[linux-audio-dev] Viable multi-channel audio I/O boards for Linux ?

2002-10-31 Thread Greene, David L.
linux-audio-dev'ers, I am working in an Operations Center where we want to record 16-20 separate analog audio voice nets/channels along with a few ethernet-based display-data(not video) streams and play them all back individually, selectively or all together for training purposes. The audio nets

[linux-audio-dev] Interesting USB MIDI master keyboards, do the work with Linux ?

2002-10-31 Thread Benno Senoner
Perhaps old news but I saw these interesting USB MIDI master keyboards http://www.harmony-central.com/Newp/2002/PCR-30-PCR-50.html I'm considering getting one so my questions are: - What's the status of USB MIDI on Linux ? Are such kind of keyboards fully supported ? (eg transmit all the params

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: recognition, sort of (Paul Davis)

2002-10-31 Thread Sebastien Metrot
Welcome Ron! In fact it's easy: just take the source code and hack it into a VST/Dx plugin. Just don't forget to release the result's source code as GPL or LGPL dependng of the original licence of the Linux plugin :-). See how OSS is a better world yet? ;-) (had to answer that ;-)). Sebastien --

[linux-audio-dev] Re: recognition, sort of (Paul Davis)

2002-10-31 Thread RonKuper
Paul Davis wrote: > Whoa! Someone's paying attention! We love you Ron! When can we get > Sonar on Linux? :)) Hey, thanks! I actually only subscribed to this list about a week ago... trying to keep on top what's going on in the world. When can I get some Linux plugs on Windows? :-) (Had to say

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: chebychev

2002-10-31 Thread Tim Goetze
Steve Harris wrote: >> http://quitte.de/spectral-evolution.gif > >Excellent. Can you either stick the data somewhere, or build a >signal-amplitude x harmonic-amplitude table from it? > >What windowing function did you use? Do you know if the shape varies with >the frequency of the fundamental? It

Re: [linux-audio-dev] I think that what he means is even more important than recognition...

2002-10-31 Thread Paul Davis
>> at what point do you expect Digidesign TDM plugins >> to fall by the wayside? > >DigiDesign may be the special case here, assuming that >Avid stays independent -- the ProTools business model >offers them refuge from consolidation forces, being >hardware-restricted and embraced by the high end.

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: chebychev

2002-10-31 Thread Steve Harris
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 10:05:12 +0100, Tim Goetze wrote: > and we need quite a few. i've created an image of the spectral > evolution of an ~500 Hz sine from inaudible to full distortion: > > http://quitte.de/spectral-evolution.gif Excellent. Can you either stick the data somewhere, or build a s

Re: [linux-audio-dev] I think that what he means is even more important than recognition...

2002-10-31 Thread Paul Winkler
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 01:34:55PM -0800, John Lazzaro wrote: > Adobe). I use "likely" as a relative term -- the > hardware-centric nature of Avid makes it an > unnatural fit for both of those companies ... On the other hand, microsoft doesn't seem to mind selling hardware these days. xbox any

Re: [linux-audio-dev] I think that what he means is even more important than recognition...

2002-10-31 Thread John Lazzaro
> Paul Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > at what point do you expect Digidesign TDM plugins > to fall by the wayside? DigiDesign may be the special case here, assuming that Avid stays independent -- the ProTools business model offers them refuge from consolidation forces, being hardware-restricted and

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: chebychev

2002-10-31 Thread Tim Goetze
Steve Harris wrote: >On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 05:21:08 -0800, Bill Schottstaedt wrote: >> > there's one problem i see: if we employ a chebyshev, it is going >> > to create harmonics no matter what amplitude our incoming signal >> > [...] >> > it seems hard to come up with a wave shaper that favours

Re: [linux-audio-dev] I think that what he means is even more important than recognition...

2002-10-31 Thread Paul Davis
>support one new or existing standard, that Microsoft licenses >freely to all comers (with an anti-GPL poison pill). Then we're >back to familiar territory, Microsoft owning one way to >do it, Apple owning a second way to do it, and everyone else >supporting one or both. The natural reason to exp

Re: [linux-audio-dev] I think that what he means is even more important than recognition...

2002-10-31 Thread John Lazzaro
> Paul Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > its finally dawning on some people that whatever > benefits specific plugin APIs bring to particular products and > hardware, the proliferation of them is actually *more* harmful. i am > skeptical that anyone in the commercial side of things really has t

Re: [linux-audio-dev] I think that what he means is even more important than recognition...

2002-10-31 Thread Paul Davis
>We should organize a meeting with the cakewalk guy and other grups >with a proposal.. We could develop some draft here in the lad >groups and invite other open groups to participate too >(openal, beos advocates, etc). An open, cross platform plugin/routing api >could sure give us a huge boost! yo

Re: [linux-audio-dev] I think that what he means is even more important than recognition...

2002-10-31 Thread Juan Linietsky
On Thu, 31 Oct 2002 13:14:59 -0500 Paul Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ron Kuper, VP of Engineering at Cakewalk writes, on vst-plugins: > > -- > That said, we would welcome any effort to unify > VST/DirectX/DMO/OPT/MFX/ReWire

[linux-audio-dev] recognition, sort of

2002-10-31 Thread Paul Davis
Ron Kuper, VP of Engineering at Cakewalk writes, on vst-plugins: -- That said, we would welcome any effort to unify VST/DirectX/DMO/OPT/MFX/ReWire/TDM/RTAS/MAS/AU/JACK/LADSPA/... ad-infinitum into a single cross-platform plugin AP

[linux-audio-dev] console JACK metering using ecasignalview

2002-10-31 Thread Kai Vehmanen
Hi, yesterday I released ecasound-2.2.0-pre4 (approaching next stable release, yay!), which has a few JACK-specific improvements: - new command-line syntax for specifying inputs and outputs, see: http://www.wakkanet.fi/~kaiv/ecasound/Documentation/users_guide/html_uguide/users_guide.html#S

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: chebychev

2002-10-31 Thread Steve Harris
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 05:21:08 -0800, Bill Schottstaedt wrote: > > there's one problem i see: if we employ a chebyshev, it is going > > to create harmonics no matter what amplitude our incoming signal > > [...] > > it seems hard to come up with a wave shaper that favours higher > > harmonics,[...

[linux-audio-dev] [ANN] TiMidity++ now on sourceforge

2002-10-31 Thread Takashi Iwai
Hi, the development tree of the latest TiMidity++ was moved onto sourceforge now. http://sourceforge.net/projects/timidity/ there is a cvs branch, "R2_12_0_pre1b", which includes bunch of enhancement patches. the patches sent on the timidity developer ML (in japanese) are (occasionally)

[linux-audio-dev] Re: chebychev

2002-10-31 Thread Bill Schottstaedt
> >It would be more efficient to just calculate the corect chebyshev in > >realtime, the problem is that they have lienar CPU cost with the number of > >harmonics, 20 harmonics for example will be pretty expensive. > > there's one problem i see: if we employ a chebyshev, it is going > to create har

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Free Publicity - DJCJ Linux Audio DevelopersTech Support Database.

2002-10-31 Thread Antti Boman
Martin Wolters wrote: I just added myself and it looks a little funky - the address appears twice. And then I realized that I can't change the record. Is that intentional? For example: I am moving soon. How do I change the address? Send you an email? Patrick is just coding the editing section.

Re: [linux-audio-dev] [ann] unmatched - a LADSPA amp tone

2002-10-31 Thread Steve Harris
On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 10:30:48 +0100, Tim Goetze wrote: > i've been mucking around a little but it seems real hard to > make the harmonics fit, especially with such a wide range of > possible mixes being aimed at. Yup. Hey, if it was easy, everyone would be doing it ;) > >I was planning to

Re: [linux-audio-dev] [ann] unmatched - a LADSPA amp tone

2002-10-31 Thread Steve Harris
On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 02:30:53 -0800, Paul Winkler wrote: > On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 10:30:48PM +0100, Tim Goetze wrote: > > it seems hard to come up with a wave shaper that favours higher > > harmonics, i've tried some in the past few days. > > maybe you're not filtering enough? Thats definatl

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Count me in! Linux definitively needs a good sampler!

2002-10-31 Thread Juan Linietsky
> PS: I suggest to go into planning mode for a while in order to sort out > things a bit and lay out an elegant design concept in order to avoid > the usual spaghetti code projects. > > thoughts ? > There's nothing i'd like to do more than joining this project! I'm sure all the fellow audio