Ubuntu Studio really has some perfect features as it comes to performing live. It has great synths, and superb effects among others. And of course it has a sequencer program, but personally I prefer sequencer64. Sequencer64 is the ‘beast mode’ of a program called seq24, it has many new features while the heart of seq24 stayed intact. This article helps you install sequencer64 on your Ubuntu Studio.
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Ubuntu Studio is a great Linux distribution for making music, it is stable, it is fast and it has tons of possibilities you can use to make a great live performance. In a live performance it’s always a trick to get a good grip on your multiple sources of sounds. That’s where a program like ‘NON MIXER’ comes in! It’s a great mixer that enables you as a performer to sit on top of your live production. Giving you grip on mono, stereo or even more channels per strip, and enabling you to add multiple plugins to drive the performance to its best. This article is basically a how to install NON MIXER on Ubuntu.
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On Ubuntu Studio 18.04 and 18.10 I had a problem with Harrison Mixbus version 5 and 5.1 (new update). Harrison Mixbus crashes during the the starting phase, after selecting the Jack driver. Which is strange as Ardour 5.x seems to work fine.
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Do you want to use the “Pinch to zoom” gesture to work on Firefox, and you don’t know “how to”? Don’t worry it is really very easy to enable this “zoom function” within Firefox on a Mac!
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As I created many amSynth presets for standalone usage, I needed to convert them to a different standard as I wanted to use them within the LV2 plugin version of amSynth. I converted the first presets by hand, which was a painstaking experience. As I had many more to go, I wondered whether I could automate this process. With trail and error I created a script. It uses a template, copies it and replaces the values from the given preset.
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