On 10/30/2010 07:09 PM, Hartmut Noack wrote: > Am 29.10.2010 23:36, schrieb Scott Lavender: >> Hello again. >> > >> >> For those who are interesting, and I would hope most would be, you can find >> the task and workflow wiki page at: >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuStudio/Workflows >> > I have added a workflow for video-postproduction. Comments welcome :-) > >> All users are encouraging to peruse this page and add their contributions! >> We only ask that if you have a differing workflow that one that is already >> extant, please add yours as an "alternative" and do not remove the other. >> >> Before going further I want to explain more about what I mean when I use the >> term "package set". This term is a reference to the applications installed >> by default with Ubuntu Studio. These packages are NOT being removed from >> the archives. You can always install these packages at any time, by any >> method of choice. We are only discussing the inclusion of these package on >> the Ubuntu Studio ISO. >> >> Right. Now that we have that out of the way, I want to inform you how the >> currently installed package set will change for Natty. >> >> These will be "new" packages (or applications) installed by default when >> installing Ubuntu Studio: >> * guitarix >> * hydrogen-drumkits >> * lashd >> * mscore (to replaces denemo and lilypond) >> * phasex >> * qtractor (to replace seq24) > > Qtractor is by no means a replacement for seq24. It is just a completely > different application. > Seq24 is a pattern-oriented sequencer taht can be used for > live-performance in ways that qtractor cannot be used and is not > intended to be used. > I would consider it a big mistake to remove Seq24. To replace it with > qtractor would be like replacing a helicopter with an Airbus. >
Same here, Qtractor is a multi-track recorder/MIDI composition tool while Seq24 is a pattern based sequencer. Some of the most amazing stuff made on GNU/Linux is done with Seq24. >> * specimen >> * whysynth >> * yoshimi (to replace zynaddsubfx) >> >> These are packages (or applications) that are currently included with Ubuntu >> Studio, but will no longer be: >> * aconnectgui >> * audacity > > I find this logical since Audacity does not fit very well into Jack. > Still I wonder what would be the replacement for it (Ardour for more > sophisticated waveediting and Mhawaveedit for simle tasks could be a > sane recommendation for Audacity-users I guess. > It really is a shame Rezound isn't actively being developed/maintained anymore. And the Audacity team should really take a look at implementing direct JACK support instead of using PortAudio. >> * beast >> * bitscope >> * bristol >> * csound >> * denemo (replaced by mscore) >> * freebirth >> * freqtweak >> * genpo >> * jackeq >> * jacktools >> * jdelay >> * lillypond (replaced by mscore) >> * lmms > > LMMS has a unique concept in terms of usage and workflow that is *not* > doubled by qtractor. I'd recommend to keep it. > Same here too. LMMS aims at being an all-in-one solution which makes it stand out and also very usable for someone coming from another platform where monolithic apps are more widespread. >> * mixxx >> * muse >> * qamix >> * seq24 (replaced by qtractor) > > see above - I strongly recommend to keep Seq24. > And why Mixxx? It is one of the best DJ mixer apps available, if not the best. >> * terminatorx >> * timemachine > > Many like timemachine and will be disappointed not to find it > automatically installed. Though I would not consider it essential. > > best regs > > HZN/berlin > >> * timidity >> * tk707 >> * xwax >> * zynaddsubfx >> >> Again, the goal is to make Ubuntu Studio more effective and proficient, in >> essence more useful. Users want to accomplish a task (e.g. mix a song), not >> just run an application. The current status of the package set ( >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuStudio/PackageSelectionDevelopment) was >> developed to assist users accomplish tasks. >> >> If an application is listed to no longer be included with Ubuntu Studio but >> you want it to be, then please identify a task that requires it and develop >> a workflow at: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuStudio/Workflows >> >> This is your chance to directly influence which applications are included >> with Ubuntu Studio. >> >> ScottL >> >> > > Best, Jeremy -- 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