LinuxMusicians

studio32 wrote:REAPER user? Did you try Qtractor?

Ok. I've checked qtractor. Much better than 2 years ago, looks stable. But it has very little futures yet - at first no automation.

This is exactly why I've been using Linux... construct and configure the way I want... The reason I prefer Arch over any distro and heck yeah, it boots might fast..... But I do see your point when it comes to someone just wanting make music and not having to fuss.. But pre constructed distros remin...

haha, it seems like you're advertising it... You may think what you want, as you're advertising your own one. I've just wrote about my experience. You could simply install the older KXStudio 10.04.3 images, which will take only ~15Mins to install. Then it will take time to update, isn't it? The boo...

I did about a year ago or more. It looked cool, but very buggy.
ok, will try again with the latest version, though Reaper suites me in all.

http://qtractor.sourceforge.net/qtractor-index.html says:
Bugs
Plenty still, after all this is alpha software .

Well... I have installed KXStudio. Let's compare. 1) HDD installation of Remix_OS on my laptop takes 10 minutes. Installation of the latest KXStudio (as an overlay over Xubuntu) took 3 hours 50 minutes. 2) Remix_OS boot time: 25 seconds. KXStudio boot time: 65 seconds 2) When loaded, Remix_OS takes ...

I don't think so. It has LinReaper to install and update from .exe
I never try KXstudio. Will download it today - it's interesting to compare.

ok this is working pretty well. I overwrote my mint partition and this thing is so much better. It loads FAST! It connects to the net quick, and Firefox seems to be quicker than on XP It has played every audio & video file I have tossed at it fine. All the "other" programs load & w...