[linux-audio-dev] Is ladspa actually la-dsp-a? Is JACK the ultimate solution?

Steve Harris S.W.Harris at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Jun 8 09:18:47 UTC 2004


On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 06:54:32 +1000, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Jun 2004 09:18:58 +0100
> Steve Harris <S.W.Harris at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> > [OOT] I used to think that a UI spec for LADSPA (to make it competetive
> > with VST) was a technological problem. I now thinks its a manpower issue
> > (I think Paul Davis pointed this out a couple of years ago :). Games
> > develpment has moved to the point where the graphics work is more
> > expensive than the software development, and I bet its not far off in
> > plugin / eyecandy app development. We have no, or almost no, graphics
> > people here.
> 
> We don't necessarily need eyecandy, but the plain simple sliders provided
> by most of the gui toolkits would be MAJORLY useful.

I agree. I'm not rally fond of the "spinning cow" model of UI design, but
sensible layout and display would help immensly.

- Steve 



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