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			<title><![CDATA[Re: Please help install on Linux!]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>I appreciate your help. It looks like this may not be a plug and play situation unless someone else comments they have it working perfectly on a Chromebook.</p><p>I guess I have to get a separate computer just to run this software AND be able to connect it to a keyboard.</p><br /><br /><div class="quotebox"><cite>hesitz wrote:</cite><blockquote><div class="quotebox"><cite>treoneo wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>This has been rather frustrating as I&#039;m new to Linux and there is no clear guide I could find to install Pianoteq on Linux. Can someone provide a clear and detailed guide on how to install this on my Google Pixelbook Go Chrome OS device? It is running linux as welll.</p></blockquote></div><p>If you unzip the pianoteq download file you should find that one of the files within it is&nbsp; find a file within it is README_LINUX.txt.&nbsp; That file has instructions.&nbsp; You could also refer instructions available in various places on how to install Pteq on a Raspberry Pi, which is a computer running Linux.&nbsp; Not all of the instructions are applicable, since some are specific to setting up the Raspberry Pi itself.&nbsp; However, some are, e.g., refer to section 6, &quot;Installation of Pianoteq&quot;, in this guide:&nbsp; <a href="https://www.modartt.com//downloads/gen/dl201019211024DDCR8nYVU0/Pianoteq_RaspberryPi3_v3.pdf">https://www.modartt.com//downloads/gen/...Pi3_v3.pdf</a></p><p>I use a Google Pixelbook as my main computer, and spend a lot of time in Crostini, the Linux environment within chromeos.&nbsp; However, I haven&#039;t installed Pianoteq on that machine, so can&#039;t help you there (I&#039;ve installed on Raspberry Pi running Linux and on my Wiindows PC).&nbsp; Crostini may be full-fledged enough by now to run Pianoteq properly, but I&#039;m not sure.&nbsp; Things like full support for audio are fairly recent (last year or so) and I&#039;m not sure things like USB midi are fully supported yet.&nbsp; They may be; I can only say I haven&#039;t checked, but that support of some USB functionality in Crostini/Linix on chromebooks may not be perfect.&nbsp; If you&#039;re new to Linux and you run into problems I would say you don&#039;t want to waste too much time on it.&nbsp; The Crostini Linux within chromeos differs in some ways from the native Linux environment you&#039;d find on a regular PC running Linux. (One example of where things may differ with Crostini would be the suggestion to &quot;set maximum CPU frequency&quot; in Linux.&nbsp; I&#039;m pretty sure you won&#039;t be able to do this properly from the Crostini Linux environment within chromeos; it&#039;s the main chromeos environment that controls this.&nbsp; This particular problem wouldn&#039;t mean you can&#039;t run Pianoteq on a chromebook, just that it may not run optimally.)</p></blockquote></div>]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Re: Please help install on Linux!]]></title>
			<link>https://forum.modartt.com/viewtopic.php?pid=970147#p970147</link>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class="quotebox"><cite>treoneo wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>This has been rather frustrating as I&#039;m new to Linux and there is no clear guide I could find to install Pianoteq on Linux. Can someone provide a clear and detailed guide on how to install this on my Google Pixelbook Go Chrome OS device? It is running linux as welll.</p></blockquote></div><p>If you unzip the pianoteq download file you should find that one of the files within it is&nbsp; find a file within it is README_LINUX.txt.&nbsp; That file has instructions.&nbsp; You could also refer instructions available in various places on how to install Pteq on a Raspberry Pi, which is a computer running Linux.&nbsp; Not all of the instructions are applicable, since some are specific to setting up the Raspberry Pi itself.&nbsp; However, some are, e.g., refer to section 6, &quot;Installation of Pianoteq&quot;, in this guide:&nbsp; <a href="https://www.modartt.com//downloads/gen/dl201019211024DDCR8nYVU0/Pianoteq_RaspberryPi3_v3.pdf">https://www.modartt.com//downloads/gen/...Pi3_v3.pdf</a></p><p>I use a Google Pixelbook as my main computer, and spend a lot of time in Crostini, the Linux environment within chromeos.&nbsp; However, I haven&#039;t installed Pianoteq on that machine, so can&#039;t help you there (I&#039;ve installed on Raspberry Pi running Linux and on my Wiindows PC).&nbsp; Crostini may be full-fledged enough by now to run Pianoteq properly, but I&#039;m not sure.&nbsp; Things like full support for audio are fairly recent (last year or so) and I&#039;m not sure things like USB midi are fully supported yet.&nbsp; They may be; I can only say I haven&#039;t checked, but that support of some USB functionality in Crostini/Linix on chromebooks may not be perfect.&nbsp; If you&#039;re new to Linux and you run into problems I would say you don&#039;t want to waste too much time on it.&nbsp; The Crostini Linux within chromeos differs in some ways from the native Linux environment you&#039;d find on a regular PC running Linux. (One example of where things may differ with Crostini would be the suggestion to &quot;set maximum CPU frequency&quot; in Linux.&nbsp; I&#039;m pretty sure you won&#039;t be able to do this properly from the Crostini Linux environment within chromeos; it&#039;s the main chromeos environment that controls this.&nbsp; This particular problem wouldn&#039;t mean you can&#039;t run Pianoteq on a chromebook, just that it may not run optimally.)</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2020 19:52:08 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Please help install on Linux!]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This has been rather frustrating as I&#039;m new to Linux and there is no clear guide I could find to install Pianoteq on Linux. Can someone provide a clear and detailed guide on how to install this on my Google Pixelbook Go Chrome OS device? It is running linux as welll.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2020 11:52:59 +0000</pubDate>
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