On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Mike Holstein <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 11:12 AM, ttoine <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Puredyne is based on Ubuntu Hardy LTS, for what I know. This is the >> same for 64Studio. >> >> What about using Docky for dock/panel ?? Simple ot use, stable, ligjht, >> etc... >> >> The other problem of using a dock is compositing. Is Awn needing >> compositing ? Docky needs it, but don't require Compiz, it can work >> with just Metacity compositing, for exemple. We have to check that >> Xfce compositing allow to the dock to work well, light and fast, >> without generating xruns, etc... >> >> Toine >> >> -- >> Ubuntu-Studio-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-devel >> > > valid arguments, but i was suggesting we look at puredyne to help get some > facts straight about the speed and feel of LXDE with audio software... > acutally, puredyne is based on ubuntu 9.10, so the software (JACK, ardour, > and the other usual suspects) is not that far out of date that we cant get a > feel for the UI's in LXDE... but a natty live CD with some of the proposed > changes in place will likely be available sometime soon as part of this > process... > > i just noticed im saying LXDE ^ when i mean XFCE, sorry... > also, i have said that im not a fan of having a dock, but one of the very > good arguments *for* using an AWN dock instead of other docks is that cory > feels that it works and looks best without compiz... > > this is no small change, and someone's ideas are going to get left out, > and, as they say "you cant please everybody", but i would like to urge all > of us, including myself to really spend some time, and do some research, > collect some facts, see what XFCE/xubuntu is like, try AWN, *and* keep in > mind that just like the current configuration of ubuntustudio, it is easily > customizable by the end-user... thanks > > -- > MH > > http://opensourcemusician.libsyn.com/ > http://wnclug.ourproject.org/ > > -- MH http://opensourcemusician.libsyn.com/ http://wnclug.ourproject.org/
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