[PD] [os] small linux versions issues?

Thu Aug 13 07:43:08 CEST 2009

Yes Gabriel... I talk about... sound and midi works fine with Alsa...no
problems with midi controllers

Delay and latency... compile your distro with low latency kernel...maybe
with unetbooting...

Greetings from Chile

José

2009/8/10 Gabriel Vinazza <gabevinardi at gmail.com>

> I removed pulseaudio and installed esound and now ADC works perfect!!
>
> thanks all for your help!
>
> latest ubuntu works very well even on this old computer but be aware
> of the pulseaudio issues.  i think it should be removed on furthers
> releases
>
>
> (now i'll be trying to set up MIDI and HID on this days)
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 7:02 PM, Gabriel Vinazza<gabevinardi at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > great! i'll check that...
> >
> > however, i tried before to switch to ALSA, JACK, etc on the puredata
> > audio configuration with no results.. maybe it's a deeper issue, sort
> > of a conflict, i'll follow your instructions and see what happens.
> > thanks!
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 6:01 PM, Rich E<reakinator at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> The latest Ubuntu is trying to use the PulseAudio system instead of just
> >> ALSA, which was working perfectly fine in my opinion.  I had all sorts
> of
> >> problems with PulseAudio, along with many other audio users.  I followed
> the
> >> following post to purge PulseAudio from my system, so I could use ALSA
> like
> >> previous versions (and again it works well):
> >>
> >> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1182239
> >>
> >> If you have problems with audio or midi, sign up on the Ubuntu forums
> and
> >> let them know.  I'm sure you'll get some decent guidance.
> >>
> >> Rich
> >>
> >> On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 10:02 PM, Gabriel Vinazza <gabevinardi at gmail.com
> >
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> ooh thanks! i'll try that in this days and tell you the results!
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 4:34 PM, E<i.am at datux.eu.org> wrote:
> >>> > Hi,
> >>> >
> >>> > Tried to launch pd as root ?
> >>> >
> >>> > Or
> >>> > $sudo chmod 755 /dev/####
> >>> > (replace #### by the hid device you want to use)
> >>> >
> >>> > The hid problem is probably that as user you don't have the right to
> >>> > read
> >>> > the hid pseudofile.
> >>> >
> >>> > bye
> >>> >
> >>> > Le 07-août-09 à 20:55, Gabriel Vinazza a écrit :
> >>> >
> >>> >> i'm on linux recently, with a REALLY OLDER hardware than you..
> >>> >>
> >>> >> tried fluxbuntu (careful, the repositories were migrated.. see
> ubuntu
> >>> >> gutsy), works very well..
> >>> >>
> >>> >> and now i'm with the last ubuntu 9.04 and i'm very suprised to see
> >>> >> that it works fine on my old thinkpad a22p!!!
> >>> >>
> >>> >>
> >>> >> THE BAD SIDE:
> >>> >>
> >>> >> * the audio input does not work (on windows it was fine)
> >>> >> * can't figure it out to make work hids and midi inputs :( yeah, it
> >>> >> hurts
> >>> >> * had to use the previous kernel, the last one killed my wireless
> >>> >> connection
> >>> >>
> >>> >>
> >>> >> puppy looks good..
> >>> >>
> >>> >>
> >>> >>
> >>> >> On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Rich E<reakinator at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> I think the biggest difference in linux, with a machine of your
> speed,
> >>> >>> will
> >>> >>> be how good your soundcard / videocard is.  Also, if you are new to
> >>> >>> linux,
> >>> >>> it will save you a load of grief by starting with one of the more
> >>> >>> popular
> >>> >>> multimedia distributions like Ubuntu, 64studio, or Fedora, as there
> is
> >>> >>> support to get you through the problems you will run into.
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> I think any Linux OS / windowing environment will be faster that
> >>> >>> windows,
> >>> >>> provided it is configured properly and all your hardware is
> supported.
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> rich
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 9:32 AM, donotreply
> >>> >>> <donotreplytothissendermailbox at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> >>>>
> >>> >>>> I am thinking in migrating to linux and considering small versions
> of
> >>> >>>> it
> >>> >>>> in order to boost speed, like>
> >>> >>>>
> >>> >>>> -damm small linux
> >>> >>>> -puppy linux
> >>> >>>> -fluxbuntu
> >>> >>>>
> >>> >>>> I'am not a deep tech guy (not referring to music style, which I
> >>> >>>> like),
> >>> >>>> so
> >>> >>>> the questions are>
> >>> >>>>
> >>> >>>> 1-have anyone try these small OS before? if so... does it improve
> >>> >>>> puredata
> >>> >>>> performance?
> >>> >>>> 2-are there any known bugs for puredata in these linux?
> >>> >>>> 3-any of these three versions recomended?
> >>> >>>> 4-any linux version recomended (besides these, if these are not
> >>> >>>> recomended)?
> >>> >>>>
> >>> >>>> my hardware is not really slow (hp pavilion dv1680 core duo 1.83
> ghz
> >>> >>>> 1
> >>> >>>> Gb
> >>> >>>> ram) so I thought using Ubuntu Studio (real time kernell sounds
> good,
> >>> >>>> although it is chinese for me) but some comments on the web says
> it
> >>> >>>> does
> >>> >>>> not
> >>> >>>> make a great speed difference migrating from xp and I would really
> >>> >>>> like
> >>> >>>> my
> >>> >>>> machine to fly at the highest speed posible.
> >>> >>>>
> >>> >>>> Thanks
> >>> >>>>
> >>> >>>> Best
> >>> >>>>
> >>> >>>> Fernando
> >>> >>>>
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