From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Jander Date: Thu, 02 Dec 1999 15:57:39 +0000 Subject: Re: Linux Equavalent - Fast Tracker 2 Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable To: linux-sound@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 01 Dec 1999, Kai Vehmanen wrote: >On Wed, 1 Dec 1999, David Jander wrote: > >> I would be very interesting in doing a port to linux, although, as I kno= w FT2 >> is written in Borland-Pascal with tons of assembly code inside (hard to = port !!) > >I think a better (=FAster) way to do this is to join some existing Linux=20 >tracker project and start contributing. I'm a huge FT2 fan myself=20 >(I used it extensively when recording my first demo-CD!), but I don't >really need it anymore. I'm quite happy with Michael Krause's=20 >SoundTracker (for Linux, of course). It's not perfect, but it's >open-source! If you need some feature or something isn't working, you >can add/fix it yourself. I had a look at it (the screenshots) and am currently downloading it. Unfortunately my workstation doesn't have a sound device, so I'll have to t= ake it home before I can give it a try :-) Screenshots look very neat. It remembers me of FT2 ! It really seems a project worth contributing to.=20 Also, I checked out the FT2 web page, and it says that Magnus (one of the g= uys who did that thing) is considering an open-source release of FT2... interes= ting too, don't you think. Greetz... --------------------------------------------------------------------- David Jander J. | "M$-Windows sux, Linux Rulez ! =20 Electronics Student, UTFSM, Chile | That's it !" E-Mail : djander@alumnos.utfsm.cl | -Me