Boy did I butcher that.....I meant to say The Linux Softsynth Roundup..... Michael D. Seidner MDS Computer Services LLC http://www.mdscomp.com 602-454-6470 mikes@mdscomp.com -----Original Message----- From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of mikes@mdscomp.com Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 5:39 AM To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Subject: Re: Audio Amplitude Linux Journal May 2003 issue, review of 20 software synth packages. try their website, maybe you can get a print of the article entiltled "The Linux Siftsynth Roudup." http://www.linuxjournal.com > On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 13:34, Craig Brooksby wrote: >> Can I ask the group -- is there good audio software out there for >> Linux? You know -- VU meters, mixer, editor, perhaps a synth channel >> or two? My son is a FruityLoops fanatic (he does recreations of game >> music on MP3.com -- artistname "kikuichimoji"). Anything synth-like >> in the linux world? I know, I know -- Google. But anybody out there >> into this kind of stuff? > > I don't actually do any of that stuff, but when I want anything like > it I got to: > > http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu/ > > Which is the Center for Computer Research in Music and Accoustics at > Stanford. They have an apt-rpm repository at: > > http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/ > > I'll steal their description to explain it (better than I could do > anyway): > > Planet CCRMA (CCRMA is pronounced ``karma'') at Home is a collection > of rpms (RPM stands for RedHat Package Manager) that you can add to a > computer running RedHat 7.3, 8.0 or 9 to transform it into an audio > workstation with a low-latency kernel, current ALSA audio drivers and > a nice set of music, midi, audio and video applications. It replicates > most of the Linux environment we have been using for years here at > CCRMA for our daily work in audio and computer music production and > research. Planet CCRMA is easy to install and maintain, it can be > installed and upgraded over the network from the Planet CCRMA apt > repository or its mirrors, or from cdroms you can download from this > site. > > It's the only place I've been able to get a resonable distribution of > Cinerella... > > Have fun, > Ted > > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss