[PlanetCCRMA] Re: hitmuri

Wed Jul 18 01:52:00 2007

> "No supported SIMD instruction sets detected"
>
> I imagine this has to do with what kind of processor/kernel combination
> you're running. I've got an Intel P4 from about two years ago and I get
> 'SSE2 Instructions found'. I imagine its probably not a big deal in terms
> of
> performance, but you never know.
>
> Well, thanks to Hitmuri's advice earlier on, I managed to get everything
> started and running okay. I was unable to get Seq24 as my time control
> master, so used Ardour instead.
> Anyone know of a lightweight master that will control the tempo and jack?
> Maybe I'll ask the qjackctl folks if they want to include this as a
> feature.
>

Seq24 ;) , It should work , you just have to check Jack Transport and
Transport Master and press Connect in the Jack Sync Tab of the options.

>
> I was still unable to do anything usable with tranches or tapeutape, but I
> didn't venture into the XML file.
>

You should ;)

> As an aside, anyone know how one would use a beat slicer and sampler in a
> live rig? Some people just make it look so easy, but I can't get my head
> around how to do it at speed and keeping time.

I think it's time for a little video, or at least a How-To with screenshots.
Shouldn't be too long to do. I'll see what i can do !

>
> Anyone know of any other cool tools in a live looping setup? I am working
> with a Win32 guy who has Ableton, so I know I can midi-sync that. I'd just
> rather convert him to linux..

You should take a look ar Freewheeling http://freewheeling.sourceforge.net/

Florent

>
> Cheers all
> Niko
> On 7/18/07, Nigel Henry <cave.dnb@tiscali.fr> wrote:
>>
>> On Tuesday 17 July 2007 10:30, hitmuri@no-log.org wrote:
>> > > Nigel Henry wrote:
>> > >> On Monday 16 July 2007 22:25, Randy Winchester wrote:
>> > >>>> Well I was only trying to give a bit of help to the OP that
>> wanted
>> to
>> > >>>> install Tapeutape, and havn't experienced Lash before, but
>> anyway,
>>
>> > >>>> Looking though directly in the /etc/hosts file I see this.
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> # Do not remove the following line, or various programs
>> > >>>> # that require network functionality will fail.
>> > >>>> 127.0.0.1  localhost.localdomain localhost
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> ::1  localhost6.localdomain6 localhost6
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> So that appears ok.
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> Nigel.
>> > >>>
>> > >>> Nigel,
>> > >>>
>> > >>> I seem to recall that it's the IPv6 line in /etc/hosts that causes
>> > >>> confusion with lash.  You might try commenting out the line
>> > >>>
>> > >>> ::1  localhost6.localdomain6 localhost6
>> > >>>
>> > >>>   and rebooting.
>> > >>
>> > >> Yes. I was a bit suspicious about that line myself. At the the
>> moment
>> > >> I'm
>> > >> booted up into FC5 on the same machine, and am downloading the deps
>> for
>> > >> Tapeutape. Saying this, they're done, and installing, but I'll
>> forego
>> > >> building Tapeutape on FC5, and reboot F7, and comment out that
>> line.
>> > >>
>> > >> Lets see how it goes.
>> > >>
>> > >> Nigel.
>>
>> > > well,
>> > >
>> > > managed to make those changes to etc/hosts and etc/services and I am
>> no
>> > > longer getting any error messages. Tranches and Tapeutape both load
>> > > okay, but neither seem to be connecting to jack, or at least,
>> qjackctl
>> > > with any i/o options.
>> > >
>> > > Will investigate further. i imagine I will need to get my feet wet
>> in
>> > > lash before it gets any useful.
>>
>> > Hi everyone,
>> >
>> > sorry i wasn't there this week-end.
>> > Glad you found the solution for the LASH problem.
>> >
>> > For the jack problem, did you open a file ? Without any file opened,
>> both
>> > tranches and tapeutape don't create any audio ports, because you can
>> > define the number of IO ports in the .tra and .tap files. Try with the
>> > command : "tapeutape example.tap" or "Open file" from the menu.
>> >
>> > Look in the example files for more explanations. I know that xml files
>> are
>> > not exactly "user-friendly" and that's why the upcoming versions will
>> have
>> > gui's to tweak the options and create the instruments.
>> > New versions (more features  and a lot of bug fixes ) should be
>> released
>> > in september.
>> >
>> > Hope this helps ;)
>> >
>> > Regards
>> >
>> > Florent
>>
>> I havn't played with Lash before, and didn't realise that you had to
>> start
>> the
>> lash daemon with "lashd" before you launched Tapeutape. Anyway this is
>> what I
>> get now when running lashd.
>>
>> $ lashd
>> JACK tmpdir identified as [/dev/shm]
>> No supported SIMD instruction sets detected
>> Connected to JACK server with client name 'LASH_Server'
>> Opened ALSA sequencer with client ID 129
>> Listening for connections
>>
>> Then I launch Tapeutape (GUI) from the desktop launcher, and this output
>> is
>> added.
>>
>> Created project project-1 in directory
>> /home/djmons/audio-projects/project-1
>> Added client 1a905438-814c-4a6a-b203-5662f7c25dca of class Tapeutape to
>> project project-1
>> Client 1a905438-814c-4a6a-b203-5662f7c25dca set its name to 'Tapeutape'
>>
>> Now, using the menu, I navigate to example.tap, and get the following
>> output.
>>
>> Well. No more output showing in Konsole, but Messages on the GUI says.
>>
>> Loading /home/djmons/Downloads/Tapeutape/tapeutape-0.0.5/example.tap
>> Loading Samples
>> Problem loading sample ./son1.flac
>>
>> The GUI shows a split screen with setup1, and setup2. Setup1 shows kit1,
>> and
>> setup2 shows kit2, with kit1 below it.
>>
>> Looking in Qjackctl's "Connect" there is nothing showing.
>>
>> I only got into this to help the OP out with a guide to installing
>> Tapeutape,
>> but am now feeling involved in seeing it working.
>>
>> A question:
>>
>> What does this line mean when I started lashd?
>> No supported SIMD instruction sets detected
>>
>> Nigel.
>>
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