[Ardour-Dev] Contribute porting Ardour to Windows

Bruno Barba Venturi barba3 at gmail.com
Mon Jun 14 16:56:28 PDT 2010


Hello Patrick,
Thanks for asking. I don't think my contribution will violate a contract,
threat my job or MS.
MS has open source stuff too at http://www.codeplex.com/

Bruno
barba3 at gmail.com



On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Patrick Shirkey <pshirkey at boosthardware.com
> wrote:

>
> On Mon, June 14, 2010 1:13 pm, Bruno Barba Venturi wrote:
> > Sure.
> >
> > http://www.linkedin.com/in/barba3
> >
> > When student, I worked in a project called TC-Station, which is a car
> > airbag
> > test system (C/C++), and now I've been at Microsoft for 2.5 years as test
> > engineer in a platform used by the newest versions of SystemCenter and
> > Windows Intune (both are Beta).
> > http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsintune/default.aspx
> >
> > I've done C# during almost all time at MS, however I like a lot C/C++. I
> > also know basic COM, a little asm, concurrent programming, databases,
> some
> > POSIX, Linux, networks, etc.
> > I like a lot to do efficient and time critical code; that's one of the
> > main
> > reasons I want to work in a DAW.
> >
>
> The Ardour system is a great way to improve your c++ and realtime skillz.
>
> Just out of curiosity, don't you have an nda that says you can't work on
> something as fundamentally threatening to the MS way of doing things as
> Ardour on windows?
>
>
> > Regarding audio, I've always been interested in that kind of software,
> and
> > I
> > have some experience with Cubase SX and Protools, therefore, I'm
> > familiarized with DAW conepts such as channels, regions, buses, plugins,
> > VST, ASIO, RTAS, etc.
> > I haven't done much programming about audio; I have done a few
> > just-for-fun
> > quick-and-dirty apps to read and play WAV files, mix channels, generate
> > and
> > mix sine waves.
> >
> > Bruno
> > barba3 at gmail.com
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 12:07 PM, John Emmas <johne53 at tiscali.co.uk>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks for the offer Bruno.  If I send you my email address, maybe you
> >> can
> >> let me have some idea about your areas of experience.  Have you worked
> >> on
> >> any other audio projects?  Or any other large scale projects - even if
> >> they
> >> weren't open source?
> >>
> >> John
> >>
> >>
> >> On 14 Jun 2010, at 18:38, Bruno Barba Venturi wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I would like to contribute porting Ardour to Windows. This is going the
> >> first time I contribute to an open source project.
> >> John E: I read you did some work already. I think the best way to get
> >> started is by helping you completing work you already identified. Can I
> >> help
> >> you completing any task?
> >>
> >> Bruno
> >> barba3 at gmail.com
> >>
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> --
> Patrick Shirkey
> Boost Hardware Ltd.
>
>
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