Re: [SLUG] DAW audio software and the Zoom HD8/16

2013-02-03 Thread Trevor D. Manning
* Patrick Shirkey (pshir...@boosthardware.com) wrote: > > On Sat, February 2, 2013 2:18 pm, Trevor D. Manning wrote: > > > > I am in the process of freeing up an older machine after a hardware > > upgrade, so when thats finished I could try out some of the more > > dedicated distros for audio work.

Re: [SLUG] DAW audio software and the Zoom HD8/16

2013-02-01 Thread Patrick Shirkey
On Sat, February 2, 2013 2:18 pm, Trevor D. Manning wrote: > * gonzo01 (gonz...@fastmail.fm) wrote: >> Check out AVLINUX >> >> http://www.bandshed.net/AVLinux.html >> >> and article >> >> http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/home-av-linux > > Bookmarked, and reading as I write - thanks for sharing

Re: [SLUG] DAW audio software and the Zoom HD8/16

2013-02-01 Thread Trevor D. Manning
* gonzo01 (gonz...@fastmail.fm) wrote: > Check out AVLINUX > > http://www.bandshed.net/AVLinux.html > > and article > > http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/home-av-linux Bookmarked, and reading as I write - thanks for sharing those links. I am in the process of freeing up an older machine afte

Re: [SLUG] DAW audio software and the Zoom HD8/16

2013-02-01 Thread gonzo01
Check out AVLINUX http://www.bandshed.net/AVLinux.html and article http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/home-av-linux Have installed it but am still working out ( when I have time) how to get guitar into PC etc. Just dabling so cant advise whether its useful or not -- SLUG - Sydney Linux Us

Re: [SLUG] DAW audio software and the Zoom HD8/16

2013-01-31 Thread Trevor D. Manning
* Trevor D. Manning (trevor.moni...@bigpond.com) wrote: > > Thanks for the tip :) If I suceed in using the Zoom as a control > interface with Adour I'll post back how I did it. ^ I meant 'Ardour' My 'spel chekker' broke in that post... apologies... -- Trevor D. Manning BOFH

Re: [SLUG] DAW audio software and the Zoom HD8/16

2013-01-31 Thread Trevor D. Manning
* Piers Rowan (piers.ro...@recruitonline.com.au) wrote: > There was a guru on the Melbourne or LUV group (I forget which) who > appeared to know a great deal about using Linux professionally as a DAW > - perhaps search their archives. I'll do some digging! Thanks for the tip :) If I suceed in

Re: [SLUG] DAW audio software and the Zoom HD8/16

2013-01-31 Thread Piers Rowan
On 01/30/2013 06:07 PM, Trevor D. Manning wrote: Hi Sluggers, I am curious if anybody on this list has used one of these units with DAW software such as Ardour, for example, and what their experience has been. I've not used this particular hardware but I've often had problems with settin

[SLUG] DAW audio software and the Zoom HD8/16

2013-01-30 Thread Trevor D. Manning
Hi Sluggers, For a number of years now I have owned a Zoom HD8 (http://www.zoom.co.jp/english/products/hd16_8/) and have used the unit 'standalone'. The unit is also capable of being used, with the supplied software (Cubase LE4), as a control surface. I am curious if anybody on this list has use