Hi, On 19 November 2012 19:14, Aurélien Leblond <blablack@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm using 12.10 because of other issues in 12.04 (especially USB soundcard > requiring a higher kernel to run ok). > Over the past 2 years I am having this laptop, I haven't been able to get a > single stable version of Ubuntu for playing music: > - Soundcard not supported > - EHCI not supporting USB 2.0 soundcard > - XHCI not supporting USB 2.0 soundcard > - Compiz being too slow > - FGLRX creating xrun Sounds like you're having fun! :-) There are backports of more recent kernels to 12.04, which might be another option for you. I've read so many early issues with 12.10 around graphics ... On 11/19/12, Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > it's always possible to install the studio meta packages to any other Ubuntu install. I started off with that but found it dated and unstable compared to getting stuff from the KXStudio's PPAs. YMMV. >> On 11/19/12, Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> [SNIP] >> Pff, Unity IMO is the most worse desktop environment I've ever seen. >> I suspect that somebody who likes Unity, would have a very unusual audio >> production work-flow, >> so any recommendation might be counterproductive regarding to the OP's >> needs. > > Opinionated nonsense is probably the most counterproductive response > in general, regardless of the OPs needs. > Especially when the OP specifically and politely requested that > discussion of desktop preference be avoided. More to the point, the OP specifically stated liking to use it, so how about keeping your thinly veiled prejudices about our abnormal workflows to yourself, Ralf?! :-P Best wishes, Neil -- Neil C Smith Artist : Technologist : Adviser http://neilcsmith.net Praxis LIVE - open-source, graphical environment for rapid development of intermedia performance tools, projections and interactive spaces - http://code.google.com/p/praxis OpenEye - specialist web solutions for the cultural, education, charitable and local government sectors - http://openeye.info _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
