Re: [Rosegarden-user] Real-time Linux needed?

2011-02-26 Thread jimmy
If I remember correctly, real-time schedule and high resolution stuff used to be separate code patched to the main-line Linux kernel. They were merged into the main Linux kernel around 2.6.30 (+/- a couple minor revisions, pardon my memory). Those real-time folks took a little time off for

[Rosegarden-user] Real-time Linux needed?

2011-02-24 Thread Ken Resander
A 'System Timer Resolution too low' dialog pops up when I click the yellow alert triangle icon in Rosegarden. Entering sudo modprobe snd-rtctimer from terminal did not work (received message FATAL module snd_rtctimer not found). I have read Ubuntu Studio supports better real-time processing

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Real-time Linux needed?

2011-02-24 Thread Brett McCoy
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 7:19 AM, Ken Resander kresan...@yahoo.com wrote: What is the effect on Rosegarden of not having real-time? Would it matter for beginners like us? Ken P.S. The PC is an oldish 1.8GHz AMD Athlon with 512MB DRAM that was quite literally gathering dust until I gave it a

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Real-time Linux needed?

2011-02-24 Thread Brett McCoy
There are PPAs also available of you need kernel-rt for Ubuntu, or you can just get the vanilla source and build your own On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 1:34 PM, steve conrad steve.x.con...@gmail.com wrote: Artist-X comes with a real time kernel and is based on Ubuntu, if you really want to have