[LAU] small/cheap devices that can run jackd?

[david]

Alessandro Preziosi (licnep) wrote:
> Does anybody have any idea for a device 
> (smartphone/tablet/netbook/mini-pc...) that could run jackd and thus be 
> used as an effects processor or synth module? 
> I really don't know where to look, but the idea intrigues me. It should 
> probably be something with a usb port, in order to connect midi stuff or 
> an external audio card.
> Any idea?

Most any netbook would do it. In fact, I believe one of the list members 
performs with a netbook for his synthesizer.

I think the Nokia N900 can run JACKD and QSynth, don't know what else it 
might be able to do.

I understand there is a MIDI-controlled synthesizer app for iPhone.

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