I don't do MIDI but I have instructions for building the low-lat/preempt kernel on my web site - http://myweb.cableone.net/eviltwin69/ALSA_JACK_ARDOUR.html You can use the 2.4.22 kernel instead of the 2.4.19 that I have listed there. The 2.4.22-1 preempt patch will work with the 2.4.22 kernel. Jan On Fri, 2003-12-26 at 11:48, The Other wrote: > 12/26/03 > > Hello All, > > I'm currently running Mandrake 9.1 on a PII-350MHz with 128MB RAM box. > > If you have any suggestions for a low latency kernel geared to music > applications, please provide them. > > My background is WIN95B running Cakewalk Pro Audio 8.04, Harmony > Assistance (latest version) from Myriad-Online, and SEKd's Samplitude > Studio 4.0 through a Sound Blaster Live! Value card. Nearly all of this > hardware and software is circa 1998. > > In addition to the low latency kernel, I would like to have Linux software > for MIDI sequencing and score printing. My printing needs will be very > special later on as I would like to use TeX or some variant to print > non-Western European notes, such as E# or A##. > > If you also have recommendations for MIDI sequencing with audio recorded > tracks in one program (like Cakewalk) and software that will take MIDI > input to generate a score, please provide them as well. > > Thank you for your help, > 'The Other' Stephen Stubbs.