electronic_music:toward_a_rasperry_pi_softsynth_performance_setup
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====== Toward a Rasperry Pi Softsynth Performance Setup ====== | ====== Toward a Rasperry Pi Softsynth Performance Setup ====== | ||
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+ | <WRAP center round important 60%> | ||
+ | This is a work in progress. | ||
+ | </ | ||
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- | Setting up a Rasperry Pi as a dedicated softsyth thing for live performances is basically the same as doing it on a standard Linux laptop, except you might run into some packages not being available for the Pi. In particular, [[https:// | + | Setting up a Rasperry Pi as a dedicated softsyth thing for live performances is basically the same as doing it on a standard Linux laptop, except you might run into some packages not being available for the Pi. In particular, |
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- | ===== Software selections ===== | + | |
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- | ==== Controlling JACK ==== | + | |
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- | To control JACK, [[https:// | + | |
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- | ==== Hosting plugins ==== | + | |
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- | Needs research | + | |
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- | ==== Plugin(s) to use ==== | + | |
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- | Needs research -- is there Dexed for ARM? | + | |
===== Hardware ===== | ===== Hardware ===== | ||
- | We aren't going to use the Pi's built-in audio. We're just not. This means we are going to use either an external USB soundcard or a hat with an I2S DAC. A popular option for the latter is a PCM5102-based board like [[https:// | + | We aren't going to use the Pi's built-in audio. We're just not. This means we are going to use either an external USB soundcard or a hat with an I2S DAC. A popular option for the latter is a PCM5102-based board like [[https:// |
I'll use a setup with a conventional monitor with keyboard and mouse to get things rolling and then see if it makes sense to move to an [[https:// | I'll use a setup with a conventional monitor with keyboard and mouse to get things rolling and then see if it makes sense to move to an [[https:// | ||
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==== Install Raspberry Pi OS ==== | ==== Install Raspberry Pi OS ==== | ||
- | Use your favorite method from [[https:// | + | Use your favorite method from [[https:// |
Once it's up and running, use [[https:// | Once it's up and running, use [[https:// | ||
- | Then, update everything | + | Then, update everything: '' |
Finally, take it for a drive to make sure things are working as expected. | Finally, take it for a drive to make sure things are working as expected. | ||
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Next, let's get audio working. | Next, let's get audio working. | ||
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=== I2S DAC === | === I2S DAC === | ||
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+ | == Hardware connections == | ||
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+ | TBD | ||
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+ | == Software configuration == | ||
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+ | Our cheap audio board doesn' | ||
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+ | Make a backup copy of both of these files so you can get back home if you get lost. | ||
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+ | <code bash> | ||
+ | sudo mkdir -p / | ||
+ | sudo cp / | ||
+ | sudo cp / | ||
+ | </ | ||
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+ | I'm putting these into a directory under ''/ | ||
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+ | <code bash> | ||
+ | sudo cp / | ||
+ | sudo cp / | ||
+ | </ | ||
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+ | The rest of this is from: | ||
+ | * Himbeer' | ||
+ | * https:// | ||
+ | * https:// | ||
+ | * https:// | ||
TBD | TBD | ||
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TBD | TBD | ||
- | ===== Install | + | ===== Install software selections ===== |
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+ | ===== Software selections ===== | ||
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+ | ==== Controlling JACK ==== | ||
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+ | To control JACK, [[https:// | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Hosting plugins ==== | ||
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+ | Needs research | ||
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+ | ==== Plugin(s) to use ==== | ||
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+ | Needs research -- is there Dexed for ARM? | ||
+ | Let's install the software we came here to use. | ||
==== JACK and QJackCtl ==== | ==== JACK and QJackCtl ==== | ||
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