LinuxMusicians

There is another issue with Cadence, which in one case can be harmless but in some special cases could be a show-stopper. Cadence uses ~/.asoundconf to announce the jack-alsa bridges. But this file is needed to configure the default soundcard for the system. There is even a small program called asou...

If i decide to use any rt-kernel with Jessie i would prefer the latest linux-rt-3.14 from wheezy-backports.

My point is that (by far) besides all the efforts from Debian-Multimedia team, Debian Jessie still wouldn't be a self-sufficient audio distribution, which is really sad.

Some apps "recommend" wine (via packaging), like LMMS. I agree the default metas should not install wine, I'll see if this can be made before the next ISO. LMMS in the "best case" can suggest Wine for their VST experiments. You should move wine-rt as suggestion, because its not ...

Took me whole day to realize that Jessie's linux-rt kernel was dropped down (probably because the preempt-rt team are on a break again) and the Debian generic kernel is not preempt-able. So by far all those efforts are meaningless. The only (known to me) alternative is to "upgrade" to unst...

It doesn't look logical to me, Wine to be a dependency in professional Linux audio installation. As helpful as it can be, Wine is a program which hacks Windows .exe files into non native for them environment. Doesn't sound very professional and also gets the attention from the native open source Lin...

Nice info. Thanks for sharing.