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What other apps and distros do you use to round out your studio?

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qjackctl is something you can use instead of ubuntu studio controls, shows that info and is available in the repository.

You can also add the kxstudio repository and install cadence again.
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What @Largos said. If I'm not mistaken then Cadence is only in the KXStudio repositories. See this page on how to install. I hope they work in 'Ubuntu Studio' (they're meant for regular Ubuntu and Debian if I'm not mistaken).

The most common way to check xruns etc. is by using ye' olde qjackctl. That utility is in every Linux distro. Looks like this:
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Ubuntu Studio Controls are stated to be incompatible with Cadence. I don't know why exactly that is the case. Since I started using Ubuntu Studio Controls, I've not had a need to install Cadence.

QjackCtl can be opened after JACK and everything else that has been started with Studio Controls (at startup, typically). You don't need to use QjackCtl to start JACK, you can simply use it as a monitoring app.
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WforWoollyMammoth wrote: Fri Sep 10, 2021 9:28 am Ubuntu Studio Controls are stated to be incompatible with Cadence. I don't know why exactly that is the case. Since I started using Ubuntu Studio Controls, I've not had a need to install Cadence.

QjackCtl can be opened after JACK and everything else that has been started with Studio Controls (at startup, typically). You don't need to use QjackCtl to start JACK, you can simply use it as a monitoring app.
Do not install the KX repos on Ubuntustudio as the repos will change / confuse the Ubuntustudio settings. You can activate the backports in Ubuntustudio. This will give you Studio controls with a xrun meter and a log window.

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In case you run into problems with lightdm after activating the repos check this thread:

https://askubuntu.com/questions/1361412 ... -necessary

Maybe it was not related, but that seem to solve it for me.
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