[linux-audio-user] suggested Window Manager good for audio?

[tim hall]

On Wednesday 18 February 2004 10:05 pm, Kent, Gary wrote:
>  Hope this isn't off topic for this list.  Would someone be
> willing to suggest a Window Manager that would work well with a Linux
> audio box using the Planet CCRMA images?  I have used the Gnome and KDE
> environments and just have come to feel that they are too bloated for
> what I'm trying to do. 

I have used and enjoyed - Fluxbox, iceWM and now openbox3 - for audio work.
 
>         Does using a Window Manager instead of a full-blown desktop such
> as Gnome mean that I can have more audio processing power since I am
> giving up graphics overhead?

It will make a noticeable difference in some situations.

HTH

tim hall