New comps group proposal: audio-production

[Bill Nottingham]

Anthony Green (green at redhat.com) said: 
> Fedora Extras now contains a collection of applications geared towards
> music and audio production.  These packages have, for the most part,
> migrated from PlanetCCRMA to Extras.  I only learned about editing the
> comps.xml file today, and noticed that the most applicable group is....
> 
>     <id>sound-and-video</id>
>     <_name>Sound and Video</_name>
>     <_description>From CD recording to playing audio CDs and multimedia
> files, \this package group allows you to work with sound and video on
> the system.</_description>
> 
> I'd like to propose a new group for these new apps... 
> 
>     <id>audio-production</id>
>     <_name>Audio Production</_name>
>     <_description>This is a collection of applications and plugins
> geared towards audio production and includes audio recorders, MIDI
> sequencers and software synthesizers.</_description>
> 
> The initial list of packages for this group would be something like ...
> 
>       <packagereq type="optional">ardour</packagereq>
>       <packagereq type="optional">audacity</packagereq>
>       <packagereq type="optional">fluidsynth</packagereq>
>       <packagereq type="optional">fluidsynth-dssi</packagereq>
>       <packagereq type="optional">hexter-dssi</packagereq>
>       <packagereq type="optional">jack-audio-connection-kit</packagereq>
>       <packagereq type="optional">lash</packagereq>
>       <packagereq type="optional">qjackctl</packagereq>
>       <packagereq type="optional">qsynth</packagereq>
>       <packagereq type="optional">rosegarden4</packagereq>
>       <packagereq type="optional">seq24</packagereq>
>       <packagereq type="optional">soundtracker</packagereq>
>       <packagereq type="optional">sweep</packagereq>
>       <packagereq type="optional">swh-plugins</packagereq>
>       <packagereq type="optional">zynaddsubfx</packagereq>

Hm, I'd like to somewhat avoid fracturing the comps file too much. Is
there a reason Sound & Video isn't appropriate? Would we split again
for video production?

Bill