[Linux-aus] LCA 2005 Audio Miniconf

[Conrad Parker]

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

Linux Audio Miniconf at linux.conf.au (LCA2005)
April 2005, Canberra, Australia

  http://www.metadecks.org/events/lca2005/

This mini-conference is part of linux.conf.au (LCA2005), Australia's
national Linux conference. Participants of this mini-conference must
register for LCA2005; the conference web site is http://linux.conf.au/

The Audio Miniconf comprises technical sessions during the day, and an
opportunity for jamming and musical demonstrations in the evening at
a local pub. This call for participation is for the technical sessions.

Suggested topic areas include:

  * Linux for Digital Audio Workstations and musical instruments
  * low latency and reliable audio in the Linux kernel and userspace
  * systems for connecting music, processing and control hardware
  * core Linux audio subsystems: Jack, ALSA, LADSPA, etc.
  * software synthesis and sequencing applications
  * recording, editing and mastering applications
  * audio file formats and codecs
  * streaming and network services for audio
  * telephony and speech technologies
  * usability of music and audio applications

Presentations must relate to Free and Open Source software and/or
open standards. The suggested duration of sessions is 60 minutes; this
may be varied according to the needs of each topic.

If you would like to present a technical session, please mail a brief
abstract (100-300 words) to audioconf-cfp at metadecks.org by February 20 2005.

This mini-conference is being arranged by Conrad Parker (Sweep project)
and Erik de Castro Lopo (libsndfile, Secret Rabbit Code), with venue and
other logistics provided by the organisers of LCA2005.

Conrad.