[LAU] qsynth error

[Danni Coy]

Apparently there is a proaudio overlay for Gentoo - you probably want to
enable that.
Hopefully an actual gentoo user will come and clarify the situation further

On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 7:39 AM, Viktor Mastoridis
<viktor at mastoridis.co.uk>wrote:

> When I start qsynth I get this message:
>> Qsynth1: Failed to create the audio driver (jack).
>> Cannot continue without it.
>> I am running on gentoo (AMD64)
>> Thanks.
>>
>
> Do you have jack installed and running? On Gentoo jack isn't installed by
> default and I am not too familiar with Gentoo to get you to do it.
>
> But going down the lane, by your question, I need to ask you the following:
> Are you a beginner in the Linux Audio world?
> If yes, and you are just starting with Linux audio, I could recommend that
> you search and try some distros that are maybe easier to handle at the
> beginning? Like Ubuntu Studio, or AVLinux?
>
> --
> Viktor Mastoridis
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> & Educator
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