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wiki:old_introduction [2014/03/26 11:27] – moved the whol Linux+FOSS part to a new page, 'why Linux'. digisus | wiki:old_introduction [2014/03/26 11:33] (current) – digisus | ||
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====Examples of some great pieces of free audio software==== | ====Examples of some great pieces of free audio software==== | ||
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More on commercial software and VST plugins [[vst_support_and_commercial_apps|here]]. Our efforts on our support channels (forum, wiki, IRC), is, as you'll understand, focusing mainly (but not exclusively) on the Free and Open Source software. For support on commercial software, we'd suggest you to go to the particular software support service offered by the companies. | More on commercial software and VST plugins [[vst_support_and_commercial_apps|here]]. Our efforts on our support channels (forum, wiki, IRC), is, as you'll understand, focusing mainly (but not exclusively) on the Free and Open Source software. For support on commercial software, we'd suggest you to go to the particular software support service offered by the companies. | ||
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- | For newbies it's highly recommended to start using a optimized Linux distribution for proaudio or multimedia. Then you don't have the trouble of doing all the specific configuration needed for proaudio yourself. For more information see [[apps: | ||
===== Elements ===== | ===== Elements ===== | ||
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[[apps: | [[apps: | ||
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- | Many people wonder if their (audio) hardware is supported by Linux. The quick answer is that there' | ||
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- | [[hardware|Here]] You can see which soundcard, [[http:// | ||
==== Higher-level Layers ==== | ==== Higher-level Layers ==== | ||
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A more recent system using shell scripts with a tool called [[http:// | A more recent system using shell scripts with a tool called [[http:// | ||
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==== Plugin formats ==== | ==== Plugin formats ==== | ||
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==== MIDI ==== | ==== MIDI ==== |