[64studio-users] A Beatcounter for 64Studio

2009-10-01 Thread Michael Jarosch
Hi there! I guess, as a musician and sound engineer it is really important to have a beatcounter (or bpm-counter). None that is part of another heavy weight application. None that tries to calculate the beats per minute of a song using strange algorythms, because: I never saw a piece of softwa

Re: [64studio-users] A Beatcounter for 64Studio

2009-10-01 Thread Robin Gareus
Hi Michael, Have you tried 'gtick'? Well, it's not a JACK app, and it does not seem to do averaging of the taps; but it's available from debian ;) http://wiki.linuxaudio.org/apps/categories/metronomes gtklick, and klick support JACK; so it may be worth looking at those first. Cheers, robin Mi

Re: [64studio-users] A Beatcounter for 64Studio

2009-10-01 Thread Mathias Krause
Hi Mitsch, i also searched for a lightweight BPM counter some weeks ago. Unfortunately I didn't really find a good one. At the moment i take a freeware with WINE to do that ... When I find some time, I'll re-search through the net and check if there's one. Otherwise i think, that we can create

Re: [64studio-users] A Beatcounter for 64Studio

2009-10-01 Thread Michael Jarosch
Mathias Krause schrieb: > i also searched for a lightweight BPM counter some weeks ago. > Unfortunately I didn't really find a good one. At the moment i take a > freeware with WINE to do that ... I did also, but I guess, for me it's time to get rid of those windows-based stuff... :) This one look

Re: [64studio-users] [64studio-devel] linux-image-2.6.31-1-multimedia-amd64

2009-10-01 Thread Michael Jarosch
Am Donnerstag, den 01.10.2009, 17:39 +0200 schrieb Robin Gareus: > Thanks for reporting. OOPS; it's my bad again. I forgot to remove the > "-rt11" on the AMD64 build-host.. > > linux-image-2.6.31-2-multimedia-amd64 is up. please try again. I'll keep > my fingers crossed. I don't know, if it has

Re: [64studio-users] [64studio-devel] linux-image-2.6.31-1-multimedia-amd64

2009-10-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Michael Jarosch wrote: > Am Donnerstag, den 01.10.2009, 17:39 +0200 schrieb Robin Gareus: > > >> Thanks for reporting. OOPS; it's my bad again. I forgot to remove the >> "-rt11" on the AMD64 build-host.. >> >> linux-image-2.6.31-2-multimedia-amd64 is up. please try again. I'll keep >> my fingers

Re: [64studio-users] A Beatcounter for 64Studio

2009-10-01 Thread David Adler
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 7:45 PM, Michael Jarosch wrote: > Mathias Krause schrieb: >> i also searched for a lightweight BPM counter some weeks ago. >> Unfortunately I didn't really find a good one. At the moment i take a >> freeware with WINE to do that ... > I did also, but I guess, for me it's tim

Re: [64studio-users] A Beatcounter for 64Studio

2009-10-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Michael Jarosch wrote: > Hi there! > > I guess, as a musician and sound engineer it is really important to have > a beatcounter (or bpm-counter). None that is part of another heavy > weight application. None that tries to calculate the beats per minute of > a song using strange algorythms, becau

Re: [64studio-users] A Beatcounter for 64Studio

2009-10-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
David Adler wrote: > It would be nice to have a bpm-counter sending tempo information that > other apps (e.g. Phasex) can listen to. > Does anything like that exist? > Until now Windows VST(i)s and Linux VST(i)s aren't fine for my 64 Studio, but VST(i)s are able to use the tempo information o

Re: [64studio-users] A Beatcounter for 64Studio

2009-10-01 Thread Michael Jarosch
Am Donnerstag, den 01.10.2009, 20:46 +0200 schrieb Ralf Mardorf: > IMO a beat counter is useless, as a musician I need some > seconds to find the correct tempo without a beat counter and I'm really > out of practise. Without any external technical help? Let me guess: Look at the watch, count an

Re: [64studio-users] A Beatcounter for 64Studio

2009-10-01 Thread Folderol
On Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:26:14 +0200 Michael Jarosch wrote: > Am Donnerstag, den 01.10.2009, 20:46 +0200 schrieb Ralf Mardorf: > > > IMO a beat counter is useless, as a musician I need some > > seconds to find the correct tempo without a beat counter and I'm really > > out of practise. > > With

Re: [64studio-users] A Beatcounter for 64Studio

2009-10-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Michael Jarosch wrote: > Am Donnerstag, den 01.10.2009, 20:46 +0200 schrieb Ralf Mardorf: > > >> IMO a beat counter is useless, as a musician I need some >> seconds to find the correct tempo without a beat counter and I'm really >> out of practise. >> > > Without any external technical he

Re: [64studio-users] A Beatcounter for 64Studio

2009-10-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Folderol wrote: > I'm a little confused here as to exactly why anyone needs a beat > counter. > > If I'm playing live, I simply slot in with what everyone else is doing. > I don't have a clue what BMP it is, and don't care. > > If I'm doing studio work a few seconds with any timing device at all is

Re: [64studio-users] A Beatcounter for 64Studio

2009-10-01 Thread Quentin Harley
Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Okay, if you don't use a sequencer it might be useful for some usage and > some people. Using a sequencer setting up the tempo easily can be done > without a beat counter. If you use a sequencer you _create_ the tempo. Live music does not use clicktracks. I hate hunting f

Re: [64studio-users] A Beatcounter for 64Studio

2009-10-01 Thread David Adler
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 9:48 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Folderol wrote: >> I'm a little confused here as to exactly why anyone needs a beat >> counter. >> >> If I'm playing live, I simply slot in with what everyone else is doing. >> I don't have a clue what BMP it is, and don't care. >> >> If I'm do

Re: [64studio-users] A Beatcounter for 64Studio

2009-10-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Quentin Harley wrote: > Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> Okay, if you don't use a sequencer it might be useful for some usage >> and some people. Using a sequencer setting up the tempo easily can be >> done without a beat counter. > > If you use a sequencer you _create_ the tempo. No, if you sync to a sho

Re: [64studio-users] A Beatcounter for 64Studio

2009-10-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
David Adler wrote: >> I can imagine that e.g. DJs need >> to have a beat counter to pitch mixings, I didn't thought about this. >> > > I really hope most of them still use their ears and hands for tempo matching. > If they only mix music of the same stile and from the same season, they do

[64studio-users] TROUBLE WITH QjackCtl 0.3.5, Rubber Band library v1.4, phasex-0.12.0-pre1 on 64 Studio 3.0-beta3 amd64

2009-10-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi List, Rui, Chris and William :) @ *Rui and especially the 64 Studio coders*, the QjackCtl package for Hardy fails, because of missing dependencies that are not served by "standard" repositories for Hardy. I had to remove this broken version and run into trouble, now every time I install a pa

Re: [64studio-users] [64studio-devel] linux-image-2.6.31-1-multimedia-amd64

2009-10-01 Thread Robin Gareus
Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Michael Jarosch wrote: >> Am Donnerstag, den 01.10.2009, 17:39 +0200 schrieb Robin Gareus: >> >> >>> Thanks for reporting. OOPS; it's my bad again. I forgot to remove the >>> "-rt11" on the AMD64 build-host.. >>> >>> linux-image-2.6.31-2-multimedia-amd64 is up. please try a

[64studio-users] PS: TROUBLE WITH QjackCtl 0.3.5, Rubber Band library v1.4, phasex-0.12.0-pre1 on 64 Studio 3.0-beta3 amd64

2009-10-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
> For now I'll restore /etc/modprobe.d/hda-intel and > /etc/gdm/gdm.conf-custom a second time from the backup. This might or > might not be the only files that were changed by the 64studio package. At least the lists including the repositories also need to be restored :(. QjackCtl was removed

Re: [64studio-users] [64studio-devel] linux-image-2.6.31-1-multimedia-amd64

2009-10-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Robin Gareus wrote: > Ralf Mardorf wrote: > >> OT to your thread, but not OT for the 2.6.31-2 kernel in general: >> Kernels ex 2.6.31 need a new rtirq script. Rui made one on his holidays, >> but the link isn't valid any more, maybe there's a fixed official >> version available. >> > > T

[64studio-users] Package "64studio"

2009-10-01 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi :) because of a problem with QjackCtl the package "64studio" was removed. I need to keep it removed, because there is an error and each time I'll install anything the package "64studio" would change /etc/modeprobe.d/hda-intel, /etc/gdm/gdm.conf-custom, /etc/apt/sources.list and maybe other

Re: [64studio-users] Package "64studio"

2009-10-01 Thread Gustin Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Hi :) > > because of a problem with QjackCtl the package "64studio" was removed. I > need to keep it removed, because there is an error and each time I'll > install anything the package "64studio" would change > /etc/modeprobe

Re: [64studio-users] A Beatcounter for 64Studio

2009-10-01 Thread Gustin Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Somewhere in the users mailing list archive there must be some > information about this. IIRC there is a beat counter, I guess Gustin did > recommend one for 2.1. I was searching for a sequencer that is able to I don't think