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* disabling KDE Desktop Effects
* disable KDE Desktop Effects
* configuring and enabling rtirq (prioritize your realtime softirq audio threads). Instructions [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/JACK_Audio_Connection_Kit#rtirq here].
** According to [http://blog.martin-graesslin.com/blog/2013/05/compositing-and-lightweight-desktops/ Martin Gräßlin's blog post] (N.B., he is the lead developer of KWin), we should recommend users leave "desktop effects" enabled, but disable every effect individually.
* configure and enable '''rtirq''' (prioritize your realtime softirq audio threads). Instructions [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/JACK_Audio_Connection_Kit#rtirq here].
* configure [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/JACK_Audio_Connection_Kit JACK]
* configure [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/JACK_Audio_Connection_Kit JACK]



Revision as of 00:31, 29 June 2013

Unleash your inner musician

Fedora jam is for audio enthusiasts and musicians who want to create, edit and produce audio and music. It comes with Jack, ALSA and Pulseaudio by default including a suite of programs to tailor your studio. It also includes all of the biggest audio applications, including Ardour, Audacity, Qtractor, Musescore, Frescobaldi, all the latest LADSPA/LV2 plugins and many more.

You can download the spin from here

Customizing Your Jam

There are a number of things you might like to do to make the most of your session. These include:

  • disable KDE Desktop Effects
    • According to Martin Gräßlin's blog post (N.B., he is the lead developer of KWin), we should recommend users leave "desktop effects" enabled, but disable every effect individually.
  • configure and enable rtirq (prioritize your realtime softirq audio threads). Instructions here.
  • configure JACK

Support

  • irc: #fedora-audio
  • mailing list: music@list.fedoraproject.org

Contributing

Package Index

The following packages have been included in the released Live ISO.


JACK

  • jack-audio-connection-kit (jack2)
  • jack-audio-connection-kit-dbus
  • qjackctl
  • jackctlmmc

Pulseaudio

  • pulseaudio-module-jack
  • pavucontrol

MIDI

  • qsynth
  • fluidsynth
  • fluid-soundfont-gm
  • fluidsynth-dssi
  • timidity++
  • qmidiarp
  • vmpk
  • harmonyseq
  • a2jmidid

Synthesis

  • hydrogen
  • bristol
  • monobristol
  • zynaddsubfx
  • yoshimi
  • swami
  • Add64
  • synthv1
  • samplv1
  • drumkv1
  • ams

Guitar

  • rakarrack
  • guitarix
  • tuxguitar

Recording and DAW's

  • audacity
  • ardour
  • rosegarden4
  • seq24
  • muse
  • qtractor
  • non-session-manager

Audio Plugins / Utilities

  • calf
  • jack-rack
  • ladspa
  • zita-at1
  • zita-rev1
  • sooperlooper


  • ladspa-amb-plugins
  • ladspa-autotalent-plugins
  • ladspa-blop-plugins
  • ladspa-cmt-plugins
  • ladspa-fil-plugins
  • ladspa-mcp-plugins
  • ladspa-rev-plugins
  • ladspa-swh-plugins
  • ladspa-tap-plugins
  • ladspa-vco-plugins


  • lv2-avw-plugins
  • lv2-fil-plugins
  • lv2-invada-plugins
  • lv2-kn0ck0ut
  • lv2-ll-plugins
  • lv2-swh-plugins
  • lv2-vocoder-plugins
  • lv2-zynadd-plugins
  • lv2dynparam
  • lv2-abGate
  • lv2-c++-tools
  • lv2-samplv1
  • lv2-synthv1
  • lv2-drumkv1


  • nekobee-dssi
  • whysynth-dssi
  • xsynth-dssi
  • hexter-dssi
  • zynjacku


  • jamin
  • lash
  • jack_capture
  • jaaa
  • japa
  • jmeters
  • qastools
  • arpage
  • realTimeConfigQuickScan
  • rtirq

Writing & Publishing

  • emacs
  • emacs-color-theme
  • vim
  • nano
  • mscore
  • lilypond
  • frescobaldi

Streaming

  • idjc