Ecasound has some of the best on-board documentation I've seen. For me it's
all in /usr/share/doc/ecasound2.2/ YFSMV :)
Forgive me if you've already read it all.
cheers
tim hall
On Thursday 18 March 2004 9:54 am, derek holzer wrote:
> Eric, Erik...
>
> thanks both of you for the info. I am really starting to like ecasound!
> ;-) I found one tutorial on the web, but do you have any suggestions
> for must-read docs to master this program?
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<li> <a
href="http://koti.welho.com/mjunnine/janne/linuxaudio/djing_tips.html";>Ecasound
DJing Tips</a> (en)
- Tips for setting up a low-end DJing setup using ecasound,
alsaplayer and JACK. Written by Janne Halttunen.</li>
<li> <a
href="http://koti.welho.com/mjunnine/janne/linuxaudio/effects_faq.html";>Ecasound
Effects FAQ</a> (en)
- Questions and answers regarding ecasound effects. Maintained by Janne
Halttunen.</li>
<li> <a href="examples.html">Ecasound Usage Examples</a> (en)
- Simple examples of different ways to use ecasound.</li>
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<li> <a href="http://cantor.ee.ucla.edu/~jsab/ecasound.html";>Jesse S.A.
Bridgewater's Ecasound Examples</a> (en)
- An example multitrack recording project with Ecasound</li>
<li> <a href="http://patat.org/~kbr/muziek/diy/record/";>A Poor Man's Guide to
Home Recording</a> (be/nl)
- A home recording HOWTO that explains using ecasound for multitrack
recoridng. By Koen Breugelmans.</li>
<li> <a
href="http://linux.oreillynet.com/pub/a/linux/2001/02/02/ladspa.html?page=3";>Ecasound
as a host for LADSPA effects</a> (en)
- Dave Phillips' article "Linux Audio Plug-Ins: A Look Into
LADSPA" covers use of Ecasound as a LADSPA host.</li>
<li> <a
href="http://linux.oreillynet.com/pub/a/linux/2001/07/20/linux_guitar.html?page=4";>Ecamegapedal
as a guitar effect processor</a> (en)
- Dave Phillips' article at O'Reilly Network covers use of Ecamegapedal
as a guitar effect processor.</li>
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<ul>
<li> <a
href="http://www.mandrakeforum.com/article.php?sid=2486&lang=en";>Introduction
to Ecasound</a> (en)
- Nice introduction to Ecasound at the MandrakeForum website. Written by
Janne Halttunen.</li>
<li> <a
href="http://io.khm.de/~alex/HGKZ/Seminar24-25.1/doc/Seminar24-25.1-34.htm";>Ecasound
Tutorial</a> (de)
- Ecasound tutorial written in German. Author not known.</li>
<li> <a href="http://www.ftrain.com/archive_ftraintwo_19.html";>Example of
mixing with ecasound</a> (en)
- Weblog entry that describes mixing with ecasound. By Paul Ford.</li>
<li> <a
href="http://linux.oreillynet.com/pub/a/linux/2000/11/17/low_latency.html?page=1";>Achieving
Reliable Low Latency</a> (en)
- Dave Phillips' article at O'Reilly Network covers techniques
for improving the real-time performance and reliability of Linux
systems. Ecasound is used as one example application.</li>
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<li> 1999:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/1999/09/0005.html";>Ecasound as a
Virtual Effect Box</a>
- Examples of real-time effect processing (Kai Vehmanen)</li>
<li> 1999:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/1999/10/0004.html";>Killer App of the
Month</a>
- Ecasound the OSS Killer App of the Month (Kai Vehmanen/Dev
Mazumdar)</li>
<li> 2000:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/2000/02/0003.html";>1.7.x
Features</a>
- Introducing new envelopes, controlling conrollers and chain looping
(Kai Vehmanen)</li>
<li> 2000:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/2000/02/0005.html";>EWF File
Format</a>
- Examples of using the .ewf file format, fade-ins and fade-outs (Kai
Vehmanen)</li>
<li> 2000:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/2000/09/0014.html";>State of Linux
Audio</a>
- Response to a claim that Linux audio is not yet ready for real work
(Kai Vehmanen)</li>
<li> 2000:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/2000/10/0025.html";>Dropped
Samples</a>
- Tips on how to improve reliability of recording and playback (Kai
Vehmanen) </li>
<li> 2000:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/2000/11/0010.html";>Extending the
C-API</a>
- Rationale for starting ECI API development</li>
<li> 2001:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/2001/03/0026.html";>About Submitting
Bug Reports</a>
- Guidelines and tips on bug reporting (Kai Vehmanen)</li>
<li> 2001:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/2001/05/0060.html";>Use of
Threads</a>
- Explanation of how threads are used in Ecasound (Kai Vehmanen)</li>
<li> 2001:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/2001/06/0016.html";>Ecasound for
Recording</a>
- Why you should use Ecasound for recording audio (Kai Vehmanen)</li>
<li> 2001:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/2001/10/0020.html";>Smart
Buffering</a>
- Introduction of the new mechanism to automatically select optimal
buffering parameters (Kai Vehmanen)</li>
<li> 2001:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/2001/10/0113.html";>Effect Preset
Examples</a>
- Examples of how to use the effect preset system in complex scenarios
(Kai Vehmanen)</li>
<li> 2001:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/2001/12/0072.html";>Initial JACK
support</a>
- Support for JACK added to Ecasound (Kai Vehmanen)</li>
<li> 2002:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/2002/03/0012.html";>Ecasound on
iPaq</a>
- Ecasound running on a Compaq H3600 (Kai Vehmanen)</li>
<li> 2002:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/2002/06/0035.html";>Improving the
Multitracking Experience</a>
- Thoughts on improving Ecasound usability (Kai Vehmanen)</li>
<li> 2002:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/2002/06/0045.html";>Ecasound.NET</a>
- Introducing the NetECI concept (Kai Vehmanen)</li>
<li> 2002:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/2002/10/0031.html";>Goodbye to
Dynamic Libraries</a>
- Rationale for moving from dynamic to static libraries (Kai Vehmanen)</li>
<li> 2002:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/2002/11/0019.html";>Telnet is All You
Need</a>
- Accesing Ecasound sessions remotely over network (Kai Vehmanen)</li>
<li> 2003:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/2003/01/0048.html";>Vanity
Appeal :)</a>
- Concerning the practise of crediting contributors in release
announcements (Kai Vehmanen)</li>
<li> 2003:
<a href="http://eca.cx/ecasound-list/2003/08/0072.html";>SuperEcasound</a>
- On the future development of Ecasound (Kai Vehmanen)</li>
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