This doesn't answer or contribute to answering your question, BUT for backup (recording) purposes, (if you don't already have one) I recommend TASCAM and / or Zoom digital audio recorders, money well spent. Can also pitch your questions and look at gear at Trew audio by Metrocenter.
On Tue, Oct 29, 2019, 10:03 Adam Hudson <adamstuarthud...@gmail.com> wrote: > Update on the current journey: I've figured out how to bypass Pulse Audio > using qjackctl routing. However, the final output is still going to a > default setting labeled "system". I'm meeting a bit of a limit with this > GUI, but have found a few forums dedicated to the CLI that may provide the > controls I'm seeking to select the desired output. Hoping to use the audio > interface as an input with the dedicated headphone jack on the laptop as > the output. If I find success, I'll post the commands and the forums I > used for guidance here. > > Other than that: the latest update of Ubuntu Studio is proving quite a > pleasant experience. All hotkeys were correctly bound upon install, no odd > heating or driver issues, etc. So far it's been a smooth plug and play > experience. We'll see if something goes wrong this evening now that I've > said that haha. > > -bASH > > On Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 1:13:17 PM UTC-5, Adam Hudson wrote: >> >> Is anyone here familiar with the process of getting sound from live >> instruments into Linux? I've gotten started with Ubuntu Studio and some of >> the applications it comes with this week in order to have a Linux based >> music machine. However, I am not able to consistently produce sound, nor >> am I finding clear understanding of audio routing from the forums and >> videos I've watched. >> >> My current goal is to just get sound from my electric guitar processed >> through an audio interface, have that signal become processed by an amp >> simulation software called Guitarix, then sent out through the hardware >> audio output of my choosing. >> >> I've learned that JACK is the routing tool I need to be using. For >> graphic control, I'm using qjackctl. >> >> My current issues are: >> 1.) if I use an audio interface that only has an input with no output >> (like the apogee jam series), JACK does not seem to give me any option to >> output the signal. >> 2.) if I use an audio interface that has an input and output (like the >> POD HD500x), JACK does not allow me to route the sound to the output of my >> choosing; it just defaults to the hardware output, which is bad in my use >> case because that overlaps with the dry sound I'm inputting into my >> interface. >> 3.) I do not understand where I need to be placing JACK Sink and JACK >> SOURCE in the routing chain. The forums I've read state that this is a way >> to interact with some other sort of audio managing software called >> PulseAudio, but I'm not sure I understand the link between these two. >> >> I understand that there is a lot of "read the manual" or "do your >> homework" implied here, but in a literal sense I cannot find the manual for >> JACK (No man page for this) and the forums I have read all seem to make >> sense until I come back to my machine, route the audio in a way that I >> think is getting explained, and then end up with either silence or ear >> bleeding oscillation. >> >> Thank you for any perspective, >> Adam >> > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nlug-talk/9e36d25e-d563-45da-adbb-d8262b603405%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nlug-talk/9e36d25e-d563-45da-adbb-d8262b603405%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nlug-talk/CALdmzXay9dLUmFtyfKZXw9qmvq_5hk1Q83t2jkov9ioaqDj8Zg%40mail.gmail.com.
