The web is full of bad discussions, but some are illuminated by a blinding ray of truth. Recently, commenting on the eternal debate between GIMP and Photoshop, the focal point of the issue emerged: the problem is users who are looking for a free alternative and expect it to be identical to the commercial counterpart. Read more
If you produce music or run a podcast, you know that mastering is the last one 5% which makes the difference between an amateur product and a professional one. But what if you don't have the budget for a mastering studio or don't have the skills to manage chains of compressors and limiters Read more
I recently attended a live event organized by Rockin'1000: a road concert with a band of eleven. No evidence, no clicking in headphones, no safety net. To prepare ourselves, the organization provided us with everything we needed: the twelve tracks of the setlist complete with scores, tabs, video Read more
When it comes to music production, Many immediately think of software and commercial plugins with high costs and glossy interfaces. Yet in the Linux world there is a living and active community that develops the highest quality open source tools, perfectly capable of accompanying a musician or technician Read more
Mod Audio Ug is a German company that produces hardware units for musicians, especially guitarists, offering modular digital pedals that allow you to load plugins/effects, Building custom chain, save presets, and much more. A fundamental part of the ecosystem is Mod Desktop, the software (open source) that allows you to manage, load and process plugins Read more
The compressor is one of the most important tools of the effects and mix chain: Level the dynamics, increases the sustain and makes the sound more coherent. In this article we see where to insert it in the chain, how to configure it, The main types of compressor and some open source plugins for Linux. Because it is Read more
Reamping is the practice of recording a "clean" track (FROM) and re -elaborate it later, passing in a chain of virtual effects/amp (plugin) or analogue (Real amps and pedals). Here you will find two complete workflows on Linux: in the box (virtual) e out of the box (analog), with advice Read more
A few years ago I had talked about Lister Directory, a minimal application to exhibit a directory or online file to be publicly shared. Today I want to present a more advanced alternative: FileGator. It is a Php Open Source file manager, installed on a traditional web space, which allows loading, management e Read more
You have a little router’ dated that he takes dust? I have a Fritz!Box 4020 which in point in white stopped working. It was integrated with the router and I already used it as a Wi-Fi Extender on the upper floor. Apparently there is no procedure for making a factory reset Read more
We have seen how Hugo organizes the contents and how the articles are written. Now, Let's take a step forward and talk about the themes. Imagine the theme like the “dress” of your site: This is what you decide how your pages will appear, the colors, the arrangement of the news and everything else. Read more