Re: Footswitch usb

2010-01-09 Thread Sean Edwards
control mp3 playback with VLC. An interesting USB keyboard hack would be a footswitch controller make from a wireless keyboard hack. -=Sean Edwards=- teza wrote: > Hi all, I'am a racarack and guitarix user, I would like to use them live > but for that I need a usb footswitch or stompbo

Re: Learning Linux

2009-02-04 Thread Sean Edwards
The rubber chicken ritual developed when the awful WinModem technology came out and you had to patch your own kernel. If I remember correctly, I had to do that with certain nVidia video cards too. I'm Steve and I'm a SuperVillain! http://www.ubergeek.tv/article.php?pid=54 -=Se

Re: Learning Linux

2009-02-03 Thread Sean Edwards
little dated, but sit down at that site with some coffee and read. A whole world of understanding will open up to you: http://tldp.org/ -=Sean Edwards=- -- Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com

Re: Work/workflow examples?

2009-02-03 Thread Sean Edwards
I don't know about UBS specifically, but I do know Jazz guitarist and composer Carols Pino uses a lot of the same Linux audio utilities for his tracks. He uses a Knoppix based distro called Musix. -=Sean Edwards=- - Original Message From: sandie To: Ubuntu Studio Users Hel

Re: Learning Linux

2009-02-03 Thread Sean Edwards
I have a G3 Blue and White running Debian because I don't have the time to tweak a real-time kernel for it right now. Sometimes I use ecasound on the command line for mastering from my analog mixer. -=Sean Edwards=- - Original Message From: Larry David To: Ubuntu Studio Users

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

2009-01-29 Thread Sean Edwards
I do not think this list is the appropriate place to discuss concepts such as the Tower of Hanoi tape rotation scheme, file bit settings for incremental backups, or encrypting/decrypting tape and disk based file systems. There are plenty of step by step HOWTO's relating to Linux backup software

Re: studio backups

2009-01-29 Thread Sean Edwards
Set up another machine on your network and use cron to schedule rsync (you can do either push or pull). Then, make backups of the remote rsync directory to tape, an external drive, or a thumb drive. Backula is a good utility too. -=Sean Edwards=- - Original Message From: Kim

Re: Linux DAW on powerpc (was "pulse?")

2009-01-28 Thread Sean Edwards
if you were to > use a minimal desktop > environment, shut down unneeded services, etc. -=Sean Edwards=- -- Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users

Re: Audio Production Laptop

2008-11-19 Thread Sean Edwards
IBM has some good deals at their refurb site: Certified Used Lenovo 3000 Y410 Model: T59011897 Intel Core Duo 1.66GHz http://www-304.ibm.com/shop/americas/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/default/ProductDisplay?productId=4611686018425709792&storeId=1&langId=-1&categoryId=2576396&dualCurrId=73&catalogId=

Re: Selecting Hardware for Music Production

2008-10-27 Thread Sean Edwards
to record bass guitar, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, electronic drumset, midi keyboard, vocals, occasional woodwind/brass instruments. Are you going to play all these instruments yourself as separate tracks, or will other people play them as you record? -=Sean Edwards=- -- Ubuntu-

Re: Selecting Hardware for Music Production

2008-10-24 Thread Sean Edwards
DI controller device, like one of the Behringer B-Control devices, can control the volume of a audio track in Rosegarden. I am not going to make a purchasing decision until I have exhausted my research. Above all else, do not forget Murphy's Law of Engineering: Every solution creates it'

Re: Selecting Hardware for Music Production

2008-10-23 Thread Sean Edwards
If I could afford one, I would do that. -=Sean Edwards=- - From Original Message From: Matthew Polashek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Selecting Hardware for Music Production I might suggest that you craigslist or ebay all your usb/pci/out stuff and get an RME pci with the res

Re: Selecting Hardware for Music Production

2008-10-23 Thread Sean Edwards
ord all 11 channels at the same time. -=Sean Edwards=- <---> Does anybody know of a decent, probably small, Yamaha or Mackie mixer (that connects to computers) that is close to the $100 price tag? If there is a board that can either USB or firewire into th

Re: Selecting Hardware for Music Production

2008-10-22 Thread Sean Edwards
ac G3 Blue and White - Intercepted en route to dumpster 17" Monitor - Intercepted en route to dumpster Mac USB Keyboard and Mouse - Intercepted en route to dumpster 2GB RAM - Intercepted en route to dumpster Debian Linux -=Sean Edwards=- - From Original Message From: Sean Darby &l

Re: Idiom acrostics

2008-10-02 Thread Sean Edwards
Dude out. - Original Message From: Cory K. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion Sent: Thursday, October 2, 2008 2:18:06 PM Subject: Re: Idiom acrostics Are we serious? We really *need* to continue this thread? :) I'm all for chat but please do it on IRC. #

Re: Idiom acrostics

2008-10-01 Thread Sean Edwards
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ah... now i've got it ;-) > > > Sean Edwards wrote: > > FWIW - For what it's worth. > > Meaning: You may or may not assign value to this statement. > > > > YMMV - Your Mileage May Vary > > Meaning: This i

Re: Idiom acrostics

2008-10-01 Thread Sean Edwards
FWIW - For what it's worth. Meaning: You may or may not assign value to this statement. YMMV - Your Mileage May Vary Meaning: This is an automobile industry term, which means your results may be different from my results. -=Sean Edwards=- - Original Message From: Pietro Be

Re: Ubuntu Studio on eeePC

2008-08-22 Thread Sean Edwards
The reason why I asked is because Dell releases the Inspirion 910 today, with XP or Ubuntu pre-installed: http://news.cnet.com/8301-13846_3-10020147-62.html http://gizmodo.com/5038298/leaked-dell-inspiron-910-mini-note-specs-and-release-date -=Sean Edwards=- -- Ubuntu-Studio-users

Re: Ubuntu Studio on eeePC

2008-08-22 Thread Sean Edwards
Merci. Votre réponse est très utile! -=Sean Edwards=- - Original Message From: laurent.bellegarde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion Sent: Friday, August 22, 2008 2:44:34 AM Subject: Re: Ubuntu Studio on eeePC Gustin Johnson a écrit : > -

Ubuntu Studio on eeePC

2008-08-21 Thread Sean Edwards
Has anyone installed Ubuntu Studio on an Asus or Acer eeePC? -=Sean Edwards=- -- Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users

Re: Ubuntu Studio derivatives?

2008-07-22 Thread Sean Edwards
: ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Cc: Sean Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 1:58:38 PM Subject: Re: Ubuntu Studio derivatives? On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:45:59 -0700 (PDT) Sean Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: &

Re: Ubuntu Studio derivatives?

2008-07-22 Thread Sean Edwards
No, but I have been looking into packaging console only (no X or GUI) studio project. -=Sean Edwards=- - Original Message From: Harry Underwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 12:51:23 PM Subject: Ubuntu Studio deriv

Re: Audio production and composing

2008-05-06 Thread Sean Edwards
Take a look at vkeybd (Virtual Keyboard). It allows you to map your PC keyboard to notes in synths, sequencers, and MIDI connections. It takes some getting used to, but it is better than step sequencing with a mouse! -=Sean=- - Original Message From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PR

Re: Looking for linux based artists

2008-04-06 Thread Sean Edwards
I would love to, but at work I am rolling out a major WebLogic 7 to WebLogic 10 upgrade during that time. Thank you for the invitation. -=Sean Edwards=- Nebraska, USA "simone www.io-sound.org" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hallo i am looking for Linux based audio/video performer

Mastering Studio is Open House

2008-03-01 Thread Sean Edwards
d, and has recently been contacted by an artist from Brazil. If you need an audio project professionally mastered, he would love to hear from you. Focus Mastering 14910 Grover St. Omaha, NE 68144 USA http://www.myspace.com/focusmastering -=Se

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Sean Edwards
Two Words: 8 Track -=cybersean3000=- - Original Message From: Cory K. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 8:35:24 AM Subject: Re: Petition to save HDDVD Icy EyeG wrote: > Hi all. > There's a petition to save HDDV

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Sean Edwards
Two words: DivX -=cybersean3000=- - Original Message From: Cory K. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 8:35:24 AM Subject: Re: Petition to save HDDVD Icy EyeG wrote: > Hi all. > There's a petition to save HDDVD

Re: A bad experience ...

2008-02-05 Thread Sean Edwards
Ecasound, Audacity, arecord, aplay and sox are pretty much all I need for recording. I mostly use ecasound for recording, and Audacity for clean up and mastering. -=cybersean=- - Original Message From: Gustin Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion Se

Re: Hassle Free USB Audio Interface

2008-02-05 Thread Sean Edwards
On the consumer end of the spectrum, Behringer's UCA 202 and UCG 102 are very easy to use. They worked with Ubuntu Studio Gutsy right out of the box. They both sample at 16 bits, with 3 frequencies: 32.0 kHz, 44.1 kHz, and 48.0 kHz. If you want to record at 24 bits, Behringer has a couple of F