Professional DAW 'Studio One' is Now on Linux (Public Beta) - OMG! Ubuntu

PreSonus has made Studio One, their powerful digital audio workstation, available on Linux for the very first time! Studio One is a (closed-source)

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@omgubuntu huzzah! I suppose it makes sense to spit out a .deb for Ubuntu, but I wonder if they would be open to Flatpak to deploy to every other Linux distro? 🤔
@cassidy Answering that is above my …I was gonna say pay grade, but I don't work for them haha. Packaging intricacies are beyond me but, as a Flatpak fan, I'd like to think they'd consider it. I'd hope it was possible. Not sure if the JACK requirement is an issue…
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@cassidy Looking at https://github.com/flatpak/flatpak/issues/1509, it seems Jack requires `--devices=all`. Or pipewire-jack can be used in the sandbox to convert to pipewire calls, which is designed to be sandboxable.
Add support for JACK applications · Issue #1509 · flatpak/flatpak

I'm trying to flatpak the FMIT application (an advanced instrument tuner). It supports multiple audio capture systems (ALSA, JACK and PortAudio). It was quite easy to make the ALSA capture work (wi...

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@omgubuntu Holy cow, this is huge! I hope they eventually bring other plugin makers to join them on Linux!