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by d.healey
Thu Mar 28, 2024 12:00 pm
Forum: Recorders & Sequencers
Topic: Your first DAW !
Replies: 16
Views: 852

Re: Your first DAW !

Cubase VST is the first I remember using in the early 2000s

by d.healey
Tue Mar 26, 2024 11:30 am
Forum: Linux Distributions & Other Software
Topic: Linux ISOs downloaded. What's next?
Replies: 23
Views: 1088

Re: Linux ISOs downloaded. What's next?

Try using a virtual machine, you'll be able to save stuff and come back to it later.

by d.healey
Sat Mar 16, 2024 1:20 pm
Forum: Computer Related Hardware
Topic: 5k2k display and AMD Linux drivers
Replies: 5
Views: 376

Re: 5k2k display and AMD Linux drivers

Why 5k? You're going to have to use it at a minimum of 200% scaling to be able to see anything comfortably which will give you an effective resolution somewhere around 3440 x 1440. So why not just get a monitor with that resolution and use it at 100% scaling. It will be cheaper and less taxing on yo...
by d.healey
Wed Mar 13, 2024 4:18 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: VST1 (not VST 2 or later) .DLL windows plugins
Replies: 3
Views: 435

Re: VST1 (not VST 2 or later) .DLL windows plugins

OldSilicon wrote: Wed Mar 13, 2024 3:02 pm

some audio and some VSTi's,

VST 1 didn't include VSTi, they came with VST2.0 back in 1999. What makes you think the plugins you have are VST1?

by d.healey
Wed Mar 13, 2024 3:35 pm
Forum: System Tuning and Configuration
Topic: Digital Crackle with USB Audio Interfaces
Replies: 27
Views: 1465

Re: Digital Crackle with USB Audio Interfaces

Is it definitely a digital problem and not a hardware connection issue between the speakers and the DAC?

by d.healey
Sat Feb 03, 2024 10:40 pm
Forum: Plugins, Effects and Instruments
Topic: LADSPA impulse response plugin.
Replies: 15
Views: 1133

Re: LADSPA impulse response plugin.

The GUI of a plugin shouldn't eat up any CPU when the GUI is closed. So I wouldn't stress too much about it.

by d.healey
Sun Jan 28, 2024 11:28 am
Forum: Algorithmic music
Topic: chords out of tone samples in batch
Replies: 4
Views: 850

Re: chords out of tone samples in batch

Signet can do pitch shifting. Using a bash script you could loop through a folder of samples to batch process them - https://github.com/SamWindell/Signet

by d.healey
Sat Jan 27, 2024 11:05 am
Forum: Plugins, Effects and Instruments
Topic: high quality plugins for cinematic music?
Replies: 24
Views: 6310

Re: high quality plugins for cinematic music?

Katharsisdrill wrote: Sat Jan 27, 2024 10:02 am

The website refused the download due to me using Linux... wtf?! So - No

You can install a browser addon that lets you set the user-agent so your browser will appear as Windows to Spitfire's website.

by d.healey
Fri Jan 12, 2024 10:09 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: recommended tool for high quality sample rate conversion?
Replies: 2
Views: 28519

Re: recommended tool for high quality sample rate conversion?

SoX is the way to go, it will change the sample rate without reencoding the audio.

There's also Signet which can do sample rate conversions - https://github.com/SamWindell/Signet

by d.healey
Fri Jan 12, 2024 2:35 pm
Forum: Plugins, Effects and Instruments
Topic: Intel AI effects for Audacity
Replies: 5
Views: 53901

Re: Intel AI effects for Audacity

For subtitle generation (for video) I use the OpenAI tool within Kdenlive, which also has translation support.

by d.healey
Tue Jan 09, 2024 10:24 am
Forum: New? We're glad you're here!
Topic: Hello from Middlesbrough
Replies: 9
Views: 105775

Re: Hello from Middlesbrough

Strange to dig up a thread from 2013! I'm also from Middlesbrough (or very near) :)

by d.healey
Mon Jan 08, 2024 11:26 am
Forum: Android Audio
Topic: Need new tablet
Replies: 8
Views: 67473

Re: Need new tablet

colonel_panic wrote: Mon Jan 08, 2024 9:40 am

Would I find an inexpensive secondhand tablet that could do this

Don't pretty much all tablets run iOS or Android? The only others I'm aware of are the Surface tablets, I'm not sure if they can run Linux though.