LinuxMusicians

studio32 wrote:f#cking Google spies!

You mean new-visitor-magnets?

google, like most search engines, works (roughly) by building a huge, quickly-searchable database of which words occur often on which pages of the Internet.

'googlebot' is the application Google runs that browses around the 'net and collects this data.

I use another 'tiling window manager', ion3, on a daily basis. For my day-to-day work this is great, but for music stuff my desktops seem to turn into a right mess no matter what window manager I use :). Probably because I haven't settled on a set of tools and workflow for music stuff yet, just expe...

I created a quick first stab to better explain the idea: http://arnout.engelen.eu/files/dev/linuxmusicians/realTimeConfigQuickScan.pl When ran, it produces output like this: Finding current kernel config... found /boot/config-2.6.24-19-rt Checking for Ingo Molnar's Real-Time Preemption... found - go...

The author is responding to the 'The top 10 reasons to use free music software' article (http://www.musicradar.com/tuition/tech/the-top-10-reasons-to-use-free-music-software-160787). Responding to the false or debatable so-called 'reasons to use free music software' is great - the article certainly ...

MattKingUSA wrote:Can't you do a sticky post with a chat box code embedded???

I could give that a shot if someone could grant me the ability to add HTML to my posts.

studio32 wrote:http://en.dahnielson.com/

Added.

(actually I tried adding him before, but incorrectly. Should show up soon now.)

Your first idea was to post it in sections sorted by instrument isn't it? I think that will be better.... Or sorted by file type and instrument will be better better... I don't think I really had a plan - feel free to improve the page any way you feel fits. And what is free? The jazzpage is not for...

Added a 'free sound data' section to the wiki where we can collect links to sites with soundfonts and the like:

http://wiki.linuxmusicians.com/doku.php ... audio_data

Jedee wrote:maybe a chatbox !

See also: viewtopic.php?t=388

Personally, I think adding a link to http://embed.mibbit.com/?server=irc.fre ... nel=%23lau might be nice.

http://irc.esben-stien.name/mediawiki/index.php/Setting_Up_Real_Time_Operation_on_GNU/Linux_Systems claims setting CONFIG_NO_HZ is a good idea. However, https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/229499 suggests that even though it improves battery life, it reduces realtime performance. An...

Do you use any tools to check if tuning/configuration has had the desired effect? What/how?

Jedee wrote:maybe post a list of live music distro's

Have you seen our wiki?

http://wiki.linuxmusicians.com/doku.php ... a_distro_s

This link and more can also be found in the System Configuration section of our wiki:

http://wiki.linuxmusicians.com/doku.php ... figuration

i wouldnt touch anything without proper documentation... Of course, the tool should at the very least point to a website/wikipage explaining the details, and giving references to other documentation (i.e. for specific distro's). tweaking on your own is asking for trouble. if it aint broke dont fix ...