[LAU] PortAudio and Audacity+jack

Grammostola Rosea rosea.grammostola at gmail.com
Thu Sep 10 11:33:01 EDT 2009


Scott wrote:
> Peter Nelson wrote:
>   
>> On Thu, 2009-09-10 at 02:00 +0200, hollunder at gmx.at wrote:
>>     
>>> On Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:43:32 -0700
>>> Scott <lau at troutpocket.org> wrote:
>>>       
>>>> In a pinch, is there another mp3 capable audio player that works with
>>>> jack without jumping through any more hoops than just starting the
>>>> app?
>>>>         
>>> Lots. Mediaplayers like mplayer, xine, vlc, audioplayers like mpd,
>>> aqualung, audacious, audio editors like rezound and others
>>>       
>> Are people actually using Audacity as just an MP3 player? Have I missed
>> some setting that makes it suitable for that? Whenever I've loaded
>> Audacity it is an audio editing environment, not a player.
>>     
>
> I didn't explain my purpose for using Audacity.  I use it to play MP3 files, but also
> to change their tempo while preserving the pitch so I can learn drum and guitar parts
> for complicated riffs.  It's excellent for this purpose.  I've tried a few other tempo
> control apps before but they were excessively choppy.  It's been a while so if anyone
> can recommend one that works better than Audacity these days, I'd love to hear it.
>
>
>   
Try rezound




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