Ken Restivo wrote: > On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 06:53:34AM -0400, Dave Phillips wrote: >> Greetings, >> >> I'm going to profile this software in LJ soon but I thought LAUyers >> might like to know about now: >> >> http://gtx.tinfoilmusic.net/ >> >> Very neat stuff. I tested it with my guitarist's GT-3, it's fantastic. >> Considering that you can get a used GT for ~$100 - 150, you can buy one, >> download this (libre, GPL'd) software, and you're ~$200 better off than >> if you'd purchased Guitar Rig 3 (and had to run it under Wine). ;) <---- >> (That's a humor sign, just in case.) >> >> Btw, the software is available for the GT-3/6/8/10/Pro and the 6b/10b >> versions for the bass guitar. Kudos to Colin Willcocks for an impressive >> job well done. > > > Wine??! Horrors! > > I'd think the only worhtwhile alternative to a GT-3 would be to run Guitarix in Linux, of course. > not necessarily wine. afaics, the stuff is cross-platform, qt4 for the gui and rtmidi for the midi things, so that it can can be built and run to linux natively (x11 and alsa midi). in fact, there's a linux binary available from here http://gtx.tinfoilmusic.net/GT3-download.html which seems to run just fine on my opensuse 11.1 (i386) note: it uses statically linked qt4.5 so you don't have to worry about installing that stuff either. seeya -- rncbc aka Rui Nuno Capela rncbc@xxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
