In my research I have run across control surfaces, which seem like a great idea, but can't find any solid evidence of them being used under Linux. Does anybody here use one and what do they use? On 13/08/07, Marc-Olivier Barre <mobarre@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 8/13/07, Chip VanDan <chip.vandan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Okay, so I did all the software experiments for the past couple years > > and have been running just fine using Planet CCRMA's packages in > > Fedora on an old piece of crap computer. I've gotten fairly good at > > what I do for what I have, and I am to the point where I believe that > > my performance and quality issues are due to the hardware restrictions > > of my current machine, mostly due to the fact that my motherboard has > > an integrated soundcard which I've been using to control my mic and > > MIDI, ugh. I'm ready to go out and plunk down a large amount of cash > > on a new system. Here's my problem, I have no idea what to get. > > > > I love things like JACK, Zyn, Seq24, Hydrogen, and Ardour, but not > > sure how new hardware would affect the operations of such programs. I > > have determined so far that I would like to have a Hammerfall HDSP > > card, but not sure whether I want to go for a 64 bit processor yet. > > Hi, > > I own a Hammerfall HDSP with a Multiface II. I could not be more > happy. If you're willing to pay the price for one, it is decent > hardware, and has good drivers. > > For the rest of the PC, I'm sure other people will have interesting > pieces of advice ;-) > > Cheers, > __________________ > Marc-Olivier Barre. > -- -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GCA/FA/S/O d+(--) s+: a-- C+++ L++ P E-- W++ N- o K? w O-- M- V- PS+ PE- Y+ PGP t- 5-- X R- !tv b++ DI++ D+ G+ e+/++ h--- r--/+++ z+++(*) ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/linux-audio-user