On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 4:59 PM, Cory K. <[email protected]> wrote:
> alex stone wrote: > > I can run with Video people possibly benefiting from using Pulse (any > more > > or less than alsa/jack? I write music to image, and jack does fine here), > > but i'm a bit lost as to how Graphics people might prefer pulse over jack > or > > alsa or oss or anything else. > > > > Graphics folks benefit from *not* having to worry about JACK. ;) > > > I don't understand your answer to the pulse latency question. You were > quick > > enough to tell me i'm wrong, but then cited ESD as 'worse' than pulse, > > without any sort of clue as to actual latency in pulse or not. Seems like > a > > bit of a red herring. > > > > As far as latency with Pulse *generally* goes, I've spoken with Lennart > himself and it cannot (and maybe will not) go where JACK does. If JACK > were in the main repo we could get the Pulse/JACK plugin compiled but > that adds latency as well. > > I'm actually a little confused by the confusion. Starting JACK with > JACKcontrol, Pulse should be stopped for as long as JACKcontrol is > going. I forget but it *might* even be tied to jackd itself. Luke can > chime in here. > > > You're completely off the mark with Ubuntu ppc. It's already done, and > > works, maintained as a community project. Package selection is large (as > > large as any other ubuntu from what i can see), and one can install from > > source without a hassle. I have RG 1.7.3svn running on my G4 a.k.a. > UBUNTU > > HARDY PPC, as well as ardour 2, AND ardour 3. All installed from source > > without any extra pain or hassle. (Only missing the RT kernel) > > If we got someone to get together the -RT kernel and testing we would > for sure put out a PPC Studio. We've just lacked the man-power. > > > -Cory K. > > -- > Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > Cory, I've only got an older G4 laptop, but you can count me in for testing. (Sadly, i can't code) Alex. 32bit Ubuntustudio Hardy 8.0.4 (2.6.24-23 RT) 64bit Ubuntustudio Hardy 8.0.4 (2.6.24-23 RT) PPC Kubuntu Hardy 8.0.4 (2.6.24-23 generic) All major audio stuff, including Alsa and Jack2, installed from up to date source.
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