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Re: [LUG] Floss Music Editors - Recommendations?

 

On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Rob Beard <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 04/08/10 08:32, tom wrote:
>>
>> On 03/08/10 21:51, Roland Tarver wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Folks
>>>
>>> A friend of mine is organising the music for her sisters wedding. She
>>> has recently moved to linux (mint 9) from windows. She only wants to
>>> do things which sound fairly simple to me: fading tracks in/out;
>>> mixing tracks together (providing continuous, seamless music) and
>>> cropping tracks to better fit a certain length. She says that she
>>> would have used windows movie maker for these tasks (prior to going
>>> over to mint).
>>>
>>> I have completely no experience with music editors on windows or linux.
>>>
>>> Could anyone please suggest something appropriate for her? Note that
>>> she is not particularly computer literate and am sure would prefer to
>>> avoid any steep learning curves.
>>>
>>> Many thanks
>>> Best wishes
>>> roly :-)
>>>
>>
>> http://wiki.linuxmusicians.com/doku.php?id=newbies&DokuWiki=1a11645d00f0298860e32c101fe38776
>>
>>
>> for a not so comprehensive list of things Aeolus is missing from that -
>> that can do a whole cathedral organ!
>>
>> Not sure she can do what she wants 'simply' - most things will need jack
>> which is quite simple but confused the hell out of a lot of people.
>> Tom te tom te tom
>>
>
> Audacity should be able to do all of what Roly's friend wants to do, and it
> doesn't need Jack.
>
> Although I agree about Jack confusing the hell out of a lot of people, I had
> a look at 64Studio, couldn't get my head around it.
>
> Rob
>
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Awesome - thanks guys :-)
Roly

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