<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div>I just paid $20 (well worth it, wish I could afford more) to download the new Ardour 3.3.1. with PayPal.<br></div><div><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">I just installed UbuntuStudio LTS 12.04.3 64 bit on another hard drive ( "SATA II" ), which came packaged with an older Ardour version. <br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">I tried to update it through the Launchpad PPA, but even though it appeared to update ok, it reverted to the older version.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">Confused, I
went to the Ardour.org website, when I discovered that a payment was required to get the latest version.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">I'm ok with paying something towards all your efforts, folks, and I intend to donate more to the Ardour cause in the future!</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">I have 2 questions:</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color:
transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span class="tab"> 1) The download is a .tar file ( Ardour_64bit-3.3.1-dbg.tar) and I don't know how to use it as an installation medium.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span class="tab"> 2) The Ardour version I already have, and have been using on this here drive ( "SATA I", which is running Ubuntu 13.04, 64 bit ) is version 3.3., so how do I get support for both hard drive different versions?</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span class="tab"></span></div><div style="color:
rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span class="tab">Thank you in advance, Leo Newburn<br></span></div></div></body></html>