[linux-audio-user] Re: Need for JACK Rack (2)?

Dave Robillard drobilla at connect.carleton.ca
Mon Feb 6 18:42:54 EST 2006


On Mon, 2006-06-02 at 13:04 -0800, Kjetil S. Matheussen wrote:
> >> From the om site.
> >
> > The Om engine (which can be built by itself) requires:
> > Liblo 0.22 and above
> > Jack 0.99 and above.
> > And can optionally use:
> > Alsa sequencer
> > DSSI
> > LADSPA
> >
> > It would also be great for overworked Dave to get some help ;-)
> >
> 
> Sorry, thats not the complete truth. It also requires:
> Gtkmm 2.4 and above.
> LibGlademm 2.4 and above.
> FlowCanvas
>
> ...which is only available on newer linux distributions. I once tried to 
> compile up gtk 2.4, but I was unable because my glibc was too old. I only 
> have rh8, and I don't think thats very uncommon.
> 
> Om has to work with older versions of gtk to get more users. Until then, 
> I don't think this software has really come out of the beta-stage yet.

Yyyyeah, I'm not about to waste hours and hours of my time porting
modern software back to an ancient already-deprecated API.  Would you?

Get a distro made this century :)

-DR-






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