a *very* odd question especially for me.

Karen Lewellen klewellen at shellworld.net
Thu Jul 23 22:52:27 UTC 2015


which is exactly what I said I was doing.  I indicated that my 
modem/rooter allows for multiple connections.


On Thu, 23 Jul 2015, Jude DaShiell wrote:

> If you're going from one of your computers to another of your computers to 
> get the work done that ought to be easier since all you connect to will be 
> local.
>
> On Thu, 23 Jul 2015, Karen Lewellen wrote:
>
>>  Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 12:41:20
>>  From: Karen Lewellen <klewellen at shellworld.net>
>>  Reply-To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>>  To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>>  Subject: Re: a *very* odd question especially for me.
>>
>>  Hi Jude,
>>  I am not sure what you mean by a remote provider.
>>  Given I have an entire production studio, recording the material should
>>  not be an issue.  also, it is my understanding that the various Linux
>>  programs for  music work can recognize a device connected to the sound
>>  card,  i. e. a midi cable running from a keyboard to the midi port on the
>>  card itself. The card is not doing the recording, it is providing the
>>  playback through  the speakers.  the software  with the ability to
>>  recognize a four duplex card is managing the recording.
>>  All this is done on a computer sitting in my office, assuming a real Linux
>>  installation can be done with these goals in mind.
>>  All this of course assumes I am even on the same page as your idea.
>>  Thanks,
>>  Kare
>> 
>>
>>  On Thu, 23 Jul 2015, Jude DaShiell wrote:
>> 
>> >  The remote machine would have to record to disk its sound card output 
>> >  for you, then you would need to download those files in order to listen 
>> >  to them. Assuming your remote provider is able and willing to provide 
>> >  you those extra services.  They'll have to have a high quality sound 
>> >  card installed and you'll have to pre-arrange with them when to start 
>> >  the recording from the sound card and some means to let them know to end 
>> >  the recording and sync their disks so you'll get a full copy of what you 
>> >  recorded.
>> > 
>> >  On Thu, 23 Jul 2015, Karen Lewellen wrote:
>> > 
>> > >   Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 00:24:29
>> > >   From: Karen Lewellen <klewellen at shellworld.net>
>> > >   Reply-To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>> > >   To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>> > >   Subject: a *very* odd question especially for me.
>> > > 
>> > >   ...but what else is knew? laughs.
>> > >   How scriptable is Linux?
>> > >   Before the major players start  on a roll, let me explain using the 
>> > >   only
>> > >   functional way I can with the only operating system I use.
>> > >   *I do not have a fully functioning Linux box at all.*  I believe we
>> > >   established this a while back.
>> > >   However there is a *single*  task I may be willing to dedicate 
>> > >   hardware
>> > >   to, if this can be done.
>> > >   I have absolutely zero interest in any full fledged   aspect.  if I 
>> > >  cannot
>> > >   do this one thing the os has little appeal for me.  after a good 7 
>> > >   years
>> > >   or so trying to get  Linux going and not finding anyone local with 
>> > >   the
>> > >   skill I respect others appreciation but I am not having this sort of
>> > >   experience.
>> > >   In the DOS operating system one could create .bat files that managed
>> > >   several tasks with a single file.
>> > >   the autoexec.bat file is a good example.
>> > >   You can create them with a text editor, no major complex commands
>> > >   required.
>> > >   If Linux has this ability, and I would be surprised if it did not, 
>> > >   here 
>> > >  is
>> > >   the situation.
>> > >   I am a professional singer.  When I perform I use real musicians, not
>> > >   their electronic equals which means I require arrangements for them 
>> > >   to
>> > >   play.
>> > >   I am writing a grand deal of material these days, and if I am going 
>> > >   to 
>> > >  get
>> > >   that material recorded  I must do the following.
>> > >   1 get the parts out of my head and into sheet music form, most likely
>> > >   using a well outfitted keyboard instrument's for part of the job.
>> > >   2 confirm via playback that what I have done will sound when played 
>> > >   as
>> > >   desired.
>> > >   and 3. get the material printed, or into printable form.
>> > > 
>> > >   Now, I know there are allot of  command line programs in Linux
>> > >   distributions that can  accomplish my goals.
>> > >   The problem for me is getting the Linux side of the computing 
>> > >   functional,
>> > >   or at the very least, a way for me to ssh telnet into a box using my 
>> > >   dos
>> > >   setup to run the programs themselves.
>> > >   Yes there is a question here!
>> > >   assuming I could get the computer hardware with the kind of quality
>> > >   soundcard to Handel the multiple-track playback, is it possible to do 
>> > >   the
>> > >   following.
>> > >   1, is Linux distribution is installed correctly in the first place, 
>> > >   ssh
>> > >   telnet  into that machine from my main one and
>> > >   2, using  scripting , assuming this can be done simply, create a set 
>> > >   of
>> > >   .bat file equivalents to run the various  programs I need from the 
>> > >  command
>> > >   line?
>> > > 
>> > >   The other major hardware involved is no hardship.  I have a 
>> > >   combination
>> > >   modem/rooter which works with both wireless and wired devices and 
>> > >  multiple
>> > >   ports for the wired connection.
>> > >   I share that because I know even if I am not running anything 
>> > >   directly
>> > >   from the Linux computer itself, it does need an Ethernet connection 
>> > >   of
>> > >   some kind generating some kind of ip for me to use for the ssh 
>> > >   -telnet.
>> > >   again the idea is to do well basically what I do here for shellworld, 
>> > >   and
>> > >   with other services.
>> > >   treat this box like a shell, ssh TELNET into it,  run the scripts 
>> > >   for 
>> > >  the
>> > >  music programs I desire, and leave.  The box will not  even need 
>> > >  speech as
>> > >   I plan to use it.
>> > >   Possible at all?
>> > >   Karen
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