On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Paul Winkler wrote: > On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 12:43:03PM +0100, Hartmut Z Noack wrote: > > Hello, > > > > thanks THAC i have managed to make jack run smooth enough to take a step > > beyond mere experimenting with audio on Linux. > > > > I got muse 0.6 , ams, ZynaddSubFX and ardour Beta running ok but i miss > > a Sampler/Drummachine, since i fail to compile hydrogene i would be very > > thankfull for any hint towards Mandrake 9.1 - RPMs containing some > > Softsampler / Drumbox that can be jacked. > > I'd suggest keep trying with hydrogen. It's very nice and easy to use. > I'm using hydrogen and jack both from CVS, both from a few weeks ago > (jackd version 0.83.5, hydrogen version 0.8.1beta4) and they work great. > > one complaint with hydrogen - the drum kits available all seem to > be 44.1khz samples, and it doesn't resample them if you run jackd at > 48khz so the drum pitches all seem a bit too high. Eventually SWAMI/FluidSynth and any MIDI sequencer will be usable. Unfortunately I couldn't get good performance out of SWAMI with more than 4 voices. It may be my configuration though. Anyone else here using SWAMI? -lee