"Ben Edwards (lists)" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> IMO there is a place for a simple recording utility that works with >> jack. Ardour isn't intuitive the way audacity is. This evening I >> managed to record 30 minutes of nothing with it. Today's job was >> to try and get vst instruments working under linux. Learning >> Ardour was going to happen some time next week. > > Problem with ardour is there is no manual (except for a skeleton) > however the support community are VERY helpfull - I have been using > the IRC channel I've recently solved this for myself by replying, when they asked me who would be a nice guest for a workshop named FLOSS bootcamp at Dutch Electronic Arts Festival, "Paul Davis". I thought - who needs manual when you can see Paul using ardour himself. There was even hands on bit but oh well, my not very digital friends arrived and I had to show them around. I just checked, they havent videotaped the event ;( Next time I'm gonna be more prepared. BTW, thanks Paul, I've learned a lot. I've forgot some bits and it took me some time to refind them again [not to mention bits that I have no recollection about]. but. where is this IRC channel i keep hearing about? ;-) cheers, artm
