Setting Up Jack, Envy24

2008-06-08 Thread Dave Ricketzz
#1 seems like a no-brainer, but... My installation changes this setting every time I boot. Since I have a Delta 1010LT, I select ICE1712 (the chipset on the Delta). I start Jack, then I open the Envy24 control panel for the soundcard, then I open Ardour. The audio in and out of Ardour is

Re: Video card suggestions?

2008-05-11 Thread Dave Ricketzz
$10 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16815100120 --- On Mon, 5/5/08, Petter Duvander [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Petter Duvander [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Video card suggestions? To: ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Date: Monday, May 5, 2008, 11:29 AM Hi there,

Re: Win Vista and Ubuntu.studio help

2008-04-10 Thread Dave Ricketzz
The Studio installer can make a Vista partition for you. Be sure to defrag your Windows file system first. Back-up any mission critical data. --- Otávio Soares [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all I have a win vista and want to take a dual boot with Ubuntu.studio. Can help me Otavio --

Re: Yet another Vinyl vs. CD/Digital debate

2008-02-23 Thread Dave Ricketzz
Chris Thomas ran the mixdown. Sean Corbett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ask Dave Gilmour or any of the band, Alan Parsons was a big contributor to the sound of DSOTM. Jack Absolutely, should've mentioned him. Alan's a brilliant producer. -- the love of cruise control is the root of all

Re: Yet another Vinyl vs. CD/Digital debate

2008-02-20 Thread Dave Ricketzz
Most high budget studio productions have been tweeked to death. I'd much rather hear something with less inherent corporate pressure between the notes. (BTW: my home studio is in the garage. My bedroom has bad flutter echo.) D. Michael McIntyre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 19 February

Re: Yet another Vinyl vs. CD/Digital debate

2008-02-20 Thread Dave Ricketzz
Compressors can be quite musical; they make a performance easier to hear in many cases. Without a compressor/limiter your RMS is quite low vs peaks and your SNR suffers. Part of the mastering process is to judiciously apply electronic magic here and there. Are you saying this person didn't

Re: Yet another Vinyl vs. CD/Digital debate

2008-02-20 Thread Dave Ricketzz
The dynamic range should match the end-user listening environment. Pop music is mixed for MP-3 players, good jazz is not. Cory K. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave Ricketzz wrote: Compressors can be quite musical; they make a performance easier to hear in many cases. Without a compressor/limiter

Re: M-Audio Ozone Academic patch:Attn: Cory

2008-02-17 Thread Dave Ricketzz
You got your O2 confused with your O3... adam faranda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I checked out the thread in the ubuntu forums; at the moment, kernel patches are some what above my level (I get the theory, but not the practice). Anyway, I was mistaken when I said that the ozone just worked, I

another test

2008-02-16 Thread Dave Ricketzz
test Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs-- Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-16 Thread Dave Ricketzz
No optical disc player is worth $400+ to me. I will let others pay the early adopter tax on this one. Maybe someday, but not this someday. - Original Message From: Gustin Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Sent:

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-16 Thread Dave Ricketzz
A 45 RPM 12 single is hard to beat. - Original Message From: Gustin Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 1:29:04 PM Subject: Re: Petition to save HDDVD - I have grown up with

Re: Res:Yet another Vinyl vs. CD/Digital debate

2008-02-16 Thread Dave Ricketzz
I was thinking noisy dance club. If I had to choose just one medium it'd be lossless digital of course. Pietro Bergamo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave Ricketzz [EMAIL PROTECTED] A 45 RPM 12 single is hard to beat. Yes, in dynamics and frequency response in ideal conditions. But honestly

Re: Yet another Vinyl vs. CD/Digital debate

2008-02-16 Thread Dave Ricketzz
I'm fairly certain the master is cut with a heated stylus being driven by heavy duty coils being driven by audio amplifiers. The cutting head travels straight across the blank, and a good playback system mimics this mechanism as closely as possible. Evan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: