I use Planet CCRMA repos with Fedora 8 On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 7:34 PM, Emanuel Rumpf <xbran@xxxxxx> wrote: > 2009/1/18 gravyface <gravyface@xxxxxxxxx>: >> Hello all, >> >> It's been over 10 years since I've done any digital audio stuff on my PC and >> now having finally bought a house, I'm actually going to have some room in >> the basement to setup a DAW, my Yamaha DTX II kit, keyboard, etc. and have >> some fun. > Lucky man ! :-) >> >> Anyways, back in the day, triggering audio samples via MIDI was always a bit >> of a hassle with my (at the time) underpowered machine with the various VST >> instruments. I now have a P4 3.0GHz box with 2GB RAM and some sort of >> newish Soundblaster card and I'm interested in triggering live .wav/digital >> audio drum samples with my kit and some Hammond B3 emulators from my >> keyboard. I'd like to do some multitrack MIDI and audio recording as well >> (most likely overdubs so a multi-input soundcard/break-out device isn't >> really in the picture right now). >> >> Can anyone suggest what software (or any how-tos/sites) I should be looking >> at? >> > There's a lot of software around! > First have a look at apps.linuxaudio.org ! > Note: The applications mentioned there have very different quality and features, > so it might take some time, until you find what works best for you. > For Midi, pupular sequencers are: > muse (use the cvs-version!), rosegarden, qtractor, non-sequencer, seq24 > Some Trackers support midi as well (btrk IIRC) > >> What distro is best? I'm more confortable with Debian/Ubuntu >> personally. > Then try Studio64, pure:dyne or Ubuntu Studio > > -- > Emanuel > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user > -- .wmv , .wma , .pps along with all proprietary Windows formats won t be accepted and/or viewed.... _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user