I’ve searched hours for the best DAW which I could install on OpenSUSE Tumbleweed which has become my favorite Linux distribution. Since nothing suitable popped up, I went ahead and downloaded Reaper which I have used previously. Would OpenSUSE be…
I am always looking for the best Linux distribution for web design. Spoiler alert: My new top choice is OpenSUSE WARNING! OpenSuse is for advanced users only. While the code of the operating system is top notch, the documentation is…
I discovered the best XFCE theme which will be my default for the rest of 2020. Linux is an amazing operating system and lets me theme the operating system anyway I want to. So which look do I want? Simple.…
Finding the best new Linux distro in 2020 takes time. There are many different flavors of Linux available so which one is the best for me? To answer this question, I need to actually tell you what I am looking…
Two weeks ago, I attached two computer arms to my IKEA Linmon desk top. Each arm holds a 28″ 4K display and there are no signs of bending. Even after many days of pulling and bending the monitors, I see…
Linux has a few TTS text to speech options but the best one is a simple solution. Instead of installing software and dependencies which need to be maintained and tweaked, I simple chose to add TTS to Firefox. Here is…
My Black Friday 2019 picks The Razer Ornata Chroma Backlit Mechanical Mecha-Membrane Ergonomic Gaming Keyboard was the first of my Black Friday 2019 picks. Black Friday and Cyber Monday are of no importance to me. I monitor certain articles year…
Renovating is a combination of excitement, mess and stress. Those of you who have renovated know the meaning of mess. Luckily, we planned everything in great detail before we started the guest and master bathroom make-over. To begin, I’d like…
Ultrawide monitors are amazing and so are 4K monitors but which one is better for programmers and designers? Unlike never-ending arguments, screen resolutions can easily be compared with the help of math so let’s do just that.For the record, I…
This article is all about finding the best DAW (digital audio workstation) to use with the Yamaha Genos arranger keyboard. Objective: Try every DAW and keep the best A few weeks ago, I downloaded several software programs that let me…
The best Linux distro for artists who create graphics and music content is ArcoLinux This statement is not based on a quick live USB boot impression but on my long-time usage on multiple machines. Yes, I am a fan but…
This part of the ernstrenner.com website will feature reviews of products that I use on a day-to-day basis. You will find a wide variety ranging from computer hardware, software, audio equipment, musical instruments and other components which I needed to…