Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Pre-Installed Application Review

2020-05-12 Thread Hank Stanglow
On 5/12/20 8:45 AM, Len Ovens wrote: I would rather answer a few more times why studio doesn't include Calf, that see them continuously recomended as first choice. I see Calf as a "well you can of course install them from the repos but we will not give support if you have trouble with them".

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Cosmic Release Notes

2018-10-17 Thread Hank Stanglow
On 10/17/2018 07:55 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Oct 17, 2018, at 4:34 PM, Ross Gammon wrote: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CosmicCuttlefish/ReleaseNotes/UbuntuStudio Hi, just a warning regarding GIMP 2.10.6. Two days ago I used it on Arch Linux. It's more or less unusable. Oh wow, thanks for that

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Some thoughts, (Off Topic)

2018-09-24 Thread Hank Stanglow
On 09/24/2018 11:12 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Sun, 23 Sep 2018 21:33:47 -0700, Hank Stanglow wrote: Almost half the software I use for multimedia comes containerized rather than from a traditional repository model -- that goes for an Ardour subscription as well. If Ardour should be installed

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Some thoughts, (Off Topic)

2018-09-23 Thread Hank Stanglow
On 09/23/2018 07:45 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Sun, 23 Sep 2018 16:09:33 -0700, Hank Stanglow wrote: growing emphasis on Snaps But even if you stay with Ubuntu and snaps, it's not easy to use it for pro-audio software, if possible at all. The point I was trying to make is the distribution

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Some thoughts, frustrations, and considerations.

2018-09-23 Thread Hank Stanglow
Hi. I have been following Ubuntu Studio since 2011 and it holds a special place in my heart. I am sad to see development slow down, but I also feel like changes in the way software is packaged and distributed made this inevitable. I stopped using Ubuntu Studio a couple years ago for a few

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Wallpaper Contest for 18.10

2018-09-17 Thread Hank Stanglow
Em 16 de set de 2018 18:43, > escreveu: Hi everyone, Yesterday during our meeting, Eylul, Thomas (captain_tux) and I narrowed the wallpaper contest entries down to these 20. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuStudio/Artwork/CosmicWallpaperFinalists

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Considerations from a video and photo editing perspective.

2018-05-17 Thread Hank Stanglow
On 05/17/2018 08:28 AM, Len Ovens wrote: On Wed, 16 May 2018, argumento wrote: Also, I hate how ubuntu studio comes with a bunch of low quality free fonts, it makes it awkward to browse your font catalog. Maybe having less, but better fonts could help Ubuntu Studio be a better tool (anyway,

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Our website

2017-05-30 Thread Hank Stanglow
Count me in with those who thing everything should be encrypted, including email and SMS. Now that Let's Encrypt exists I can't see any reason not to use https. I just did a nmap of ubuntustudio.org and see that it's running Apache 2.4.7 on Ubuntu which I believe means 14.04 (Trusty). Setting

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Audio

2017-01-15 Thread Hank Stanglow
On 01/15/2017 01:10 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: The clueless user wants the Apple approach, the experienced user wants the Linux approach. Both have in common to follow a clear KISS principle. If you mix both approaches, the result is crap. I must agree with Ralf on his assessment. When I first

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] support for wine-rt out-of-box?

2016-08-20 Thread Hank Stanglow
On 08/20/2016 07:45 AM, Len Ovens wrote: Adding Wine or Wine-RT to Studio is not a smooth easy thing to do. Thanks to everyone for the helpful info. I agree that WINE-rt is not the best solution, but for my workflow it saves me the trouble of dual booting or running a VM. I admit the state of

[ubuntu-studio-devel] support for wine-rt out-of-box?

2016-08-19 Thread Hank Stanglow
Hello, I am a Web Developer, Artist, Musician, and long time user of Ubuntu Studio. You guys do a great job! This distribution gives me the best out-of-box experience for Web Development and I find the Art and Publishing tools perfectly adequate for my needs. Music and Video? Not so much, but