buy a sound card

2009-02-01 Thread laurent.bellegarde
Hi everyone, I'm writting a book about audio-video editing with free software for a famous editor in France. I'm talking a lot about ubuntu studio. As i'm not a musician, i have few question about for someone who wants to run GNU/Linux for MAO - what's a cheaper price for an amateur sound card

Re: studio backups

2009-02-01 Thread Chris Wenn
> > in any case, I feel Ubuntu lacks a backup tool (ala Gnome or KDE) > that gives new Linux users an easy reliable way to backup/clone/image/ > snapshot/whatever without the pain and frustration of remembering all > the switches for tar, rsnapshot, rsync, dd, dump, partimage or whatever So

Re: studio backups

2009-02-01 Thread Cory K.
Kim Cascone wrote: > I don't know ONE pro or semi-pro musician who doesn't backup their > main machine as well as their session drives -- mostly they've > learned to do this the hard way > and back up on a daily or weekly basis > > I've found that most musicians back up their assets/deliverable

Re: studio backups

2009-02-01 Thread Sean Edwards
If you wan rsync, tar and other Unix type utilities, you can get get the Cygwin environment for Windows: http://www.cygwin.net/cygwin/ - Original Message > What tools might these be? -- Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings o

Re: studio backups

2009-02-01 Thread Kim Cascone
> What tools might these be? well I've only recently delved back into the Windoze battlefield (after being away since 2001) as I've been given the task of maintaining my son's new XP laptop there is a little app (if you dig deep enough) called Backup in XP it took me all of an hour to find it

Re: wineasio

2009-02-01 Thread Gustin Johnson
sandie wrote: > Eric Hedekar wrote: >> Cool! But I've got a couple questions: > Thanks :-) >> 1) On line 69 of wineasioinstaller, wget is used but you've made no >> attempt to install wget on line 57 - that's not really a question, >> just a correction. > Doesnt Ubuntustudio come with wget ? W

quickstart

2009-02-01 Thread Kim Cascone
very useful tool for backups/images and more forum: http://quickstart.freeforums.org/ online manual: http://quickstartdownload.pbwiki.com/QuickStart+Help how to install: http://howtoforge.com/quickstart-the-swiss-army-knife-for-ubuntu-8.04- desktop -- Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list Ubuntu-S

Re: wineasio

2009-02-01 Thread sandie
Luke Yelavich wrote: > It would in fact be better to use an http module/library for python, and > download the file that way. There is often no need to call a program > externally from python, because you can find a python module that you can use > to do the work for you. > > Luke > Thanks fo

Re: wineasio

2009-02-01 Thread sandie
Eric Hedekar wrote: > Cool! But I've got a couple questions: Thanks :-) > 1) On line 69 of wineasioinstaller, wget is used but you've made no > attempt to install wget on line 57 - that's not really a question, > just a correction. Doesnt Ubuntustudio come with wget ? > 2) What license is your

Re: wineasio

2009-02-01 Thread Luke Yelavich
On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 08:53:08PM CET, Eric Hedekar wrote: > On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 10:44 AM, sandie wrote: > > > I have been looking at Python and Glade the last few days, and have made > > my first program, a Wineasio Installer for UbuntuStudio. > > > > If anyone is interested, you can get it

Re: wineasio

2009-02-01 Thread Eric Hedekar
On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 10:44 AM, sandie wrote: > I have been looking at Python and Glade the last few days, and have made > my first program, a Wineasio Installer for UbuntuStudio. > > If anyone is interested, you can get it here : > http://www.sandgreen.dk/xt2/files/wineasioinstaller-0.7.4-2.tar

wineasio

2009-02-01 Thread sandie
I have been looking at Python and Glade the last few days, and have made my first program, a Wineasio Installer for UbuntuStudio. If anyone is interested, you can get it here : http://www.sandgreen.dk/xt2/files/wineasioinstaller-0.7.4-2.tar.gz just unpack and run the executable. I have tested it

Re: ubuntu studio install

2009-02-01 Thread Gustin Johnson
{ brad brace } wrote: > when ubuntu studio is installed on a (system76 pangolin) > ubuntu system (8.10), does it replace the existing > applications? > Some of them. Studio also installs its own kernel. > does it make any sense to partion the drive as > ubuntu and ubuntu studio? does it make any

Re: studio backups

2009-02-01 Thread Gustin Johnson
Kim Cascone wrote: >> And to be fair Kim, it was 1 person. Hardly an ass-chewing. ;) > and to return that fairness I didn't say 'ass-chewing' and I didn't > say that that took place here > FWIW - the 'chewing out' occurred on the ubuntumini list > you guys are better than that! ;) > I simply aske