2014-07-22 11:19 GMT+02:00 Joel Roth <joelz@xxxxxxxxx>: > > Is it your plugins that are so heavy, or the > app the hosts them? > I think that 512M of RAM are just too few for Ardour 3. > Just as there are lightweight window managers around, there > are also some lightweight audio processing hosts, such as > Ecasound, which is reasonably convenient to use when managed by > Nama. > > Correct. I agree 100%. And if Ardour did not work as a simple recorder (for memory reasons), ecasound would certainly be my choice. The only reason I used Ardour 3 to record is *convenience*. I mean, I am going to mix on the laptop in any case, and having an ardour session ready with raw takes is better. > -- > Joel Roth > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user -- Carlo Ascani | carlorat.me skype: carloratm irc: carloratm@freenode _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user