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diff --git a/audio/whysynth/README b/audio/whysynth/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..434fdaa7eaf77 --- /dev/null +++ b/audio/whysynth/README @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +WhySynth is a versatile softsynth which operates as a plugin for the +DSSI Soft Synth Interface and is useable with apps like Qtractor and +Ardour. It features 4 oscillators, 2 filters, 3 LFOs, and 5 env +generators per voice, plus effects. + +It also has many pre-sets, so if you just want to install a DAW and +a soft synth so you can start noodling around with neat synth sounds, +start with this one. + +It requires: +* dssi +* liblo +* ladspa_sdk + +All available from slackbuilds.org + +You'll also want to install: +* a DAW like Qtractor or Ardour (available via SBo) +* JACK (try qjackctl from SBo) +* real time priorities (easiest via the 2.6.38.4 kernel, + available in Slackware /testing) +* set_rlimits (available via SBo) |