[nzlug] Audio editor for ALSA

[Rossco]

Vik Olliver wrote:
> Remember the fun I had finding audio editors for ALSA? I'm after an
> editor to edit MP3's now. Tried Audacity first, using aoss to launch it.
> Sadly, Audacity doesn't seem to recognise the /dev/dsp device provided
> by aoss.
>   
I don't have time to search for previous thread but why do you use AOSS
for an app which supports ALSA? Isn't AOSS to allow OSS only apps to
access ALSA devices? If I'm not missing something here Audacity should
run on ALSA system without using AOSS.

> So, I tried something called "Ardour" - Ick! User interface from hell.
> Forget that - couldn't even find a "File" menu let alone load an MP3
> into it. Wanted me to set up a sound studio before it would even try
> talking to audio.
>   
Ardour is awesome DAW but not designed for simple wave editing.

> Tried ecawave. Segfault.
>
> Not having much luck here. All I want to do is trim a few MP3s. If it is
> possible to do this on an ALSA box without converting them to WAVs and
> back so the editor can read 'em I'd like to know about it.
>
> Vik :v)
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>   
You could try rezound.

Regards,
Ross.