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My Favourite Linux Audio Effects

Ubuntu Studio comes with hundreds of pre-loaded effects. Although I haven’t gone through all of them, I have come across severval effects I found useful. I have described each effect below and also provided a screenshot in order to get a basic idea of what controls they have. Equalizers Equalizers are used to individually vary [...]

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Firewire Audio Devices

Using Linux unfortunately limits one to certain hardware. This is because the companies which make these devices do not create Linux drivers. This is a downfall, but one which is easily avoided – don’t buy equipment before you know it works in Linux! How do you check this? Well thats why I’m writing this article. [...]

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Beginners Guide to Ubuntu Recording

I am currently in the process of backing up and reinstalling Ubuntu Studio and thus don’t have anything fantastic to write about this week. I did however come across a cool article by rgrwkmn, called Recording in Ubuntu Linux (aka Free and Open Source Digital Audio Workstation) It covers the basics of several Ubuntu Studio [...]

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Interfacing JAMin with Ardour

The easiest way to interface JAMin with Ardour is to use an insert on the Master channel of the mixer. The figure below shows an screenshot of an Ardour mixer. There is an insert (in red) on the on the output of the master channel. This can be done by right-clicking in the block and [...]

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The Best Programs in Ubuntu Studio

Ubuntu Studio rocks – it’s a fact, you’re just going to have to come to terms with that. Here’s a list of my favourite open source recording programs which come with the Ubuntu Studio package: Jack is a fantastic interface which sits between ALSA (essentially your soundcard) and most other audio applications. This allows you [...]

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