[LAU] No joy with AVlinux

david gnome at hawaii.rr.com
Thu Dec 2 08:05:23 UTC 2010


David Adler wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Robin Gareus wrote:
> ...
>> On 12/01/2010 02:29 PM, Batz wrote:
> ...
>>> Yoshimi looked really interesting. It looks as though you can use
>>> samples as oscillators which could be what I'm after. Except that as
>>> above, I can't connect MIDI into it. And even when using the little
>>> keyboard applet/window, it crashes a lot. Usually it takes JACK out as
>>> well. To the point of requiring a reboot. Because the frozen windows
>>> lock themselves and I can't kill them. And JACK won't connect anything
>>> after that. I guess I could find the process and kill it. I can't see
>>> that being very helpful up on stage in front of an audience though. And
>>> the last time it crashed, it seems to have crashed permanently. Yoshimi
>>> will load and lock it self and that's all.
>> AFAIK, Yoshimi is still under heavy development and not ready for
>> prime-time, yet.
>>
> yes - yoshimi is experimental, though version 0.060.1 (the latest
> "stable" one) runs well here, and it does not exhibit the locking
> behaviour of some older versions.

Hmmm, I've never had Yoshimi lock. And I'm not up to version 0.060.1 yet!

I have had Zyn lock, though, especially when using latencies lower than 
32ms on RT kernels.

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David
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