[LAU] what is a good linux distro that supports Ardour?

[Mac]

Agreed. One other good "batteries included" option is bandshed's avlinux.



On Thu, Oct 17, 2019, 4:12 AM <nik at parkellipsen.de> wrote:

> > Well, there are a lot of opinions ...
>
> That is quite an understatement I'd say :D
>
> Anyway, Ubuntu Studio is probably a very good "batteries included" choice
> to get started.
>
> And then, as always with Linux, it depends a bit on how much effort you
> want to put into your system.
>
> Arch has some good documentation on how to optimize your system for Pro
> Audio Applications, and a package group
> with the "relevant" applications (including Ardour), but you still need to
> do the optimization yourself.
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Professional_audio
>
> That being said, Arch has been working really well for me for the last
> years. No complaints.
>
> And if you've got a lot of time on your hands and some Linux experience
> (or, even more time
> and you want to gain the experience):
> https://gentoo-audio.github.io/audio-overlay/
>
> Best,
> n
>
> Mac wrote on 16.10.2019 23:44 (GMT +02:00):
> >
> >
> > Well, there are a lot of opinions...but I've been using Ubuntu Studio for
> > years.
> >
> >
> > 19.04 has introduced new versions of Ubuntu Studio Controls that help
> > manage the pulse, jack, etc. menagerie . (And this has also improved with
> > 19.10)
> >
> >
> > As always, this is IMHO and YMMV. 😎🤔
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 4:40 PM jim <jim at well.com
> > <mailto:jim at well.com> > wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> My current system is pretty old. It's running
> >> on a five-year old desktop Zareason computer.
> >> I'll replace the hard drive and want to install
> >> a new distro. What's your recommendation?
> >> with thanks,
> >> jim
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