[linux-audio-user] metronome apps

Joern Nettingsmeier nettings at folkwang-hochschule.de
Sat Dec 7 10:56:01 EST 2002


Dave Phillips wrote:
> 
> Greetings:
> 
>   Yesterday I wanted to practice with a metronome, so I decided to
> download one of the listings from the Linux Soundapps pages. Alas, I got
> no joy:
> 
>         1. cmetronome's server is unavailable
>         2. gTick wants to use /dev/sequencer and isn't working for me with ALSA
> 0.9.0beta10
>         3. gMetronome is a visual-only metronome and I need sound
> 
> So I went looking for something else. I found Metronome on SourceForge,
> but its based on gTick and suffers the same poor output. I also found
> DiffM, a Java-based metronome that is said to work under Linux, but the
> available package only works with MacOS. So I still don't have a
> metronome, and I don't feel like compiling Ardour just to use it as a
> practice amenity. So, does anyone have a lead to a working software
> metronome for Linux ? Does anyone have the sources to cmetronome ? Or is
> anyone interested in writing a simple metronome application ?

RhythmLab works great for me. (at least it used to, haved practised with
it for half a year now...)
i found it on the (very nice indeed) sound apps page of one dave philips
:-D

best,

jörn



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