[linux-audio-user] Theatre sound with Linux

[Jan Depner]

On Fri, 2005-05-06 at 02:17, Spencer Russell wrote:
> On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 10:19:13PM +0000, philicorda wrote:
> > Hi.
> > I was just wondering whether there are any open source applications on
> > Linux for doing theatre sound for plays and dance, or if anyone else is
> > interested in collaborating on making one or has experience with this
> > kind of thing.
> > 
> 
> I'm starting to get more gigs doing theatre sound design, and
> it's looking like I'm going to start designing some custom PD
> patches to do what I need, so I'll be happy to share what I come
> up with. Are you on the pd-list?
> 
> 
> > I can't code, but have a some experience with PD, which may do the job
> > with a custom gui.
> > 
> > Personally, my requirements are...
> > The concept of 'scenes' that can be stepped through, like a lighting
> > desk.
> > 
> 
> This is something that I'm probably not going to have time for on
> my current project, but it's something that i can definently see
> getting done this summer.
> 

    You might try borrowing and hacking the scene saving/restoring (XML)
code from JAMin that Steve Harris did.  There's also some crossfade
stuff in there but I'm not sure how applicable it would be as it's
pretty application specific.

Jan