On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 5:12 PM, Karl Giesing <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:khzmusik@hotmail.com">khzmusik@hotmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> <div> <font face="Tahoma" style="font-size:10pt">> This is your chance to directly influence which applications are included</font><br style="text-indent:0px !important"><font face="Tahoma" style="font-size:10pt">> with Ubuntu Studio.</font><br> <br><div style="font-family:Tahoma;font-size:10pt">I'm not very active here I know, and I only use UbuStu rarely, but...</div><div style="font-family:Tahoma;font-size:10pt"><br></div><div style="font-family:Tahoma;font-size:10pt"> I would recommend NOT getting rid of Lilypond. It's still in active development, it's a music "engraving" program (unlike MScore), and I think some of its libraries are needed for other programs (e.g. Rosegarden).</div> <div style="font-family:Tahoma;font-size:10pt"><br></div><div><font face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10pt">ZynAddSubFx is also too good to get rid of, and (again) is still being developed.</span></font></div><div><font face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10pt"><br> </span></font></div><div><font face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10pt">And how could you possibly do away with Audacity? Sure, Ardour is great, but they really serve two different function.</span></font></div><div><font face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10pt"><br> </span></font></div><div><font face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10pt">All IMHO, of course.</span></font></div><div><font face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10pt"><br></span></font></div><div><font face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10pt">On the other hand, I agree 100% with all the additions. MScore is especially needed.</span></font></div> <div style="font-family:Tahoma;font-size:10pt"><br>-Karl.<br></div> </div> <br>--<br> Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com">Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a><br> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users</a><br> <br></blockquote></div><div><br></div>zynaddsubfx is just being basically replaced with yoshimi, which is the currently developed fork of zynadd... i was wondering about lilypond as well, but yeah, the idea is to have musescore included as the core notation software... and again, these are NOT getting taken out of the repos, just not included by default... the idea is that there will be a metapackage, something like ubuntustudio-podcaster or whatever that would have audacity in it... in theory, there could be one for engraving that would have lilypond... keep the feedback coming, i think its helpful to sound these options out.. thanks...<br> <br clear="all"><br>-- <br>MH<br><a href="http://www.myspace.com/mikeholstein">http://www.myspace.com/mikeholstein</a><br><br><a href="http://opensourcemusician.libsyn.com/">http://opensourcemusician.libsyn.com/</a><br>