GarageJam Music Studio Recording Software 1.0.0
GarageJam is Free Software in development for musicians who want to compose, record and share original music to the Internet from the GNOME Desktop.
It supports immediate audio recording in compressed Ogg encoded audio files stored in the $HOME/Music directory with XSPF 1.0 playlist from the line input on a computer or remote audio cards through USB connection through PipeWire with GStreamer with meta indexing on Gingerblue Music Studio Recording API
GarageJam 1.0.0 runs on Fedora Core 38, Ubuntu 23.04 LTS and macOS 13 (Ventura) via DMG with Icon Support (1.0.0) or MacPorts 2.8.0 and records in Ogg Vorbis, currently 16-bit, 80kbps, 44.1kHz in Mono with built-in sound card and 24-bit, 112kbps, 48kHz in Stereo with Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 USB and M-Audio Fast Track Mk2 USB Audio Interface (tested 2023-04-30 with MacBook Air 2020 (M1) with USB-C/A converter after selecting the USB sound card Output/Input under System Preferences -> Sound in macOS 13 Ventura).
Version 1.0.0
Installation on macOS 13 Ventura
Download DMG package for macOS 13 Ventura
http://www.garagejam.org/mac/garagejam-1.0.0.dmg
or
sudo port install garagejam xorg-server
Installation on Fedora Core 38 x86_64
sudo dnf install http://www.garagejam.org/~ole/fedora/RPMS/x86_64/garagejam-1.0.0-1.fc38.x86_64.rpm
Installation on Ubuntu 23.04 amd64
wget http://www.garagejam.org/~ole/ubuntu/garagejam_1.0.0-1_amd64.deb
dpkg -i garagejam_1.0.0-1_amd64.deb
Launching GarageJam
Launch the software GarageJam from Terminal with
garagejam
Desktop Icon
Screenshots
News
May 15, 2023
http://www.garagejam.org/mac/garagejam-1.0.0.dmg
The GarageJam Music Studio Recording Project website will be www.garagejam.org.
Bugs
GarageJam 1.0.0
Bug #1 (Build on Ubuntu 23.04 LTS)
Bug #2 (Build on macOS 13.3.1): Icon Support
Bug #3 (Build on Fedora Core 38): Experimental Connect link to Gingerblue Recording Studio API.
Bug #4 (Build on Fedora Core 38): Experimental meta tagging with GstTagSetter.
Bug #5 (Build on Fedora Core 38 and Ubuntu 23.04 LTS): Immediate Recording to Ogg Vorbis from 'Mic' works!
Bug #6 (Build on Fedora Core 38 and Ubuntu 23.04 LTS): Write XSPF 1.0
Documentation
Building from Source
Fedora Core 38
sudo dnf install intltool libshout-devel geoclue2-devel gnome-common sudo dnf install gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-devel geocode-glib-devel sudo dnf install libchamplain-devel libchamplain-gtk libchamplain git clone http://gitlab.gnome.org/oka/garagejam.git cd garagejam/ autoreconf aclocal automake --add-missing ./configure make sudo make install garagejam
Recording in GarageJam 1.0.0 is immediately beginning as soon as you launch GarageJam 1.0.0 from GNOME Shell or Console in GNOME 44.
Click on "Cancel" once in GarageJam 1.0.0 to stop immediate recording and click on "Cancel" once again to exit the GarageJam application (or Ctrl-c in the terminal).
Click on "Finish" and "Apply" to play the latest recording from $HOME/Music/GNOME.xspf
You'll find the recorded files in $HOME/Music/ on GNOME 44 systems in American English language.
Source Code
Development Repository
http://gitlab.gnome.org/oka/garagejam
Distribution Packages
Source Code
http://www.garagejam.org/src/garagejam-1.0.0.tar.xz
Fedora Core 38
sudo dnf install http://www.garagejam.org/~ole/fedora/RPMS/x86_64/garagejam-1.0.0-1.fc38.x86_64.rpm
Ubuntu 23.04 LTS
http://www.garagejam.org/~ole/ubuntu/garagejam_1.0.0-1_amd64.deb
macOS 13 (Ventura)
http://www.garagejam.org/mac/garagejam-1.0.0.dmg
sudo port install garagejam xorg-server