Re: Kernel flavours [was: Re: Ubuntu Studio Project Lead]

2010-06-21 Thread Alessio Igor Bogani
Hi Mark, 2010/6/20 mark m...@aktivix.org: [...] Where can I find the -lowlatency and -preempt binaries for lucid? I just updated these on the my PPA. Ciao, Alessio -- Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Kernel flavours [was: Re: Ubuntu Studio Project Lead]

2010-06-20 Thread mark
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Alessio and everyone Could you evaluate and compare those results with -lowlatency kernel available on https://launchpad.net/~abogani/+archive/ppa/+packages, please? I had a look at the page specified above, and I saw -lowlatency packages

Re: Ubuntu Studio Project Lead

2010-06-09 Thread Alessio Igor Bogani
Hi Brian, 2010/6/8 Brian David beej...@gmail.com: [..] On a final note, a long running issue for me is how often a quality rt kernel is left out of the releases.  On my system, at least, the RT kernel is the only one that gives good enough performance.  The vanilla and preempt kernels produce

Re: Ubuntu Studio Project Lead

2010-06-09 Thread Scott Lavender
On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 3:29 PM, Hartmut Noack zettber...@linuxuse.dewrote: snip BUT to gain the trust of the users PA must become much more user-configurable then before. The first step should be a disable PA-switch in a decent, accessible GUI (could be a mixer). This should be possible

Re: Ubuntu Studio Project Lead

2010-06-09 Thread Scott Lavender
On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 3:32 PM, laurent.bellegarde laurent.bellega...@free.fr wrote: Hi Scott. Well, it's a good program. Few things, as i've done an official conference about UBS at Paris Ubuntu Party. - Many people ask for a viewable boot ! Many beleive that there was a bug during the

Re: Ubuntu Studio Project Lead

2010-06-09 Thread Scott Lavender
On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 7:40 PM, Jose H. jose...@gmail.com wrote: I have the crazy idea that Ubuntu Studio should be user oriented. If that was the case, ubuntu studio needs to solve two really big issues: 1) complexity: PA vs Jack = ubuntu studio vs the user, Windows and Mac will win I

Re: Ubuntu Studio Project Lead

2010-06-09 Thread Kenneth Koym
Brian: if it makes a difference, I run Kubuntu Studio 10.04 64 amd on my PC; I've reported a xorg bug [to ubuntu.com/X/Reporting] on an upgrade built on a -lowlatency kernel and cannot find work arounds that give me sound, Jack Control, Skype or open office in a correct on screen appearance.

Re: Ubuntu Studio Project Lead

2010-06-09 Thread Scott Lavender
On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 11:48 PM, Brian David beej...@gmail.com wrote: I'm going to play devil's advocate here, and suggest that Ubuntu Studio should not be user oriented. At least, not in the sense that a main priority would be to make things as simple as possible. It seems to me that a

Re: Ubuntu Studio Project Lead

2010-06-08 Thread Steve Batte
If Brian is going to play DA, I have to stick up for him: real pro audio equipment requires constant cleaning, tuning and calibration, unlike your consumer-grade home-E system. What sets Logic and ProTools apart from Garage Band are deep functionality and flexibility, which come with steep

Re: Ubuntu Studio Project Lead

2010-06-08 Thread Hartmut Noack
Am 08.06.2010 01:53, schrieb teza: Le 07/06/2010 22:29, Hartmut Noack a écrit : Hi, I agree for Guitarix this software made a big jump lately. Where did you find the calf plugin you show in the picture? This is the stand of affairs in: http://repo.or.cz/r/calf.git :-) :-) most of the new

Re: Ubuntu Studio Project Lead

2010-06-08 Thread Det
Hartmut Noack schrieb: [snipped] PLUS: Audio is most important for UBS because one can install GIMP, Blender, Synfig, Inkscape or any other graphics-app on any standard generic Linux and it will work. Not so will jack, Ardour and the like, they need a system, that is carefully tweaked to

Ubuntu Studio Project Lead

2010-06-07 Thread Scott Lavender
Hello all, I wanted to take a little time to post an update to the -user mailing list about Ubuntu Studio and the project lead position in particular. During this cycle (Maverick) I have assumed the responsibilities for the project lead position. However, the transition really began during

Re: Ubuntu Studio Project Lead

2010-06-07 Thread Hartmut Noack
Am 07.06.2010 21:46, schrieb Scott Lavender: As project lead I hope to provide active, direct leadership in a transparent manner. Transparency is indeed crucial. It is a major advantage of free software and I think it could be pushed some more in Ubuntu overall. Personally I have noticed

Re: Ubuntu Studio Project Lead

2010-06-07 Thread laurent.bellegarde
Hi Scott. Well, it's a good program. Few things, as i've done an official conference about UBS at Paris Ubuntu Party. - Many people ask for a viewable boot ! Many beleive that there was a bug during the boot ! - Many people ask about software distribution, for many, UBS is too music edition

Re: Ubuntu Studio Project Lead

2010-06-07 Thread Hartmut Noack
Am 07.06.2010 22:32, schrieb laurent.bellegarde: - Many people ask about software distribution, for many, UBS is too music edition designed, and not enough image/Video edition completed. Sorry but whenever I read this, I fail to understand it. There is absolutely NO overweight of

Re: Ubuntu Studio Project Lead

2010-06-07 Thread teza
Le 07/06/2010 22:29, Hartmut Noack a écrit : Am 07.06.2010 21:46, schrieb Scott Lavender: As project lead I hope to provide active, direct leadership in a transparent manner. Transparency is indeed crucial. It is a major advantage of free software and I think it could be pushed

Re: Ubuntu Studio Project Lead

2010-06-07 Thread Jose H.
I have the crazy idea that Ubuntu Studio should be user oriented. If that was the case, ubuntu studio needs to solve two really big issues: 1) complexity: PA vs Jack = ubuntu studio vs the user, Windows and Mac will win 2) stability: jacks crashes, timidity crashes, etc. Shouldn't

Re: Ubuntu Studio Project Lead

2010-06-07 Thread Brian David
On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 7:40 PM, Jose H. jose...@gmail.com wrote: I have the crazy idea that Ubuntu Studio should be user oriented. If that was the case, ubuntu studio needs to solve two really big issues: 1) complexity: PA vs Jack = ubuntu studio vs the user, Windows and Mac will win