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diff --git a/attic/muse2-oom/muse2/README b/attic/muse2-oom/muse2/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000..7011ab32 --- /dev/null +++ b/attic/muse2-oom/muse2/README @@ -0,0 +1,140 @@ +==================================================================== + MusE --- Linux Music Editor +==================================================================== + +Welcome to MusE, the open source MIDI/Audio sequencer. + +MusE is distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). +Please check out the file COPYING in this directory for more +details. + +,-----------------------------------------------------------------. +| NOTICE | +|-----------------------------------------------------------------| +| Some parts of MusE code are EXPERIMENTAL, and may well result | +| in a CRASH, and who knows what other ill effects. | +| RUN THIS SOFTWARE AT YOUR OWN RISK. | +`-----------------------------------------------------------------' + + ============================= + Requirements + ============================= + + + - CMake >= 2.4 + http:/www.cmake.org/HTML/Download.html + + - QT: Qt >= 4.2.0 + ftp://ftp.trolltech.com/qt/source + MusE does _not_ compile with older versions + + - gcc >= 4.x.x + + - libsndfile >= 1.0.1 + http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/ + + - libsamplerate + + - JACK >= 0.103 + http://jackit.sourceforge.net/download/ + + Optional: + + - fluidsynth >= 1.0.3 (formerly known as iiwusynth) from + http://savannah.nongnu.org/download/fluid + + - OSC (Open Sound Control) + - DSSI (Disposable Soft Synth Interface) with support for DSSI vst plugins. + (Both recommended - DSSI alone will have no DSSI GUIs. OSC alone does nothing, for now.) + + - LASH Audio Session Handler + + - ConTeXt (for building documentation, by default the build + script tries to build documentation, can be + disabled by setting ENABLE_DOCUMENTATION to OFF) + + ============================= + Compiling: + ============================= + + - Download source from http://lmuse.sourceforge.net/ + + - Command line to unpack source: + tar xvofz muse-x.y.z.tar.gz + where x.y.z is the version number. + Or just use a graphical de-compressor to unpack it somewhere. + + - To compile MusE, run the following commands from the + top level directory where the source code was unpacked + (the directory where THIS README FILE is): + + # Create build directory. Choose any name like 'build'. + mkdir build + # Enter build directory. + cd build + + # Create make system in the build directory. + # Optional <Prefix> is the location to install MusE, default /usr/local. + # Build type can be blank (to reset a previous cached type to 'empty'), + # debug, release, RelWithDebInfo and MinSizeRel. + # If no CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE is given at all, cmake uses either the previous + # cached value, or else 'empty' (plain unoptimized). + # ('Release' type is recommended, otherwise it builds a plain unoptimized program.) + cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=release [-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=<prefix>] ../ + + # Compile muse + make + + - Install MusE: + Run "make install" (as root user) + + ============================= + running MusE + ============================= + + MusE is a realtime program which requires special rights to + work poperly. + Recommended setup: + + - check if you are running a sufficiently new linux kernel > 2.6.x + + - create an "audio" group if it does not already exists + and put yourself into this group + + - make sure you can acces the realtime clock (RTC) + chmod 660 /dev/rtc + chgrp audio /dev/rtc + + - make sure MusE can set the rtc clock: + echo 8192 > /proc/sys/dev/rtc/max-user-freq + inspect with: + cat /proc/sys/dev/rtc/max-user-freq + + - for MusE to gain RT priviledges load the "realtime-lsm" + modul; the modul should be configured to give all "audio" + group members realtime priviledges + + - some distros do not load the alsa sequencer module by default. + if necessary, load the alsa sequencer module with: + /sbin/modprobe snd-seq + + - start qjackctl + - start JACK with qjackctl + + - start MusE + + (JACK and all its clients (qjackctl & MusE) must run with the + same user id) + + + ============================= + known bugs + ============================= + + - many + +==================================================================== +Let us know whether MusE works for you !!! +Have a look at the webpage http://www.muse-sequencer.org for details. + + |