Linux Multi-Media

[Jonathan Hutchins]

Quoting Peter Amisano <pamisano at kc.rr.com>: 
 
> Is Mandrake better equipped for multi media ie., video editing, sound 
> editing, than say RedHat? 
 
Seems a bit "richer" in applications, and they didn't do that stupid trick of 
omitting MP3 support like RedHat. 
 
> I have been trying to install a midi package in RH9 and it some of the sound 
> drivers etc are readily available for Mandrake, yet rather scarce for 
> RedHat. 
 
...which is the reverse of what you usually (or used to) find. 
 
You might be interested in the May issue of Linux Journal if you can find a 
copy, lots in there about the 2.6 kernel's audio features and an article on 
Synths. 

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