okay shall i try to set up Bitwig on Linux next
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okay shall i try to set up Bitwig on Linux next
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okay shall i try to set up Bitwig on Linux next
it would be nice if the "you have too many activations" dialog gave any other information about the existing activations than the brand of operating system
yes i have three "Mac OS X". which version? activated when? idk figure it out
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it would be nice if the "you have too many activations" dialog gave any other information about the existing activations than the brand of operating system
yes i have three "Mac OS X". which version? activated when? idk figure it out
its a one time annoyance and i can log into the website to sort it out but stilllll
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its a one time annoyance and i can log into the website to sort it out but stilllll
ok im in. zero plugins lets go
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its a one time annoyance and i can log into the website to sort it out but stilllll
@ahihi super irritating! and on windows at least, firmware updates can result in a ‘new machine’, compounding the issue
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@ahihi super irritating! and on windows at least, firmware updates can result in a ‘new machine’, compounding the issue
@brhfl oh that is extra bad indeed
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ok im in. zero plugins lets go
i should dig up an audio interface
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ok im in. zero plugins lets go
@ahihi it’s honestly great for that. feels really nice a self contained environment.
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@ahihi it’s honestly great for that. feels really nice a self contained environment.
@inscript i have mixed feelings about that. but my top plugin (Reason Rack) is probably not happening on Linux and i dont feel like configuring more stuff today anyway so this shall do for now
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i should dig up an audio interface
i found some stuff. couch studio go
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i found some stuff. couch studio go
apparently i can not drag audio files into the arranger. what
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apparently i can not drag audio files into the arranger. what
searching on the Bitwig discord, people are saying drag n drop works only on GNOME
come on!!!!!
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searching on the Bitwig discord, people are saying drag n drop works only on GNOME
come on!!!!!
and possibly also if you run X. sigh
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and possibly also if you run X. sigh
i understand it is a transitional time in the world of window management but this does feel like the type of thing that should just work since the 90s at the latest
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i understand it is a transitional time in the world of window management but this does feel like the type of thing that should just work since the 90s at the latest
note: especially since we are talking about software one pays decent money for
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note: especially since we are talking about software one pays decent money for
@ahihi yeah, I have found that pretty wild. I do really like bitwig in general though.
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@ahihi yeah, I have found that pretty wild. I do really like bitwig in general though.
@alisynthesis me too, on macOS it is very usable despite occasional glitches (usually fixed by restarting the app).
but when literally the first thing i try to do with it here fails it feels like the Linux support is an afterthought
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note: especially since we are talking about software one pays decent money for
can i run X in parallel with Wayland. perchance
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can i run X in parallel with Wayland. perchance
@ahihi It's pretty easy to switch between X11 and Wayland sessions at the login screen.
Honestly I decided to just stick with X11 for everything. I used Wayland for a while and it felt indistinguishable from X11 in terms of experience -- except for more freezes on my laptop when using Wayland.
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@ahihi It's pretty easy to switch between X11 and Wayland sessions at the login screen.
Honestly I decided to just stick with X11 for everything. I used Wayland for a while and it felt indistinguishable from X11 in terms of experience -- except for more freezes on my laptop when using Wayland.
@flockofnazguls i need fractional scaling so X-only isnt really an option. having to log out to switch is also a pain so i am trying to set up X to run on another TTY
