Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Ubuntu Studio 19.10 (Eoan Ermine) Beta Released

2019-09-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 27 Sep 2019 18:55:03 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >Eoan Ermine (beta) released by Erich Eickmeyer :). >^^ ^ ^ > >I'll download it later and at least test it as a live-DVD when I backup >my Linux installs tonight or during the weekend. Hi, my a

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Ubuntu Studio 19.10 (Eoan Ermine) Beta Released

2019-09-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Eoan Ermine (beta) released by Erich Eickmeyer :). ^^ ^ ^ I'll download it later and at least test it as a live-DVD when I backup my Linux installs tonight or during the weekend. -- ubuntu-studio-users mailing list ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Audio Issues

2019-06-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 20 Jun 2019 08:35:43 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Thu, 20 Jun 2019 08:06:42 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >>PS: >> >>On my machine running >> >> speaker-test >> >>works to test left and right phones channel of the default device (RME >>

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Audio Issues

2019-06-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 20 Jun 2019 08:06:42 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >PS: > >On my machine running > > speaker-test > >works to test left and right phones channel of the default device (RME >HDSPe AIO), if nothing else grabs it. Unfortunately speaker-test >doesn't work for

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Audio Issues

2019-06-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: On my machine running speaker-test works to test left and right phones channel of the default device (RME HDSPe AIO), if nothing else grabs it. Unfortunately speaker-test doesn't work for me, if I try to use options such as selecting a device or specifying a channel. --

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Audio Issues

2019-06-19 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2019-06-20 at 10:29 +0530, Ranjith Hegde wrote: > After the June update of ubuntu studio, several things seem to be > broken in my system. Hi, what release of Ubuntu Studio? Open xfce4-terminal and run lsb_release -a select the command and it's output with the mouse, right click and

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] no HDMI output

2019-06-04 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 15:47:38 +0200, bart deruyter wrote: >xrandr says: HDMI-1 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y >axis) You aren't using Wayland? There's no output mentioning HDMI2? What's the output of xrandr --verbose | grep -i hdmi ? Did you test different HDMI cables? Are

[ubuntu-studio-users] [solved] Krita view and/or export issue - Was: Migration from Gimp to Krita

2019-05-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2019-05-27 at 13:26 +0200, Tommy Hjalmarsson wrote: > Krita has App image and Flatpack also. > https://krita.org/en/download/krita-desktop/ Thank you, even if an alternate install would solve the issue, it wouldn't be a solution for me. Good maintained software should always work on

[ubuntu-studio-users] Krita view and/or export issue - Was: Migration from Gimp to Krita

2019-05-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
If somebody wants to use Krita, too ;). I asked at the Krita mailing list. On my machine Krita's view is terribly broken. https://mail.kde.org/pipermail/kimageshop/2019-May/015629.html -- ubuntu-studio-users mailing list ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

[ubuntu-studio-users] Migration from Gimp to Krita

2019-05-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, due to increasing issues with Gimp, I try to migrate from Gimp to Krita. Is anybody experienced in using Krita? At the moment I'm puzzled on how to come closer to "what you see is nearly what you get", than what I experience at the moment, see https://i.imgur.com/2AySCGp.png. The wallpaper

[ubuntu-studio-users] [solved] Linux tool to convert sf2 to sfz

2019-05-17 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, Polyphone 2.0 is available for Linux, Mac OS X and Windows. https://www.polyphone-soundfonts.com/en/download https://www.archlinux.org/packages/comm ... polyphone/ I successfully used Polyphone to convert sf2 to sfz. A free account gives access to download several usable soundfonts.

[ubuntu-studio-users] Linux tool to convert sf2 to sfz

2019-05-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, does somebody know a Linux tool for automatically converting soundfonts from sf2 to sfz? Regards, Ralf PS: I already installed 2 Windows tools, but would prefer a Linux tool. If somebody should be interested to test those, too: On Linux sforzando Version 1.933 and sfZed beta 0.9 can be

[ubuntu-studio-users] MIDI in for VirtualBox iOS guest

2019-03-31 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, the Synth One open-source project [ https://github.com/AudioKit/AudioKitSynthOne ], unfortunately not available for Linux, runs fine installed to an iOS 12.2 VirtualBox guest [ https://i.imgur.com/4rHkCs4.jpg ]. Audio out works and is available for usage by the Linux host.

[ubuntu-studio-users] Bluetooth headphone

2019-03-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, I'm looking for an over ear bluetooth headphone. I like semi-open headphones with unobtrusive bass. In the studio I'm using the discontinued diffuse field-equalised AKG 240 DF since decades. It's not a bluetooth headphone and for sure not the best headphone for hifi enjoyment, but it's

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Continuing problem with Ubuntu upgrade

2019-02-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 12 Feb 2019 17:20:05 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >sudo systemd-nspawn -bqD /mount/point/ When finished you need to shutdown the install booted in the container by running shutdown -h now even while it's just running in a container, it is booted inside the container and needs a s

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Continuing problem with Ubuntu upgrade

2019-02-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, did you backup your install (not just data, but the complete install)? I would restore my install from a backup and try to upgrade the restored install. If you shouldn't have a backup, you could try to fix the install from an Ubuntu flavour live DVD. 1. Boot the live Ubuntu flavour. 2.

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Continuing problem with Ubuntu upgrade

2019-02-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 10 Feb 2019 22:24:13 -0500, sci...@vex.net wrote: >The router knows about pppoe. What does "the router knows" mean? ^ You need to enable PPPoE pass through by the router's settings dialog. However, that it worked in the past, doesn't mean that it is still

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Continuing problem with Ubuntu upgrade

2019-02-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 10 Feb 2019 08:00:36 -0500, sci...@vex.net wrote: >It suggests "apt-get -f install". I tried this but it doesn't appear >that networking is up. For connecting by DHCP run sudo dhcpcd $(basename $(ls -d /sys/class/net/enp?s0)) For establishing the Internet access via PPPoE run sudo

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] GIMP 2.10.6 - Was: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Cosmic Release Notes

2018-10-19 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 19 Oct 2018 15:41:35 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >For testing purpose I downgrade GIMP to 2.8.22, it can't open the >version 11 file, but despite a lot of soname issues (I didn't >downgrade the dependenicies, too), it can open the file saved with >2.10.6 ...that was saved aft

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] GIMP 2.10.6 - Was: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Cosmic Release Notes

2018-10-19 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 18 Oct 2018 21:24:08 +, Erich Eickmeyer wrote: >this seems like stuff that belongs in a bug report The bugs do so, but not the backwards compatibility information. So here's a last related mail with some information. A package allows the user to see what XCF version is used:

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] GIMP 2.10.6 - Was: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Cosmic Release Notes

2018-10-18 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On 18 Oct 2018, at 17:39, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> On 18 Oct 2018, at 13:20, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> I just downloaded the current daily build and will test GIMP 2.10 on >> Ubuntu Studio cosmic, too. I'll report back. > The computer was unused for a while, so I wasn't surpr

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] GIMP 2.10.6 - Was: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Cosmic Release Notes

2018-10-18 Thread Ralf Mardorf
> On 18 Oct 2018, at 13:20, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > I just downloaded the current daily build and will test GIMP 2.10 on > Ubuntu Studio cosmic, too. I'll report back. Hi, booting 20181017.2 "Live" worked without issues, btw. nice splash screen. The desktop appeared. I

[ubuntu-studio-users] GIMP 2.10.6 - Was: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Cosmic Release Notes

2018-10-18 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2018-10-17 at 20:32 -0700, Hank Stanglow wrote: > On 10/17/2018 07:55 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > 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 important first hand ac

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] [ubuntu-studio-devel] Fwd: Non-final, but very testable (hint, hint) Cosmic RC builds

2018-10-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 15 Oct 2018 20:56:14 -0500, Glenn Holmer wrote: >I thought I might get a more relevant and complete answer >from the people actually using Ubuntu Studio. Ross and I provided the relevant and complete description. Ross Gammon wrote: "It allows you to change your audio setti

[ubuntu-studio-users] Assume good faith - Was: Non-final, but very testable (hint, hint) Cosmic RC builds

2018-10-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
n wrote: >On 24/08/18 11:38, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> On Fri, 24 Aug 2018 11:04:40 +0100, Peter Flynn wrote: >>>>>> Ralf Mardorf wrote: >>>>>>> Please read >>>>>>> http://www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] [ubuntu-studio-devel] Fwd: Non-final, but very testable (hint, hint) Cosmic RC builds

2018-10-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2018-10-15 at 10:10 -0700, Erich Eickmeyer wrote: > On 10/15/2018 9:58 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Mon, 15 Oct 2018 09:49:16 -0500, Glenn Holmer wrote: > > > On 10/14/2018 11:03 AM, Len Ovens wrote: > > > > In particular, ubuntustudio-controls ha

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] [ubuntu-studio-devel] Fwd: Non-final, but very testable (hint, hint) Cosmic RC builds

2018-10-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: Also consider to read package descriptions, by e.g. using apt show 'ubuntustudio-controls' $ apt show '*studio-controls' 2>/dev/null|tail -3 Description: Ubuntu Studio Controls is a small application that enables/disables realtime privilege for users -- ubuntu-studio-users mailing list

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] [ubuntu-studio-devel] Fwd: Non-final, but very testable (hint, hint) Cosmic RC builds

2018-10-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 15 Oct 2018 09:49:16 -0500, Glenn Holmer wrote: >On 10/14/2018 11:03 AM, Len Ovens wrote: >> In particular, ubuntustudio-controls has had the most changes. Please >> test it to death. > >What exactly is that? Hi, http://www.letmegooglethat.com/?q=man+ubuntustudio-controls There seems

[ubuntu-studio-users] Ubuntu Studio 18.04 - hangs on shutdown/restart (HP-Pavillion 17-ab440ng Notebook) - Was: ubuntu-studio-users Digest, Vol 136, Issue 3

2018-08-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, please reply to the mailing list only. On Mon, 2018-08-27 at 16:38 +0200, Lisi wrote: > But the last solution ( - journalctl -b -1 -n45) worked. Ok, that was an open document file :(, not a text file, however, I could open it. At least one issue in the log [1] seems to be: Aug 27 16:14:02

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Ubuntu Studio 18.04 - hangs on shutdown/restart (HP-Pavillion 17-ab440ng Notebook)

2018-08-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PPS: Oops, my apologies, the shutdown in a terminal is nonsense :D. You can initiate the shutdown, but not copy and paste from a terminal. I'm running Ubuntu in a systemd-nspawn container, so it works for me. Just skip that step and post the output of the 'journalctl' command. journalctl -b

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Ubuntu Studio 18.04 - hangs on shutdown/restart (HP-Pavillion 17-ab440ng Notebook)

2018-08-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi Lisi, lets start troubleshooting. First without taking a look at log files. Open a terminal. I suspect Ubuntu Studio Bionic by default provides xfce4-terminal. In the terminal run shutdown -h now to poweroff ("shutdown") or shutdown -r now to reboot ("restart"). It doesn't matter

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Dual-head 1080P setup - some windows can'[t be moved on the far end of the secondary monitor

2018-07-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: Do you know that most window managers allow to move a window, as long as juts a few pixels are displayed? For openbox it's Alt-key + mouse pointer above the few pixel + right click and move the mouse xfwm4 likely provides a shortcut do do this, too. -- ubuntu-studio-users mailing list

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Dual-head 1080P setup - some windows can'[t be moved on the far end of the secondary monitor

2018-07-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
item { name = window2unhideCtrl+9 action = window2unhide } -- item { name = HDSPMixer icon = hdspmixer action = window2unhide "hdspmixer" } [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ cat /usr/local/bin/window2unhide #!/bin/dash # window

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] post installation bug

2018-07-21 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 22 Jul 2018 00:28:09 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Sat, 21 Jul 2018 21:56:49 +, albeirolo...@telecom.com.co wrote: >>Thank you very much for your prompt response. >>Using CAT /ETC/DEFAULT/KEYBOARD,  I comfirm that my keyboard was >>configured like  this. >&g

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] post installation bug

2018-07-21 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 21 Jul 2018 21:56:49 +, albeirolo...@telecom.com.co wrote: >Thank you very much for your prompt response. >Using CAT /ETC/DEFAULT/KEYBOARD,  I comfirm that my keyboard was >configured like  this. >KXBLAYUOUT="LATAM" >It's different from the system configuration that had been

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] post installation bug

2018-07-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 21 Jul 2018 03:46:08 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Sat, 21 Jul 2018 03:25:21 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >>On Fri, 20 Jul 2018 14:41:05 +, albeiro lopez wrote: >>>it’s imposible to install a new app because the system do not >>>recognize my password

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] post installation bug

2018-07-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 21 Jul 2018 03:25:21 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Fri, 20 Jul 2018 14:41:05 +, albeiro lopez wrote: >>it’s imposible to install a new app because the system do not >>recognize my password but to start the pc it does. > >Is the keyboard layout selected correct

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] post installation bug

2018-07-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 20 Jul 2018 14:41:05 +, albeiro lopez wrote: >it’s imposible to install a new app because the system do not >recognize my password but to start the pc it does. Is the keyboard layout selected correctly? When using Ubuntu flavour live DVDs, I often experience that for no reason the

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] post installation bug

2018-07-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2018-07-20 at 14:41 +, albeiro lopez wrote: > ‘grub-install: warning: Sector 32 is already in use by the program > ‘FlexNet’: avoiding it. This software may cause boot or other problems > in future. Please ask its autor not to store data in boot track.’ Hi, try

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] (no subject)

2018-06-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 10 Jun 2018 23:02:39 +, cheng wensui wrote: >list Hi, if you want to receive a list of all official Ubuntu mailing lists, you need to send the correct command, to the right email address. From the "Help for ubuntu-studio-users mailing list:" "lists See a list of the public

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Ubuntu Studio 18.04 Released

2018-04-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 27 Apr 2018 09:24:10 +0300, Toni Sissala wrote: >I assume software such as firefox will receive updates from main >Ubuntu repositories? How about the (default) low-latency kernel? Firefox as well as linux-lowlatency are from the "main" repository, so they are fully supported by the

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Driver for Audio Science asi4215

2018-02-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 23 Feb 2018 12:10:05 +, Andrew wrote: >Would it be possible to consider adding this support and the driver to >future releases? Hi, I'm booted into an Arch Linux session, anyway, I can take a look at my Ubuntu 16.04 install, even while running an Arch session. [root@archlinux

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Old Versions

2018-02-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 13 Feb 2018 08:29:28 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Mon, 12 Feb 2018 20:59:23 -0800, William Gaston wrote: >>Good day, Ubuntu Studio Users. >> >>I just installed Ubuntu Studio a few days ago. I am really excited >>about it. I only experienced one major

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Old Versions

2018-02-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 13 Feb 2018 08:29:28 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Mon, 12 Feb 2018 20:59:23 -0800, William Gaston wrote: >>Good day, Ubuntu Studio Users. >> >>I just installed Ubuntu Studio a few days ago. I am really excited >>about it. I only experienced one major

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Meltdown – Spectre

2018-01-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 13 Jan 2018 15:29:27 +, Pablo Fernandez wrote: >El sáb., 13 ene. 2018 13:58, Thomas Pfundt escribió: >> However, this site doesn't list your Celeron G as vulnerable: >> https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00088=en-fr >> Do you even need to concern with the

[ubuntu-studio-users] Meltdown – Spectre

2018-01-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, did anybody already compared the latest patched Ubuntu kernels after booting with and without "nokaiser"? I don't have time to test if booting with or without "nokaiser" makes a difference on performance, such SSD access, DSP load or what ever else [1]. IUUC the KAISER patch set covers

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Who or what killed Hexter?

2017-12-17 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 17 Dec 2017 11:50:17 +0100, Roy Damen wrote: >The GUI of Hexter won't show Run "hexter" or the host (e.g. "qtractor") using the hexter dssi from command line and post the output to the mailing list. Since you are using a third party repository, it much likely could be a soname issue. IOW

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] EQ with JACK

2017-12-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 01 Dec 2017 14:52:04 -0500, Thomas Pfundt wrote: >I don't see an option to set an EQ in there, am I missing something? I can't comment on the usability of such a plugin in combination with jack, however, here is a screenshot:

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] EQ with JACK

2017-11-29 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 29 Nov 2017 15:45:22 -0500, Thomas Pfundt wrote: >Is there anything similar that can be used with JACK? No, jack is a sound server for professional purpose, it is not a plugin host. You could start jackd by a script and automatically start https://packages.ubuntu.com/artful/jack-rack ,

[ubuntu-studio-users] US Homepage - Was: Hello

2017-11-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 12 Nov 2017 23:39:33 +0200, i...@allasfel.com wrote: >Hello, my name is George, I am from Greece and I use Ubuntu Studio. >I'm a web designer and developer. I'd like to ask you if you would be >interested in getting a new template for your site ubuntustudio.org . >I could create a fresh

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] I can't install 16.04 on my ASUS X551M

2017-11-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 11 Nov 2017 12:08:09 -0430, Luis Matos wrote: >I was installing ubuntu-studio 16.04 on my Laptop Asus X551M, and >after to finished and restart, it show a blue screen with the message: >"RECOVERY your PC need to repair" This PC contains a Windows install? Does a bootloader menu show up? I

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] ubuntu studio 17.10 very slow and dev/sda1 at 100% in read mode

2017-11-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 11 Nov 2017 16:38:58 +0100, miossel wrote: >this happens with kernel 4.13.0-16 lowlatency (x86_64) Hi, I'm using two TOSHIBA-TL100 SSDs and never had a kernel 4.13.0 installed, so I can't comment on this. On Arch Linux the following 4.13 kernels worked without issues:

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] 17.10 can't install on my Dell Inspiron 1750

2017-11-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 11 Nov 2017 09:26:07 -0500, WMID wrote: >ubuntustudio-17.10-dvd-i386.iso Hi, do you need 32 bit architecture? You are aware that it will get dropped soon? If you could use 64-bit architecture, too, consider to get the 64-bit ISO. Did you check the ISO against a signed checksum? I

[ubuntu-studio-users] Qt apps don't follow the GTK+ theme

2017-10-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Just in case Ubuntu Studio should still be based upon Xubuntu: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xubuntu-users/2017-October/010350.html https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xubuntu-users/2017-October/010351.html https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xubuntu-users/2017-October/010352.html --

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] PulseEffects

2017-09-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 23 Sep 2017 00:57:35 + (UTC), Jota Pe wrote: >I think the Ubuntu Studio Development Team should consider to include >this as a "by default" app. Hi, Linux audio already suffers from far too much packages containing bad effects, such as EQs that not really do, what a good EQ should

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] OT: Convertibles

2017-09-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 22 Sep 2017 15:25:37 +0200, Michael wrote: >eine Freundin will sich mal wieder ein neues Gerät anschaffen - und da >der Sohnemann gerne mal ein wenig spielen (darf), stellt sich die >Frage nach einem Convertible, also so ne Mischung Laptop/Tablet. Hat >da jemand Erfahrung und kann

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] An specific issue

2017-09-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, why such an unspecific subject for an specific issue ;)? On Sat, 16 Sep 2017 21:48:40 + (UTC), Jota Pe wrote: >My issue is... I wonder why Ubuntu Studio doesn't have a direct way >(GUI apps inside the Main Menu) to manage all about the audio input >and output devices, from any source to

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] midi lag with roland F20 piano, usb connected

2017-08-31 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 30 Aug 2017 14:52:28 -0400, Juan Hernandez wrote: >Is there any known issue with usb-midi? ^^^ Yes, there is... ...but no, AFAIK the issue you experience isn't a known issue. Yes, USB MIDI is known to cause more MIDI jitter, than other MIDI interfaces. You could reduce MIDI

[ubuntu-studio-users] Workaround for apps that open with the window title bar hidden behind a top panel

2017-08-25 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, IIRC it was on the Ubuntu Studio users or devel mailing list where I wasn't the only user suffering from apps that open with the window title bar hidden behind a top panel. From the audio apps at least hdspmixer opens under the panel and when using QjackCtl the "Connect" window could

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] ALSA module ordering

2017-05-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: I forgot to mention, that you temporarily get English output, if you run commands with prefixed LOCAL=C. IOW instead of e.g. running aplay -l running LANG=C aplay -l gives English output. It also works vice versa, if your locale should be English, as mine, you temporarily could get

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] ALSA module ordering

2017-05-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, when replying to a plain text digest, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of ubuntu-studio-users digest...". When using two USB devices, there's nothing we could do, to get a fixed ordering for those two different connected USB devices, by

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] alsa and /proc/asounds

2017-05-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 09 May 2017 06:34:44 +0200, Hans Schneidhofer wrote: >echo options snd_usb_audio index=0 >> /etc/modprobe.d/sound-cards-order Hi, try sudo rm /etc/modprobe.d/sound-cards-order echo "options snd slots=snd_usb_audio" | sudo tee /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf and reboot the machine,

[ubuntu-studio-users] Support - Was: welcome to emergency mode - problem

2017-04-29 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 29 Apr 2017 17:31:06 +0200, Pablo Fernández Bustamante wrote: >Oops, you are right, Ralf. I used to dual-boot 64studio and ubuntu >several years ago and, coincidentally, I have not touched /etc/fstab >for a similarly long time. I was totally confused. Hi Fernández, we sometimes confuse

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] welcome to emergency mode - problem

2017-04-29 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 29 Apr 2017 15:59:04 +0200, Pablo Fernández Bustamante wrote: >> However, when booting into Linux Mint I did not get the emergency >> message even though fstab in that refers to the missing external >> drive. > >If I remember correctly, grub will read the /etc/fstab of the last OS

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] welcome to emergency mode - problem

2017-04-29 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 29 Apr 2017 09:35:48 +0100, David King wrote: >But Ubuntu Studio failed to do that. You could add nofail to your options in fstab, so if the drive should be available, it would get mounted during startup and if it shouldn't be available startup automatically continues after a while.

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] MuSe and rtc

2017-04-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: Maybe you get more replies at http://www.muse-sequencer.org/index.php/Support or https://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user ;) -- ubuntu-studio-users mailing list ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] MuSe and rtc

2017-04-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 27 Apr 2017 17:26:19 +0200, Hans Schneidhofer wrote: >My fresh installed Ubuntustudio 16.04 have installed >ntc=net-time-control, but Muse want not start without rtc. Hi, I'm neither using Muse, nor have I heard of ntc, neither does Google find something named ntc or net time control.

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] new name for eth0 after update

2017-04-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, what you want is a cheap workaround: https://askubuntu.com/questions/767786/changing-network-interfaces-name-ubuntu-16-04 But you shouldn't use it, because the workarounds could stop working. If you are using scripts, consider to replace the device name by a command detecting the device

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] pulseaudio - Was: ubuntu-studio-users Digest, Vol 120, Issue 9

2017-04-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Strange, Claws composer is completely broken regarding line wrapping and bug reports regarding this get ignored. I hope it will come through without bad line breaks now. [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ cat /mnt/moonstudio/usr/src/dummies/pulseaudio Priority: optional Standards-Version: 3.9.2 Package:

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] pulseaudio - Was: ubuntu-studio-users Digest, Vol 120, Issue 9

2017-04-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 15 Apr 2017 14:31:44 +0200, Hans Schneidhofer wrote: >Think your ideas are very helpful so I will try out. > >Thanks a lot so I hope, I can get rid of that. Use equivs, to get rid of this pulseaudio dependency issue, for this purpose it fits better than dpkg-divert. My control file

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] pulseaudio

2017-04-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Alternatively you could allow to install the package, but to automatically rename the important files. You need to verify the script yourself, actually I don't know if I made a typo and if there is any reason for the sed command. You also need to check if I missed another important file. However,

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] pulseaudio

2017-04-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, On Sat, 15 Apr 2017 11:12:12 +0200, Hans Schneidhofer wrote: >how can I forbid the installation of pulseaudio in any additional >package ? sudo -i apt update && apt install equivs equivs-control pulseaudio nano pulseaudio # Edit the file similar to [1] equivs-build dpkg -i pulseaudio*deb

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] album releases

2017-04-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 11 Apr 2017 15:16:19 +0200, Fred wrote: >2017-04-11 15:12 GMT+02:00 Charlie Luna: >> does anyone know if any actual music albums have been engineered, >> edited, mastered and produced using ubuntu studio? and if so, what's >> the bands' names and albums? >> >> i still want to record and

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] mousepointer disappears ...

2017-04-10 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 16:19:43 +0200, Hans Schneidhofer wrote: >Sometimes the old and experienced packages have its advantages :-) There were issues (at least one issue I noticed) with xscreensaver and perhaps there are still issues when using an old LTS. IIRC each time I started a user

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Testing for the coming Ubuntu Studio Zesty Release (17.04)

2017-04-07 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 6 Apr 2017 16:54:46 +0100, Pedro Ribeiro wrote: >On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 9:41 AM, Ross Gammon wrote: >> The release candidates will appear here when they are ready: >> http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker >Is it just me? > >None of the http links in that webpage are working. Hi, here

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] OT: Fritzbox und komisches Verhalten

2017-04-05 Thread Ralf Mardorf
DE == Hi, versuche es mit https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-de , denn das Problem hat nichts mit Ubuntu Studio zu tun und diese Liste ist darüber hinaus eine englischsprachige Mailingliste. Das "OT" im Betreff solltest Du aber selbst für ubuntu-de beibehalten. Gruß Ralf EN ==

[ubuntu-studio-users] The best things come in fours: BPM to ms calculation by command line

2017-02-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Oops, now the correct _final_ script is attached. -- [root@archlinux rocketmouse]# diff /usr/local/bin/bpm2ms /mnt/moonstudio/usr/local/bin/bpm2ms 14c14 < ms=$(calc "(6/$bpm)*4*($bar)") --- > ms=$(calc "int((6/$bpm)*4*($bar))") [root@archlinux rocketmouse]# cp -ai

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] PS: BPM to ms calculation by command line

2017-02-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
My apologies, the "calc"'s "int" option doesn't round half away from zero. Actually I used "int", but forgot the parentheses... [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ calc "int((6/120)*4*(1/24))" 83 [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ calc "((6/120)*4*(1/24))" ~83.

[ubuntu-studio-users] PS: BPM to ms calculation by command line

2017-02-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 3 Feb 2017 06:01:21 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >[weremouse@moonstudio ~]$ bpm2ms | head -9 >(6ms/120BPM)*4*(1/1)= 2000ms >(6ms/120BPM)*4*(3/4)= 1500ms >(6ms/120BPM)*4*(1/2)= 1000ms >(6ms/120BPM)*4*(1/4)= 500ms >(6ms/120BPM)*4*(1/8)= 250ms >(60

[ubuntu-studio-users] BPM to ms calculation by command line

2017-02-02 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, if you also should dislike to use a calculator each time you want to sync beats per minute to milliseconds, the following script might be useful for you, too. Run bpm2ms just running bpm2ms without a value defaults to 120 beats per minute. I wrote it some minutes ago, I'm not only

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Anomalous handling of tempo changes in Qtractor

2017-01-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, you should get in contact with Rui, the developer of Qtractor. There's only a devel list, but it's for user requests, too. https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qtractor-devel Regards, Ralf -- ubuntu-studio-users mailing list ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Keyboard is seen but won't connect

2016-12-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
An example seems to work on my machine: $ amidi -l Dir DeviceName IO hw:0,0HDSPMx579bcc MIDI 1 IO hw:3,0,0 nanoKONTROL MIDI 1 $ pkill -9 jack; pkill a2j $ jackd -Xalsarawmidi -dalsa -r48000 -p256 & a2jmidid -e‬ & qjackctl In QjackCtl's ALSA tab the device names are the

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Converting a recorded track to a timing track

2016-12-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 27 Dec 2016 15:29:08 +, David Sumbler wrote: >I don't really see how an "artificial" pulse can sound more natural >than a human one In the context of using a sequencer with beats and bars, it sounds more natural, since it's nearly impossible to fit pulse played music into the

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Keyboard is seen but won't connect

2016-12-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 27 Dec 2016 15:06:03 +, David Sumbler wrote: >As for audio related auto-starts, do you mean items in /etc/rcS.d ? > The only relevant item there is alsa-utils, which I assume I need. I'm thinking of pulseaudio, jackdbus and what ever else could be auto-started. I guess those

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Keyboard is seen but won't connect

2016-12-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 27 Dec 2016 13:40:15 +, David Sumbler wrote: >david@eros:~$ killall -9 jackd a2jmidid qjackctl >jackd: no process found >a2jmidid: no process found >qjackctl: no process found This kill command doesn't terminate what already might be running on your install ;). >ERROR:

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Keyboard is seen but won't connect

2016-12-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 26 Dec 2016 19:07:41 +, David Sumbler wrote: >david@eros:~$ grep "$(date "+%b %d")" ~/.log/jack/jackdbus.log|tail -50 >[snip] >Mon Dec 26 17:09:43 2016: New client 'a2j' with PID 5142 >Mon Dec 26 17:10:23 2016: Client 'a2j' with PID 5142 is out >Mon Dec 26 17:58:42 2016: Client

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Keyboard is seen but won't connect

2016-12-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 26 Dec 2016 19:26:13 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >Is there anything useful in the log file? > >Please run > > grep "$(date "+%b %d")" ~/.log/jack/jackdbus.log|tail -50 > >and post the output. It might be that nothing ALSA MIDI related is part of

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Keyboard is seen but won't connect

2016-12-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Is there anything useful in the log file? Please run grep "$(date "+%b %d")" ~/.log/jack/jackdbus.log|tail -50 and post the output. -- ubuntu-studio-users mailing list ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Keyboard is seen but won't connect

2016-12-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 26 Dec 2016 17:05:08 +, David Sumbler wrote: >On Mon, 2016-12-26 at 17:01 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> On Mon, 26 Dec 2016 15:40:00 +, David Sumbler wrote: >> > >> > I click to connect the keyboard input (or output) to qTractor or >> > som

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Keyboard is seen but won't connect

2016-12-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 26 Dec 2016 15:40:00 +, David Sumbler wrote: >I click to connect the keyboard input (or output) to qTractor or >something else, and the Messages window in qJackCtl shows an ALSA >connection change. > >But no change is shown in the Connections window, and it seems that the >connection

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Converting a recorded track to a timing track

2016-12-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 26 Dec 2016 12:32:01 + (UTC), Pietro Bergamo wrote: >An "artificial" tempo is, for me, always easier to predict, making the >recording more precise and demanding less editing. In the end, I think >it sounds more natural this way. Full acknowledgement. The OP could either record

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] Converting a recorded track to a timing track

2016-12-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, you need a sequencer that records a tempo map following you tapping a key. This automatically would set the tempo, BPM in relation to the time code position. This works very well to sync a sequencer to "averaged normal music" played by real musicians. After or before doing this you still need

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] from 32bit to 64...

2016-12-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2016-12-09 at 18:00 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 9 Dec 2016 17:53:18 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Fri, 09 Dec 2016 08:30:05 -0800, Charlie Luna wrote: > > > Ralf: the only answer i can give you is to do a clean install of a 64 > > > bit version of ub

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] from 32bit to 64...

2016-12-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 9 Dec 2016 17:53:18 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Fri, 09 Dec 2016 08:30:05 -0800, Charlie Luna wrote: >>Ralf: the only answer i can give you is to do a clean install of a 64 >>bit version of ubuntu. there's really no way to go from 32 to 64 bit >>with an upgrade or

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] from 32bit to 64...

2016-12-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 09 Dec 2016 08:30:05 -0800, Charlie Luna wrote: >Ralf: the only answer i can give you is to do a clean install of a 64 >bit version of ubuntu. there's really no way to go from 32 to 64 bit >with an upgrade or whateve. only a clean install will take care of >that. sorry. I'm not the OP, I

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] from 32bit to 64...

2016-12-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 8 Dec 2016 15:13:40 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Thu, 8 Dec 2016 15:12:23 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >>On Thu, 8 Dec 2016 08:56:46 -0500, gabriel romeu wrote: >>>Chrome >> >>Not only Google dropped 64 bit support, Ubuntu most likely will do so, >

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] from 32bit to 64...

2016-12-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 8 Dec 2016 15:12:23 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Thu, 8 Dec 2016 08:56:46 -0500, gabriel romeu wrote: >>Chrome > >Not only Google dropped 64 bit support, Ubuntu most likely will do so, >too. :D Funny typo ;). I guess you'll notice the type :D. -- ubuntu-studio-

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] from 32bit to 64...

2016-12-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 8 Dec 2016 08:56:46 -0500, gabriel romeu wrote: >Chrome Not only Google dropped 64 bit support, Ubuntu most likely will do so, too. -- ubuntu-studio-users mailing list ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] aarrgghh

2016-12-07 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 06 Dec 2016 23:37:37 -0800, Charlie wrote: >I'm getting so tired of the software center crashing and closing by >itself. I can't even download a piece of software I need to make >business cards. Can somebody please fix this? It's really getting on >my nerves. Thanks! You didn't mention

[ubuntu-studio-users] PreSonus 1818VSL vs Focusrite 18i20

2016-11-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, do you have experiences with PreSonus AudioBox 1818VSL and/or Focusrite Scarlett 18i20? Until now I'm using a RME HDSPe AIO and an ADA8000, but for several reasons I need an USB device. Regards, Ralf -- ubuntu-studio-users mailing list ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings

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