[PD] OT : Ubuntu/Fedora opinions (relative to Pd, of course)

Jaime Oliver jaime.oliver2 at gmail.com
Mon May 11 05:43:22 CEST 2009


I have used fc8 and 10 with no problems, fc9 gave me a lot of problems..

J

On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 8:26 PM, Lao Yu <noise.now at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> since the release of F9 I look at the audio part of Linux - I personally
> find it a complete disaster and 'user-hostile' to be polite. Many on this
> list are software specialists, so please don't look down on someone who
> doesn't want to follow 3 pages of instructions of how to make pulse audio
> work 'on top of' ALSA - especially if there are follow-ups on the relevant
> forums that they still don't have any signal output.
> My laptop currently runs F9 (or WinXP) and works is an mp3 player, full
> stop. From posts on the fedora list I understand that my situation is even
> better than many others who don't even get that to work.
> My question is, how does Ubuntu studio compare to Fedora? Before I start
> doctoring with my laptop and install Ubuntu 9.04 instead of F9 I'm
> scratching my head.
> Thanks for any comments.
>
> Best
> Jurgen
>
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