[ardour-users] Potential user Ardour questions

Josh Karnes jkarnes1 at austin.rr.com
Sun Mar 21 17:27:12 PST 2004


Never tried blackbox...  I dig gnome but I don't know how "unstreamlined" it is 
comparatively, seems much faster on my FC1 box than KDE, but what do I know?



Jan Depner wrote:

> Good point.  I set up root to log into blackbox to eliminate most of the
> overhead of KDE.  I do all of my recording as root anyway.
> 
> Jan
> 
> 
> On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 19:12, Dan Harper wrote:
> 
>>On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 12:05, Josh Karnes wrote:
>>
>>>However, it seems a bit "heavy" for an audio application...  It's got a lot 
>>>of fluff that gets installed without any real choice in the matter.  I have 
>>>learned that cleaner is better for my audio PC.
>>
>>Yeah that's true.
>>
>>One thing to fix that is just to change the window manager that you
>>use.  Try blackbox or fluxbox, nice and streamlined.  The other option
>>I've done is to go through and disable all the pretty stuff.
>>
>>Either option works, but if you want a fast, streamlined distro, then I
>>have heard good things about Gentoo.
>>
>>Dan
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