Re: [puredyne] Ubuntu Studio will use XFCE for 11.10 - collaboration?

2011-05-27 Thread Aymeric Mansoux
ailo said : On 05/23/2011 12:15 AM, Aymeric Mansoux wrote: The 2.6.39 kernel, as you may know, will support the use of rtirq-init script to raise priority for audio devices. For Ubuntu Natty, the kernel used is now 2.6.38. Reliability with low latencies across many systems may need to be

Re: [puredyne] Ubuntu Studio will use XFCE for 11.10 - collaboration?

2011-05-25 Thread Aymeric Mansoux
rosea grammostola said : On 05/23/2011 12:15 AM, Aymeric Mansoux wrote: Unlike what some people have been writing, Puredyne is not based on Xubuntu. We just use the standard Ubuntu repos and a few PPAs and then build the distro adding software one at a time to control bloat and avoid some

Re: [puredyne] Ubuntu Studio will use XFCE for 11.10 - collaboration?

2011-05-25 Thread ailo
I hardly know anything about the technical aspect of the kernel and the configs. I've only been testing the difference in practice, and for me there has been quite a large difference between a -generic and a -lowlatency kernel. On 05/25/2011 04:41 AM, Bernardo Barros wrote: thanks! change

Re: [puredyne] Ubuntu Studio will use XFCE for 11.10 - collaboration?

2011-05-24 Thread rosea grammostola
On 05/23/2011 12:15 AM, Aymeric Mansoux wrote: Unlike what some people have been writing, Puredyne is not based on Xubuntu. We just use the standard Ubuntu repos and a few PPAs and then build the distro adding software one at a time to control bloat and avoid some of Canonical specific

Re: [puredyne] Ubuntu Studio will use XFCE for 11.10 - collaboration?

2011-05-24 Thread ailo
On 05/23/2011 12:15 AM, Aymeric Mansoux wrote: The 2.6.39 kernel, as you may know, will support the use of rtirq-init script to raise priority for audio devices. For Ubuntu Natty, the kernel used is now 2.6.38. Reliability with low latencies across many systems may need to be determined, but

Re: [puredyne] Ubuntu Studio will use XFCE for 11.10 - collaboration?

2011-05-24 Thread Bernardo Barros
Out of curiosity, ppa-lowlatency is just a vanilla kernel with tweaked build options? If so, what options are those? Or is it based on the ck patch, or liquorix? best, bernardo --- Puredyne@goto10.org http://identi.ca/group/puredyne irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne

Re: [puredyne] Ubuntu Studio will use XFCE for 11.10 - collaboration?

2011-05-24 Thread ailo
On 05/25/2011 01:07 AM, Bernardo Barros wrote: Out of curiosity, ppa-lowlatency is just a vanilla kernel with tweaked build options? If so, what options are those? # CONFIG_NO_HZ is not set CONFIG_PREEMPT=y CONFIG_HZ_1000=y CONFIG_HZ=1000 CONFIG_TREE_PREEMPT_RCU=y CONFIG_SLAB=y #

Re: [puredyne] Ubuntu Studio will use XFCE for 11.10 - collaboration?

2011-05-24 Thread Bernardo Barros
thanks! change from 300 to 1000 then? How much difference does it make? --- Puredyne@goto10.org http://identi.ca/group/puredyne irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne

Re: [puredyne] Ubuntu Studio will use XFCE for 11.10 - collaboration?

2011-05-24 Thread Bernardo Barros
btw 2.6.39 is out :-) --- Puredyne@goto10.org http://identi.ca/group/puredyne irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne

Re: [puredyne] Ubuntu Studio will use XFCE for 11.10 - collaboration?

2011-05-22 Thread Aymeric Mansoux
Hi Ailo, Thanks for contacting us and apologies for the late reply. ailo said : The team developing Ubuntu Studio has just decided to use XFCE for their next release - Ubuntu Studio 11.10 - now that Gnome2 has been replaced by Unity on Ubuntu as the default desktop system, and Gnome2 will be

[puredyne] Ubuntu Studio will use XFCE for 11.10 - collaboration?

2011-04-17 Thread ailo
The team developing Ubuntu Studio has just decided to use XFCE for their next release - Ubuntu Studio 11.10 - now that Gnome2 has been replaced by Unity on Ubuntu as the default desktop system, and Gnome2 will be later replaced by Gnome3. There is also a strong desire to get a preempt configured