Mark Knecht: > > BTW - I truly think that in the next 12-24 months Digi will release > PTLE for Linux. If they did they solve the hardware support problem > and have an advantage over anyone using other Linux tools with home > grown Alsa support. That would be pretty cool. If their normal release > policies applied then for $75 I'd have a 3rd OS to run on. > What digidesign should do, is to make their own specialized distribution of linux to run protools with, and set up a list of recommended hardware. Then they would solve various hardware- and software-issues running protools on a PC, and they would automatically give back a lot to the linux-community thru work on the protools linux distribution and getting a bounchelibounch of new audio linux users. But perhaps they won't do that, because more people will discover ardour and won't use protools... --