Re: [SLUG] Question for you slug musicians

From: John Grealish (jgrealish@meowtown.com)
Date: Wed Jul 04 2001 - 19:02:57 EDT


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From: Norbert Omar Cartagena <niccademous@yahoo.com>
Reply-To: slug@nks.net
Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2001 17:34:54 -0400

>John Grealish wrote:
>>
>> Is there a Linux application comparable to, or better, than CakeWalk or Voyetra's Digital Orchestrator? I need something other than this Winblows set up which too often likes to display its BSD at critical points in my artistic quests. If these two programs are unfamiliar to you, they allow both recording and editing of MIDI and digital audio.
>> Thanks,
>> John Grealish
>
>
>Ahhh, yes. This is most certainly all too familiar (the very reason that
>I first tried Linux was due to the BSOD that would work hard towards
>stiffling my work (my situation was with Finale, however). In short, I'm
>sorry to report that no, you will NOT get something the quality of
>Cakewalk on Linux (I don't know about the other program). The closest
>thing is Brahms, from what I've seen. Cakewalk kept saying for a while
>that they had a Linux version on the way, but I have yet to see anything
>manifest. Maybe it died with the Stock Market *L* At any rate, though
>there is some OK music software out there for the platform, this is one
>area in which Linux still has not made much headway.
>
>Do you program? GTK? C++? *L*
>
>Norb
>
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>Hi Norb!
I met you at the one SLUG Brandon meeting I attended. Thanks for the quick response. Yes, I'm in the beginning of my studies of C++. I'm up to the point of learning functions, and other stuff. As far as Brahms, is that open source (a free download)? Can you work with MIDI and digital audio files?

John Grealish



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