On 14 May 2010 at 0:05, Julien Claassen <julien@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > What about Ubuntu Studio? From what I've heard they're > quite good when it comes to audio and as they are related to > Ubuntu/Debian their general package base should be huge. I might try Ubuntu again. I've tried it twice. I'm not all that happy with Gnome in practice, though I like Gnome a lot in theory. I used to hate KDE in practice, but Mandriva has made it better, even through the KDE4 transition. It's tolerable now, and it suits my wife best with her Windows past. > I don't know about PLF, but I've successfully used > mplayer/mencoder and other small utilities to convert > proprietary formats into open formats. That's good to hear. > I'm not sure about official mplayer packages, but I'm sure > there should be some packages. I always compile it from source. Doesn't it all go back to what codecs you have installed? PLF was a really good place to get all the codecs needed and packages, like mplayer/mencoder/gstreamer, that were all built in the same environment at the same time as those codecs. > I hope this helps, although not realted to your first > choices. Yes, it's useful. Thanks.... -- Kevin _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
