Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-10 Thread lukefromdc
There is one limitation to "If the community prefers to use Google Hangouts, it would be highly counterproductive if you did not, particularly if you are a involved in the work being discussed." That is that some people do not have Google accounts and in fact some people cannot make them due

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-10 Thread Kaj Ailomaa
On Sun, Jul 10, 2016, at 12:13 PM, Set Hallstrom wrote: > On 2016-07-10 11:48, Kaj Ailomaa wrote: > > It would evidently exclude one person - the project lead, who is not > > ready to be flexible enough to meet the needs of the rest of the team. > > I'm affraid it is not up to you to decide. And

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-10 Thread Set Hallstrom
On 2016-07-10 11:48, Kaj Ailomaa wrote: > On Sun, Jul 10, 2016, at 11:34 AM, Set Hallstrom wrote: >> On 2016-07-10 11:10, Kaj Ailomaa wrote: >>> Just want to mention a couple of things. >>> >>> The way this communication was handled here has led to that Jimmy left >>> our team, which is a bad

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-10 Thread Kaj Ailomaa
On Sun, Jul 10, 2016, at 11:34 AM, Set Hallstrom wrote: > On 2016-07-10 11:10, Kaj Ailomaa wrote: > > Just want to mention a couple of things. > > > > The way this communication was handled here has led to that Jimmy left > > our team, which is a bad thing (Jimmy, me and Len are the oldest active

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-10 Thread Set Hallstrom
On 2016-07-10 11:10, Kaj Ailomaa wrote: > Just want to mention a couple of things. > > The way this communication was handled here has led to that Jimmy left > our team, which is a bad thing (Jimmy, me and Len are the oldest active > members of this community, currently). > > Jimmy takes an

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-10 Thread Kaj Ailomaa
On Sun, Jul 10, 2016, at 11:10 AM, Kaj Ailomaa wrote: > Just want to mention a couple of things. > > The way this communication was handled here has led to that Jimmy left > our team, which is a bad thing (Jimmy, me and Len are the oldest active > members of this community, currently). >

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-10 Thread Kaj Ailomaa
Just want to mention a couple of things. The way this communication was handled here has led to that Jimmy left our team, which is a bad thing (Jimmy, me and Len are the oldest active members of this community, currently). Jimmy takes an initiative, but instead of being encouraged he is stopped

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-09 Thread Devin Ulibarri
und.se> wrote: > Original Message > >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be >Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory? >Local Time: July 9, 2016 12:53 PM >UTC Time: July 9, 2016 10:53 AM >From: s...@ubuntustudio.org >

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-09 Thread Set Hallstrom
On 2016-07-09 13:08, Jimmy Sjölund wrote: > Original Message >> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be >> Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory? Local Time: >> July 9, 2016 12:53 PM UTC Time: July 9, 201

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-09 Thread Jimmy Sjölund
Original Message Subject: Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory? Local Time: July 9, 2016 12:53 PM UTC Time: July 9, 2016 10:53 AM From: s...@ubuntustudio.org To: ubuntu-studio-devel@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-09 Thread Set Hallstrom
lördagen den 9:e juli 2016 kl. 12:02:02 CEST, Jimmy Sjölund <ji...@sjolund.se> skrev: Original Message Subject: Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory? Local Time: July 9, 2016 11:06 AM UTC Time:

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Off-topic: This mail is addressed to Jimmy :). Jimmy, some of us don't view the HTML part of your mails, we see your mails with the same formatting as it is shown by the mailing list archive: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-studio-devel/2016-July/007883.html If you sent multipart with

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 9 Jul 2016 12:10:57 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >Hi Jimmy, Oops, the OP is "Devin" :). My apologies, my preceding reply is addressed to the OP. Hi Devin ;) -- ubuntu-studio-devel mailing list ubuntu-studio-devel@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 09 Jul 2016 11:06:25 +0200, Set Hallstrom wrote: > [snip] >Afaik, ubuntu studio has no tools for video conference available. > [snip] >However, hangouts or skype are no options. Hi Jimmy, I don't know if "video conference" could be done with open source. I'm not a friend of Google, but

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-09 Thread Jimmy Sjölund
Original Message Subject: Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory? Local Time: July 9, 2016 11:06 AM UTC Time: July 9, 2016 9:06 AM From: s...@ubuntustudio.org To: ubuntu-studio-devel@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-09 Thread Set Hallstrom
fredagen den 8:e juli 2016 kl. 19:31:14 CEST, Jimmy Sjölund skrev: We could set up a video call or Google Hangout if you would like to discuss a bit more easily. Have you joined canonical Jimmy? Afaik, ubuntu studio has no tools for video conference available. I'm no

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-08 Thread Jimmy Sjölund
On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 16:58, Devin <'pikur...@yahoo.com'> wrote: I am just doing my best to get a feel for my options, and it is a little awkward (for me) doing it all through email. We could set up a video call or Google Hangout if you would like to discuss a bit more easily. Kind regards

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-08 Thread Devin
On 07/08/2016 02:29 AM, Jimmy Sjölund wrote: >> Also I still think that a clear, "official-ish" message from the >> > core team of Ubuntu Studio would be a great asset. So far, I have >> > been telling people that "If NEC students provide bug reports, >> > Ubuntu developers will respond to fix

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-08 Thread Devin
On 07/08/2016 05:12 AM, Set Sakrecoer wrote: > > I believe that, when you take your condition in your own hands, things > happen twice: once in the mind and than in reality. But if what happens > in the mind is based on clouds, the happening in reality cannot take > place on earth. :) > > Rest

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-08 Thread Set Sakrecoer
On 2016-07-08 03:37, Devin wrote: On 07/07/2016 05:58 PM, Set Hallstrom wrote: Also I still think that a clear, "official-ish" message from the > core team of Ubuntu Studio would be a great asset. So far, I have > been telling people that "If NEC students provide bug reports, > Ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-08 Thread Jimmy Sjölund
Original Message Subject: Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory? Local Time: July 7, 2016 11:58 PM UTC Time: July 7, 2016 9:58 PM From: s...@ubuntustudio.org To: ubuntu-studio-devel@lists.ubuntu.com > Als

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-07 Thread Devin
On 07/07/2016 05:58 PM, Set Hallstrom wrote: >> Also I still think that a clear, "official-ish" message from the >> > core team of Ubuntu Studio would be a great asset. So far, I have >> > been telling people that "If NEC students provide bug reports, >> > Ubuntu developers will respond to fix

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-07 Thread lukefromdc
Maybe they should be reminded that they are using Linux every time they connect to a webserver, fire up an Android phone, or even use some embedded systems. In some markets MS has little more market share than Apple had in 1999-and even OSx is just a proprietary Unix with a custom DE and window

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-07 Thread Devin
On 07/07/2016 09:16 PM, lukefro...@hushmail.com wrote: > Why on Earth are they first going out of their way to buy Ubuntu machines, > then installing Windows? When I asked, they said it is b/c those machines are cheaper. They already have a school license with Windows (perhaps 500 machines or so)

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-07 Thread lukefromdc
Why on Earth are they first going out of their way to buy Ubuntu machines, then installing Windows? Is it an attempt to avoid preinstalled crapware or vendor-provided malicious extras perhaps? Maybe the Lenovo crapware with UEFI driven reinstallation got their attention and they simply don't want

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-07 Thread Set Hallstrom
Hi, On 2016-07-07 23:15, Devin Ulibarri wrote: > Hi, > > This is my update: > > I just found out that the IT team at New England Conservatory (NEC) > is purchasing DELL computers with "Ubuntu" pre-installed, but wiping > their hard drives and installing Windows instead. > > The IT team said

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-07-07 Thread Devin Ulibarri
Hi, This is my update: I just found out that the IT team at New England Conservatory (NEC) is purchasing DELL computers with "Ubuntu" pre-installed, but wiping their hard drives and installing Windows instead. The IT team said they are willing to consider making some computers available with

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-05-30 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 30 May 2016 09:17:01 +0200, Set Hallstrom wrote: >In your case, you don't really need to install a development release, >since you will probably be more interested in documenting your process. >And for that we can offer you to use our wiki. All you need for that is >a launchpad account.

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-05-30 Thread Set Hallstrom
As usual, Autumna comes with some really pertinent and well put ideas. > On 2016-05-29 21:31, Devin Ulibarri wrote: >> Main question is, as I look for ways to bring free software (and >> free culture) to NEC, can I count on the backing/support of the >> Ubuntu Studio team? If so, I will look for

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-05-29 Thread lukefromdc
A "Monsanto sound font" could simply create the sound of someone dying and falling off the toilet from terminal diarrhea with their last words being a reference to corn chips. On 5/29/2016 at 9:18 AM, "Ralf Mardorf" wrote: > >On Sun, 29 May 2016 15:15:47 +0300,

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-05-29 Thread brian
Yes; but you don't need to be logged in to see the thread. Go to linuxmusicians.com and to the "samplers and samples" subforum. It's about the 12th thread down. brian On Sun, 29 May 2016 12:57:42 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sun, 29 May 2016 12:53:46 +0200, br...@linuxsynths.com

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-05-29 Thread Devin Ulibarri
On 05/29/2016 04:32 AM, Set Hallstrom wrote: > Dreams, ideas and visions are the mandatory ingredients to any change. > Many of us share this dream with you, i for one do. It is a steep path > upwards you are taking, but i believe it is absolutely possible to reach > your goal! Or put

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-05-29 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 29 May 2016 15:15:47 +0300, autumna wrote: >Unlike a nestle soundfont where somebody else would be creating the >soundfont, the New England conservatory would be actually making the >said soundfont. I mentioned the monsanto-sound-font and nestle-sound-font regarding a discrepancy with the

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-05-29 Thread autumna
I have been part of partnerships and similar things involving students contributing to open source, or using them. This is actually not as hard as everyone is making it to be. :D To me important things are: 1) Ubuntu studio wouldn't have their label (obviously) 2) they could contribute (as

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-05-29 Thread brian
Strange.. Try this: SFZ [3] (It works for me.) brian On Sun, 29 May 2016 12:15:10 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sun, 29 May 2016 11:54:02 +0200, br...@linuxsynths.com [2]wrote: > >> Samples-to-SFZ https://linuxmusicians.com/viewtopic.php?f=50 [1]=15637=70582=sfz#p70582 > > Hi, >

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-05-29 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 29 May 2016 11:54:02 +0200, br...@linuxsynths.com wrote: >Samples-to-SFZ >https://linuxmusicians.com/viewtopic.php?f=50|+|amp|+|t=15637|+|amp|+|p=70582|+|amp|+|hilit=sfz#p70582 Hi, the link results in "The requested topic does not exist". Regards, Ralf -- ubuntu-studio-devel

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-05-29 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 29 May 2016 10:32:33 +0200, Set Hallstrom wrote: >FOSS and GNU/Linux is forged in a quite new and >ground-breaking vision of how copyright should operate. I'm underlining >this because how you let them >> * Having their name on something >could have very counter productive effects on

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-05-29 Thread Set Hallstrom
Hi Devin Ulibarri! On 2016-05-27 21:38, Devin Ulibarri wrote: > Hi, > > I am a music teacher and one of my gigs is teaching for New England > Conservatory (NEC) in Boston, MA. > > I dream of bringing free/libre software to the school for a number of > reasons, and am coming up with a strategy

[ubuntu-studio-devel] Would Ubuntu Studio Team be Interested in Partnering with New England Conservatory?

2016-05-27 Thread Devin Ulibarri
Hi, I am a music teacher and one of my gigs is teaching for New England Conservatory (NEC) in Boston, MA. I dream of bringing free/libre software to the school for a number of reasons, and am coming up with a strategy for what would be most effective. My thought is a partnership of some sort