

Re: [LAD] RtAudio on archlinux

2015-07-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 23 Jul 2015 15:58:53 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: From: Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net To: linux-audio-dev@lists.linuxaudio.org Subject: Re: [LAD] RtAudio on archlinux Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 15:49:37 +0200 X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.12.0-6-g897a5ed (GTK+ 2.24.28; x86_64-arch-linux-gnu

Re: [LAD] RtAudio on archlinux

2015-07-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
From: Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net To: linux-audio-dev@lists.linuxaudio.org Subject: Re: [LAD] RtAudio on archlinux Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 15:49:37 +0200 X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.12.0-6-g897a5ed (GTK+ 2.24.28; x86_64-arch-linux-gnu) On Thu, 23 Jul 2015 15:28:24 +0200, Marc Nostromo [M

Re: [LAD] GuitarSynth

2015-04-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 28 Apr 2015 13:48:54 +0200, Gerald wrote: On 28.04.2015 12:31, Ralf Mardorf wrote: PS: Keep in mind that A440 not necessarily is always true. When you program, please keep in mind, that one day, when your program should be able to do what you want it to do, users should be able to chose

[LAD] GuitarSynth

2015-04-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
want to convolve/multiply the envelope with the synths (as an option in the GUI). Then GuitarSynth will really be a guitar synth ;) Gerald On 28.04.2015 15:58, Ralf Mardorf wrote: A simple example, without or even with compressor, play g string - fret 3 and slide to fret 5, hold the tone d

Re: [LAD] GuitarSynth

2015-04-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: Keep in mind that A440 not necessarily is always true. When you program, please keep in mind, that one day, when your program should be able to do what you want it to do, users should be able to chose the pitch for non-standard A in decimal place steps.

Re: [LAD] GuitarSynth

2015-04-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 28 Apr 2015 01:55:04 +0100, Harry van Haaren wrote: On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 12:57 AM, Tim E. Real termt...@rogers.com wrote: The effect is striking. You can hear it without even plugging the guitar in. As you adjust the pickup ever higher, and pluck the strings, you can hear the

Re: [LAD] User eXperience in Linux Audio continued

2015-04-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 27 Apr 2015 02:31:06 +0200, t...@trellis.ch wrote: -font size -color contrast Theoretical this should be solvable by the font sizes and the colour theme the user does chose for the DE/WM. Colour themes shouldn't get broken after updates of the DE/WM and if fonts are large, windows

Re: [LAD] GuitarSynth

2015-04-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 24 Apr 2015 23:13:12 -0400, Tim E. Real wrote: To reduce latency I even tried putting the guitar through a standard time-domain pitch shifter (up one octave) and then into the detector. Not bad, so so. Since dead strings aren't an option for me, this is something I'll test for monophonic

Re: [LAD] User eXperience in Linux Audio

2015-04-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 25 Apr 2015 08:50:21 +0100, Will Godfrey wrote: One of my pet hates is erratic implementation of tooltips... that can't be disabled! Tooltips showing the value instead of a description of the option IMO are good. ___ Linux-audio-dev mailing list

Re: [LAD] User eXperience in Linux Audio

2015-04-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 24 Apr 2015 23:55:31 -0400, Tim E. Real wrote: My centre-screen technique is in fact limited to half-screen The real desk might be limited to, e.g. a mini mouse pad on a synth, so the mouse wheel option could be very important to avoid huge mouse movements. It's not only the screen that

Re: [LAD] User eXperience in Linux Audio

2015-04-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 25 Apr 2015 10:23:14 +0200, Thorsten Wilms wrote: https://afaikblog.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/date-and-time.png We already know a solution since decades. Checkboxes +1 I see that on my iPad every day and never become used to it, there's always doubt. I've never noticed such a bad thing

Re: [LAD] User eXperience in Linux Audio

2015-04-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 24 Apr 2015 20:33:05 -0700 (PDT), Len Ovens wrote: another idea for a touch screen: 1 touch control with finger one. 2 put finger two some distance away. 3 move finger two towards control to decrease value or farther away to increase value. 4 lift both fingers. I am not sure if lift

Re: [LAD] User eXperience in Linux Audio

2015-04-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 24 Apr 2015 22:18:57 -0400, Tim E. Real wrote: What do you think? Hi Tim, if the mouse courser reaches a screen border, the mouse movement should continue to increase/decrease the fader/knob value, but the mouse cursor should stay at the boarder, without movement, close to the knob/fader.

Re: [LAD] User eXperience in Linux Audio

2015-04-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 25 Apr 2015 10:53:07 +, Fons Adriaensen wrote: Second, because that way I will learn the relation between the values and the resulting sound, and be able to do the same on different HW or SW without having to search blindly by twiddling the knobs. Couldn't say better. As I pointed

Re: [LAD] User eXperience in Linux Audio

2015-04-21 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 21 Apr 2015 08:43:15 +0200, Thijs van severen wrote: i dont think it has to be modal, and i'm also curious what other thing you will be doing in those 3-5 sec that the splash is there surprise me :-) Maybe taking a look at the messages displayed in the terminal emulation where the app

Re: [LAD] Android's 10 Millisecond Problem

2015-04-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 16 Apr 2015 09:41:11 -0600, John Hammen wrote: interesting article on Android's latency http://superpowered.com/androidaudiopathlatency/ via Hacker News news.ycombinator.com Thank you for sharing this. Assumed Android devices one day should be usable for audio, I wonder if they

Re: [LAD] [Bulk] Linux Kernel Lockup

2014-11-29 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 29 Nov 2014 23:17:48 + Will Godfrey willgodf...@musically.me.uk wrote: I don't know if anyone here has heard about this. I discovered the link quite by accident. http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1411.3/02866.html If you're using 3.17 it might be an idea to step back to

Re: [LAD] Fwd: Re: How can a LV2 plugin know on what host's MIDI Channel it's on?

2014-10-17 Thread Ralf Mardorf
I agree with Len. On Thu, 2014-10-16 at 12:29 -0700, Len Ovens wrote: That control could have an option to accept all channels too so that the host could do filtering. JFTR accept all channels, as if they were one channel is named omni mode :). ___

Re: [LAD] [Bulk] Re: How can a LV2 plugin know on what host's MIDI Channel it's on?

2014-10-17 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2014-10-17 at 08:25 +0100, Phil CM wrote: The fact that when I put it on a MIDI track (and the hosts decide witch MIDI channel this track sends messages on) I can hear it without telling him said channel (and I only hear it on that track)..? Len explained it ;). Omni mode:

Re: [LAD] [Bulk] Re: How can a LV2 plugin know on what host's MIDI Channel it's on?

2014-10-17 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2014-10-17 at 01:12 -0700, Len Ovens wrote: I would suggest that Calf Monosynth is channel agnostic. That is it ignores the channel information and uses midi events for any channel. Len explained it ;). Omni mode:

Re: [LAD] [OT] Duplicate messages originating from ds...@snarchi.io

2014-10-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2014-10-05 at 22:00 +, Fons Adriaensen wrote: Hello all, Since some time I do get duplicate messages on this list for example the last one just a few minutes ago: Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2014 23:35:21 +0200 From ds...@snarchi.io Sun Oct 5 21:35:55 2014 From: t...@trellis.ch

Re: [LAD] [OT] Duplicate messages originating from ds...@snarchi.io

2014-10-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Forwarded Message From: Len Ovens l...@ovenwerks.net To: Fons Adriaensen f...@linuxaudio.org Cc: Linux Audio Developers linux-audio-dev@lists.linuxaudio.org When I receive such mails from you Len, I get one mail directly from you and a second mail from the mailing list.

Re: [LAD] [OT] Duplicate messages originating from ds...@snarchi.io

2014-10-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2014-10-14 at 17:36 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Sat, 2014-10-11 at 15:40 +0200, hermann meyer wrote: Am 06.10.2014 02:51, schrieb Len Ovens: On Sun, 5 Oct 2014, Fons Adriaensen wrote: Hello all, Since some time I do get duplicate messages on this list for example

Re: [LAD] Experience driven design and Linux Audio

2014-10-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2014-10-03 at 17:09 +1000, Patrick Shirkey wrote: On Fri, October 3, 2014 7:22 am, Len Ovens wrote: snip SHould Linux target those who only see a comodity? WHo are only looking to have what their idol uses? Or who want the cheapest one that works? The stuff already out there

Re: [LAD] Experience driven design and Linux Audio

2014-10-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2014-10-03 at 17:59 -0700, Len Ovens wrote: http://www.zoom.co.jp/products/ms-100bt Wow! Perhaps shopping new effects isn't that important for many musicians: http://www.thomann.de/gb/zoom_multi_stomp_ms50g.htm An advantage of the MOD Duo clearly is, that it's possible to connect

Re: [LAD] Experience driven design and Linux Audio

2014-10-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2014-10-02 at 10:24 +0100, gordon...@gjcp.net wrote: Ever wonder why your DX21 has only got eight algorithms by which the operators may be combined? *That's* why. That's a reasoning just from your point of view, but not the real reasoning. Btw. the DX21 provides 4 operators. But the

Re: [LAD] Linux audio jobs/companies?

2014-09-29 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2014-09-29 at 12:22 +0200, Florian Paul Schmidt wrote: On 27.09.2014 16:59, Ralf Mardorf wrote: A lot of consumer audio-video stand alone gear is using Linux, e.g. television satellite receivers. IMO this market might be more interesting when searching for a job, than the pro-audio

Re: [LAD] Linux audio jobs/companies?

2014-09-29 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2014-09-29 at 12:41 +0200, raf wrote: Le 29 sept. 2014 à 12:34, Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@rocketmail.com a écrit : On Mon, 2014-09-29 at 12:22 +0200, Florian Paul Schmidt wrote: On 27.09.2014 16:59, Ralf Mardorf wrote: A lot of consumer audio-video stand alone gear is using Linux

Re: [LAD] Linux audio jobs/companies?

2014-09-29 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2014-09-29 at 13:47 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Mon, 2014-09-29 at 12:41 +0200, raf wrote: Le 29 sept. 2014 à 12:34, Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@rocketmail.com a écrit : On Mon, 2014-09-29 at 12:22 +0200, Florian Paul Schmidt wrote: On 27.09.2014 16:59, Ralf Mardorf wrote

Re: [LAD] Linux audio jobs/companies?

2014-09-29 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2014-09-29 at 13:58 +0200, Nils wrote: ralfed I was asked and replied ;). I would prefer not to talk about television. ___ Linux-audio-dev mailing list Linux-audio-dev@lists.linuxaudio.org http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-dev

Re: [LAD] Linux audio jobs/companies?

2014-09-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2014-09-27 at 10:27 -0400, Bill Gribble wrote: It's job hunting time, and while I am skeptical that there are very many paying jobs for Linux audio developers out there, I thought I'd at least ask on this list. What companies are doing work in the Linux audio universe? Or, on

Re: [LAD] Linux audio jobs/companies?

2014-09-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2014-09-27 at 16:39 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Sat, 2014-09-27 at 10:27 -0400, Bill Gribble wrote: It's job hunting time, and while I am skeptical that there are very many paying jobs for Linux audio developers out there, I thought I'd at least ask on this list. What companies

Re: [LAD] [Bulk] Re: Digital Effects

2014-09-04 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2014-09-04 at 15:37 +0800, Brad Campbell wrote: One thing I told years ago by a gnarled old recording engineer was always put plenty of reverb into the vocalists monitor. I took this on-board and while I always record may parts as dry as is practical, I always have plenty of FX in

Re: [LAD] [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Re: Digital Effects

2014-09-04 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2014-09-04 at 21:27 +0200, Lieven Moors wrote: On Thu, Sep 04, 2014 at 10:01:31AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Thu, 2014-09-04 at 15:37 +0800, Brad Campbell wrote: One thing I told years ago by a gnarled old recording engineer was always put plenty of reverb into the vocalists

Re: [LAD] Software sound

2014-08-31 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2014-08-30 at 10:13 +0100, W.Boeke wrote: [snip] I'm able to edit existing Yoshimi sounds, but that's not my point. My point is to add a vector control that is similar to the one provided by the Yamaha TG33, then you exactly would get a musician friendly control to edit sounds. People

Re: [LAD] Software sound

2014-08-31 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2014-08-31 at 12:21 +0200, Tim Goetze wrote: [W.Boeke] Compared to the available technical possibilities of the past, software designers nowadays have a much easier life. A computer and a MIDI keyboard is all you need, you can try all kinds of sound creation, so why should you

Re: [LAD] Software sound

2014-08-31 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: So to provide a new electric instrument even nowadays not only a computer and a keyboard is needed. The virtual instrument might work on some distros and on other distros it might not work. It might work with some computers and sound cards and MIDI interfaces, but not work with other hardware.

Re: [LAD] Software sound

2014-08-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2014-08-28 at 14:52 +0100, W.Boeke wrote: You didn't really read my post didn't you? You are slghtly off-topic, it reads like the catalogus of a keyboard shop. Look at the name of this forum. Linux: that is about software. Developers: that are people interested in creating something

Re: [LAD] Ardour sampler feature?

2014-08-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2014-08-26 at 12:39 -0500, Devin Venable wrote: Maybe I'm missing it, but I don't think such as feature as I'm about to describe exists. I'm making lots of use of the MIDI track functionality. I find myself wanting to take an audio segment, convert it to sample, and then use it

Re: [LAD] Half-OT: Fader mapping - was - Ardour MIDI tracer

2014-08-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2014-08-24 at 22:56 +0200, hermann meyer wrote: why musicians could prefer the digital way, if at least the end up in a digital media. When recording a guitar at midnight in a rental apartment I play my guitar directly connected to the mixing console, resp. some preamplification is

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