User:Crantila/FSC/Topics

System Tasks

• Sound Cards and Digital Audio
• Understanding Sound Servers
• Planet CCRMA at Home
• Optimizing the Linux Kernel for Audio Applications (optional, but highly desired - at least CCRMA)
  • What Is a Realtime Kernel? (including "What is processor scheduling?")
  • Using a Pre-built Realtime Kernel from Planet CCRMA (including "Planet CCRMA's kernels may be older than Fedora's")
  • Building Your Own Audio-Optimized Kernel (of course, with appropriate disclaimers)
  • Other Possible Optimizations (this will primarily be the removal of unused device drivers)

Audio Tasks

• Simple Recording
  • Audacity
• Digital Audio Workstations
  • Knowing Which DAW to Use
  • Common Features
  • Ardour
  • Qtractor
  • Rosegarden
• Synthesizers
  • SuperCollider
  • FluidSynth
• Typesetting
  • LilyPond
  • Frescobaldi
• Aural Skills Training
  • GNU Solfege