professional sound studio with freebsd, anyone?

Michael Nottebrock michaelnottebrock at gmx.net
Mon Jan 3 23:11:06 GMT 2005


On Monday, 3. January 2005 21:50, Vulpes Velox wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 22:47:59 +0100
>
> Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock at gmx.net> wrote:
> > On Monday, 3. January 2005 22:14, Thanos Tsouanas wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 09:50:44PM +0100, Michael Nottebrock
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > > On Monday, 3. January 2005 20:58, Thanos Tsouanas wrote:
> > > > > P.S. Currently the studio i've been working in was based on
> > > > > win/cubase/HALion ..  I'd like similar quality..
> > > >
> > > > Not there yet. On any platform.
> > >
> > > Ok, then the best one can have using open source.  I've heard
> > > some work of just ecasound, running w/o X in the past and the
> > > work was quite good.
> >
> > Jacob's reply in this thread had a fairly comprehensive list. A
> > substantial part of that list isn't available on BSD though (and
> > there's no MIDI support in any recent FreeBSD release to boot), so
> > Linux is indeed the platform of choice for a strict open source
> > approach to music production.
>
> You may want to look a bit at this list. From I remember some one
> posting some patches to add midi back in, for some chipsets, awhile
> back.

Yes. That code still isn't part of any release. There's also 4front's OSS for 
FreeBSD (I got tired of mentioning it and thought I'd just skip it this 
time :).

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