Linux audio
AudioOS
Buildroot Pi 4 OS with a real-time kernel.
A Buildroot-based Raspberry Pi 4 distribution optimised for musical applications: real-time kernel, JACK Audio, Avahi/mDNS, ALSA utils, Python 3 with scipy/numpy/pyaudio, and a tuned init for PiSound and similar HATs.
Specifications
- Real-time kernel 4.19, JACK Audio Connection Kit
- Python 3 with scipy / numpy / pyaudio + portaudio
- Avahi mDNS, NTP, dropbear ssh, dhcpcd
- PiSound HAT support and init script
- Build via Buildroot defconfig
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