- If you are really committed to using Ubuntu for pro-audio or music
- creation work, you should ....
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- If you not yet committed to using Ubuntu for pro-audio or music
- creation work, you should probably consider using a different
- distribution that has a demonstrated history of not making life for
- users like you more complex than it needs to be. In particular you
- might want to consider a distribution such
- as <a href="http://www.bandshed.net/AVLinux.html">AVLinux</a>
- or <a href="http://www.dickmacinnis.com/dreamstudio/">Dreamstudio</a>
- that is specifically focused on media creation work.
+ Currently, installing pro audio applications on vanilla Ubuntu requires
+ some configuration, in order for the user to gain realtime privilege
+ (read below).
+ Ubuntu Studio, which is an official flavor of Ubuntu, and thus shares
+ the repositories with Ubuntu, has this already configured.
+ Other distributions, such as KXStudio, and Dreamstudio are largely based
+ on Ubuntu, and like Ubuntu Studio, has these settings preconfigured, while
+ also containing customized versions of Ubuntu packages, which often are
+ more up to date.