[Herts] Audio distros, JACK - kinda a sideline but meh

[David Honour]

Think i've found the place, so here it is the blog:
http://themakingof.blog.co.uk/

If i could write that would be benificial but meh.

David

On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:20:09 +0100
Steve Clark <steve at bagofspoons.net> wrote:

> 2009/6/23 David Honour <thegoatee at tiscali.co.uk>
> 
> > Since I have about 11 tracks to record (which means on my first
> > estimate about 75 perfect parts to record) I don't know how much
> > documenting time I'll have (I'm actually taking a break from
> > recording now) but I will certainly consider the blog.
> 
> 
> I wasn't expecting long essays ;) Just a few notes on progress and
> what hardware/software/techniques you are using.
> 
> 
> > Maybe a wordpress one, i dunno, it seems to have enough space, but i
> > don't know if it allows random files, anyone know?
> 
> 
> I doubt Wordpress will allow you to upload lots of audio files, but
> there are other sites dedicated to that, e.g.
> 
> http://www.soundclick.com/
> 
> I've not used them myself. I expect there are some that would let you
> embed a player widget in your blog posts if you can stand to use
> non-free MP3/Flash.
> 
> I've probably mentioned it before, but one of the podcasts I listen
> to is about producing music with open-source software
> 
> http://www.opensourcemusician.libsyn.com/
> 
> They often feature tracks that people send in. Do you have any plans
> for what you would do with the finished album? I've been reading some
> discussions on how musicians can move beyond the record
> company/CD/music shop model. e.g.
> 
> http://www.stevelawson.net/wordpress/2009/06/after-cds-whats-next/
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
> >
> > On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:24:44 +0100
> > Steve Clark <steve at bagofspoons.net> wrote:
> >
> > > 2009/6/23 David Honour <thegoatee at tiscali.co.uk>
> > >
> > > > Since I have a long summer this year I thought I'd try and make
> > > > an album, no idea if it'll work, but since I don't have windoze
> > > > I should find a decent amount out about linux music production.
> > > >
> > > > If you want I can tell you what I find out as I go along.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Sounds like a cool project. I would suggest that you get yourself
> > > a blog to document it and reach a larger audience. There are
> > > plenty of free places to host one if you don't have the time and
> > > money to run your own server. If you can find a way to post audio
> > > samples as well that would be even better.
> > >
> > > I look forward to hearing it.
> > >
> >
> >