Hi Mabe you should try Tango Studio Cheerd Teza Le 3 mars 2012 06:45, "Jose H." <[email protected]> a écrit :
> So, if I ready correctly: > > Ubuntu Studio is not, and will not be a productive audio recording and > mixing environment. > Why: > 1) kernel issues > 2) driver issues > > Options: > 1) Use a new distro that some say is great ! ( a new clone of > ubuntu/debian/etc.. ) - not really a good option > 2) Just install Windows and be able to do some of the stuff, maybe > all you need - realistic option > 3) Wait until Linux has a decent Sound API - unrealistic > option > > Well, that conclusion is sound with my own experience. Ubuntu/Linux is > supposed to be better than other OSs but definitely music production is not > one of those fields in which it gets even to the minimum expected. > > Personally I think this is because we don't have a firm base to build. You > can't expect to have great user apps if you can't even have a good OS > layer. Even if you have great apps, for what if you can't get the OS to > work !?. We have ZynAddSubFX, but your sound card just doesn't work !, why > ?, maybe because pulseaudio, maybe because the driver, maybe because the > kernel or maybe because the modules you load ?, or maybe because you are > not tired of linux and you just want to play and forget about Ubuntu Studio. > > Regards > > > > El 18 de febrero de 2012 06:04, teza <[email protected]> escribió: > >> Hi >> Should try.Tango Studio >> Regards >> Teza. >> Le 15 févr. 2012 05:11, "Rick Green" <[email protected]> a écrit : >> >> for Ubuntu Studio as a productive audio recording and mixing environment? >>> >>> Four years ago, I bought a Focusrite Saffire Pro 26 firewire interface, >>> largely because it was listed as one of the best-supported by the ffado >>> project. I loaded up a copy of UbuntuStudio 8.04LTS. The clean install >>> wouldn't talk to the interface, but after I obtained a bleeding-edge copy >>> of the ffado source from one of the developers, and recompiled locally, I >>> was up and running. I've used that installation for every recording I've >>> done since. For the most part it's stable, and I've learned to work-around >>> its quirks >>> When 10.04 came out, I thought I'd upgrade, thinking I'd like to see >>> the latest enhancements to Ardour, and it might be more forgiving of the >>> order I start up programs. But 10.04 wasn't stable enough to run jack for >>> more than a few minutes before the xrun count went thru the roof. >>> Since then, I've tried every new release, and the regressions are >>> stacking up faster than ever. >>> >>> I recently did a clean install of 11.10 (amd64), and tonight gave it a >>> first attempt with the firewire interface... >>> >>> With 8.04, I start ffado-mixer, and it automatically starts the >>> ffado-dbus-server. With this one, it merely complains that the dbus server >>> isn't running, so I'm forced to open a terminal and start it, then when I >>> restart ffado-mixer, it tells me 'no supported devices found'. >>> This isn't exactly true, for when I go to a terminal and run ffado-test >>> ListDevices, it clearly finds my focusrite pro26IO on node 1. >>> >>> I launch qjackctl, open the setup window, and select the firewire >>> driver, accepting all the defaults for now. When I attempt to start jack, >>> it fails with a 'cannot connect to server as client' message. >>> >>> After many attempts and reboots, I discover that if I start qjackctl and >>> start jack without attempting to start ffado-mixer or ffado-dbus-server >>> first, then jack will actually start! (With 8.04, I HAD to start >>> ffado-mixer first.) >>> I launch Ardour, open a new session, and start to record two tracks of >>> whatever audio happened to be playing on the stereo at the time. About 24 >>> minutes later, just as I'm getting complacent with no xruns recorded(!), >>> jack inexplicably dies, but qjackctl doesn't know it, so it is locked up, >>> too. I ended up having to go back to the terminal and kill -9 everything >>> jack-related I could find, then power down my interface, and power it back >>> on, then restart qjackctl, and finally jack. Only then could I tell Ardour >>> to reconnect and save the session, but for some reason Ardour's transport >>> was messed up. I could move the playhead either directly, or with the |<< >>> button, but the 'Big Clock' still showed the time at the end of the aborted >>> capture, and the 'play' button or the spacebar had no effect. >>> I closed Ardour, then went to stop jack and close qjackctl, and >>> qjackctl threw messages about a client still connected (Ardour was already >>> shut down at this point), and after I press the 'close anyway' button, then >>> qjackctl itself refuses to quit cleanly, and I get a 'program not >>> responding' message from the window manager, and I'm forced to go back to >>> the terminal and resort to kill -9 again. >>> >>> The developers are over halfway into the 12.04 cycle now, so I don't >>> see any point in submitting bug reports against 11.10 for all this. Have >>> they gotten to the point of publishing any pre-builds of 12.04, and would >>> it be any help to install that and submit bugs against 12.04pre- instead? >>> >>> -- >>> Rick Green >>> >>> "Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little >>> temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." >>> -Benjamin Franklin >>> >>> "As for our common defense, we reject as false the choice between our >>> safety and our ideals." >>> -President Barack Obama 20 Jan 2009 >>> >>> -- >>> Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list >>> Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.**ubuntu.com<[email protected]> >>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/** >>> mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-**studio-users<https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users> >>> >> >> -- >> Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users >> >> > > > -- > "A los animales, a los que hemos hecho nuestros esclavos, no nos gusta > considerarlos nuestros iguales." > - Charles Darwin > > > > -- > Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > >
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