Maverick and RT

2010-09-29 Thread Jeremy Jongepier
Hello all, I might be able to help out testing and once I become confident enough with packaging I could help with some of the other aspects of maintaining a kernel. It would be great if a real-time kernel would be available for 11.04 again, which depends of course if there will be a real-time

Re: Maverick and RT

2010-09-29 Thread Tim Cook
Hi All, I am not trying to start a flame war. Although I am a newbie here and new to using real time kernels. I am not new to computers (since 1976) nor to open source (since 1994). As such, I think that I am in a position to say the below and I am *not* picking on Jeremy. He just happens

Re: Pro-sumers :-) was: Amateurs ???

2010-09-29 Thread Gerhard Lang
Am 27.09.2010 08:29, schrieb Asmo Koskinen: 27.09.2010 04:25, Tim Cook kirjoitti: Well, I did some experimenting today and maybe I do not have the settings all perfected. Which is likely since I do not really know what each one does. You can follow these pages.

Another Amateur (Advice on a configuration)

2010-09-29 Thread Mike Dickson
Hi! I'm trying to set up a configuration to stream karaoke style audio (into SecondLife for a open mic performance). I have jack running (and pulseaudio running through it) and have used IDJC successfully to stream. I really haven't been able to use that to sing live because I get a

Re: Another Amateur (Advice on a configuration)

2010-09-29 Thread Mike Holstein
i learned about icecast and several clients at #opensourcemusicians ( http://opensourcemusician.libsyn.com/ ) ... this guide and google helped me set up my icecast server that i run locally http://www.deadbeatguitarist.com/cgi-bin/blosxom.cgi IDJC is quite nice, but probably not the best tool

Re: Another Amateur (Advice on a configuration)

2010-09-29 Thread Mike Dickson
On 09/29/2010 12:25 PM, Mike Holstein wrote: IDJC is quite nice, but probably not the best tool for the job... im unclear as to what the goal is exactly... will you always be playing the track and singing over it locally?? if so, the latency should be a non-issue.. Yes, sorry, I didn't supply

Re: Another Amateur (Advice on a configuration)

2010-09-29 Thread Mike Holstein
if you have the hardware, and easy way to do this on the software side would be to have a separate machine, some cheap laptop would do the job, and some kind of mixer... you could route the track into the mixer from whereever, and a microphone, and pipe that into the machines sound card that is

Re: DeadBeat Guitarist

2010-09-29 Thread Mike Holstein
cool tim... im going to look at ejamming right now... there is one really interesting online jam project, http://ninjam.com/jamfarm/index.php ... i would suggest trying it if for nothing else research.. its cross platform, and kinda integrates lag into the equation... basically, your playing along

Re: Another Amateur (Advice on a configuration)

2010-09-29 Thread Tim Cook
On Wed, 2010-09-29 at 18:41 +0100, Ricardo Lameiro wrote: maybe take a look at jack mixer. I haven't looked at JACK mixer but ... Seems to me that Ardour (or maybe even Audacity) would allow you to do this. I play my guitar into Ardour using pre-recorded play alongs or backing tracks and it

Re: Another Amateur (Advice on a configuration)

2010-09-29 Thread Mike Holstein
yeah, this is a good point, if you dont need to be singing the tracks live karaoke style in second-life, you can just sing over top of the track and export it and play it On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 1:54 PM, Tim Cook timothywayne.c...@gmail.comwrote: On Wed, 2010-09-29 at 18:41 +0100, Ricardo

Re: Another Amateur (Advice on a configuration)

2010-09-29 Thread Mike Dickson
On 09/29/2010 01:59 PM, Mike Holstein wrote: yeah, this is a good point, if you dont need to be singing the tracks live karaoke style in second-life, you can just sing over top of the track and export it and play it I could do that but its sort of cheating. Ideally its a live perfmance, as

Natty and RT Kernel (was Maverick and RT)

2010-09-29 Thread Alessio Igor Bogani
Hi Brian, Hi Jeremy, Sorry for my very bad English. Which are kernels on you are interested in? The -rt, -lowlatency or -realtime? Which kernels you use on per day basis (so you can provide test and feedback)? Which Ubuntu releases do you would want see well supported for that/those kernels?

Re: Natty and RT Kernel (was Maverick and RT)

2010-09-29 Thread Brian David
On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Alessio Igor Bogani abog...@ubuntu.comwrote: Hi Brian, Hi Jeremy, Sorry for my very bad English. Which are kernels on you are interested in? The -rt, -lowlatency or -realtime? Which kernels you use on per day basis (so you can provide test and feedback)?

Re: Natty and RT Kernel (was Maverick and RT)

2010-09-29 Thread Scott Lavender
On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 3:42 PM, Brian David beej...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Alessio Igor Bogani abog...@ubuntu.comwrote: Hi Brian, Hi Jeremy, Sorry for my very bad English. Which are kernels on you are interested in? The -rt, -lowlatency or -realtime? Which

Re: Natty and RT Kernel (was Maverick and RT)

2010-09-29 Thread Brian David
On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Scott Lavender scottalaven...@gmail.comwrote: I don't mean to be a wet blanket, but I want people to have realistic expectations as well. I would not expect the -preempt, -rt, or -realtime kernels to be maintained in the official archives (repositories).

GUI won't start after updates

2010-09-29 Thread Erik Rasmussen
Just installed normal updates on Ubuntu Studio (64-bit). After updates finished it requested a restart. After restart, only a text-based login prompt comes up. startx does not start gnome. Any ideas what happened or how to fix/start the GUI? *Thanks!* -Erik -- Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list

Re: GUI won't start after updates

2010-09-29 Thread Mike Holstein
i would try booting into the older kernel (assuming you got a kernel update)... what graphics card? On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 8:26 PM, Erik Rasmussen mailfore...@gmail.comwrote: Just installed normal updates on Ubuntu Studio (64-bit). After updates finished it requested a restart. After

Re: GUI won't start after updates

2010-09-29 Thread Mike Holstein
i think thats where you should start then... does the old kernel boot? you can read about editing grub2 if you need... i think you push shift at boot and you can see the grub list.. On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 8:51 PM, Erik Rasmussen mailfore...@gmail.comwrote: Hard to see now, but as I recall it

Re: GUI won't start after updates

2010-09-29 Thread Rafael Chacón
I had a similar problem when I installed Edubuntu 10.04 amd on a PC with AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 5200+, 4GiB RAM, 320GB disk and video NVIDIA GeForce 6150SE nForce 430. I do not have a definitive solution (i think the problem is related with xserver-xorg-video-nouveau and the

Re: GUI won't start after updates

2010-09-29 Thread Erik Rasmussen
when I try to type *sudo gdm start* I get: gdm-binary[1529]: WARNING: Unable to load file '/etc/dgm/custom.conf': No such file or directory gdm-binary[1529]: WARNING: Unable to find users: no seat-id found gdm-binary[1529]: WARNING: GdmDisplay: display lasted 0.315799 seconds gdm-binary[1529]:

Re: Natty and RT Kernel (was Maverick and RT)

2010-09-29 Thread Scott Lavender
On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 4:22 PM, Brian David beej...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Scott Lavender scottalaven...@gmail.comwrote: I don't mean to be a wet blanket, but I want people to have realistic expectations as well. I would not expect the -preempt, -rt, or

Re: Natty and RT Kernel (was Maverick and RT)

2010-09-29 Thread Ronan Jouchet
On 09/29/2010 05:13 PM, Scott Lavender wrote: I would expect the -lowlatency and -generic kernels to be in the archives and therefore can be included on the ISO. Therefore, my suggestions would be to focus on the -lowlatency (which will need to be community maintained and in the repos) and

Re: Natty and RT Kernel (was Maverick and RT)

2010-09-29 Thread Asmo Koskinen
30.09.2010 07:51, Ronan Jouchet kirjoitti: Exciting times! Alessio, you can count me in. Just tell us, what and how to test so it really helps you. Btw, generic kernel do the job in basic level. as...@ubuntu:~$ uname -a Linux ubuntu 2.6.35-22-generic #33-Ubuntu SMP Sun Sep 19 20:32:27 UTC

Re: GUI won't start after updates

2010-09-29 Thread Ralf Mardorf
2 cents regarding to the style how to quote when replying to a mailing list. Please prefer the bottom-posting style, which includes the interleaved reply style. I never read the Wiki myself and I guess it's not too important to take care of all the rules, but the bottom-posting style,

Re: Natty and RT Kernel (was Maverick and RT)

2010-09-29 Thread Jeremy Jongepier
On 09/29/2010 10:16 PM, Alessio Igor Bogani wrote: Hi Brian, Hi Jeremy, Sorry for my very bad English. Which are kernels on you are interested in? The -rt, -lowlatency or -realtime? Which kernels you use on per day basis (so you can provide test and feedback)? Which Ubuntu releases do you