Janina, Have you ever had a look at ecasound? I don't bhave the web url in front of me but I can't figure the stupid thing out. I have been working with it a little but I can't get it to record from the line in to the comp. On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Janina Sajka wrote: > Hi, Shaun: > > I play keyboards. My background is concert piano, and I've played > various mostly church music over the last 15 years on various keyboards > ranging across all kinds of styles. > > My latest acquisition is currently in escrow. I bought a Kurzweil 2600 > on Ebay on the strength of what the Scrimenti brothers discovered about > Kurz 2k machines. It turns out the Kurz sends ASCII out its MIDI out > port that covers everything on the LCD. How about that? > > This has been all the rage on the MIDI-Mag list. They have a $70 USD > Windows app to voice the LCD, essentially. I want to duplicate this in > Linux, needless to say. I'm also spending a lot of time getting > acquainted with various music apps available on Linux. I pay particular > attention to Planet CCRMA (pronounced karma) at Stanford: > > http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/packages.html > > PS: You can hear some of my music backing up folks on my home page: > > http://www.rednote.net > > Shaun Oliver writes: > > From: Shaun Oliver <shaun_oliver at optusnet.com.au> > > > > hi, > > well what do you both play? > > me, I'm a guitar man anyway that's not the point, I'm glad to a certain > > extent I'm holding back on gnopernicus mainly because of these issues. > > I'm the type of person that's likely to get ill tempered with the thing > > and toss it out the window if it really cracks the shits. > > to be honest, for now, I'm happy to be an end-user of GNU/Linux and pick > > up bits and pieces along the way. > > but I guess I'll be waiting for a while for gnopernicus to be prime > > time. but I'm also betting it'll be worth the wait. > > > > -- > > Shaun Oliver > > > > > > "I refuse to have a battle of wits with an unarmed person." > > email: shaun_oliver at optusnet.com.au > > WEB: http://blindman.homelinux.org/ > > IRC: irc.awesomechat.net:6666 > > IRCNICK: blindman > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- Scott Berry Email: n7zib at bresnan.net