[LAU] yoshimi, zyn and Ardour

david gnome at hawaii.rr.com
Sun Sep 18 06:01:57 UTC 2016


On 09/17/2016 09:34 AM, jonetsu at teksavvy.com wrote:
> On Sat, 17 Sep 2016 08:46:04 -1000
> David Jones <gnome at hawaii.rr.com> wrote:
>
>> I think both need a UI overhaul. ;)
>
> Yes, there's something clunky with it.  It would be nice for starters
> if everything was inside one window, like all (commercially available
> on Linux) synths. It feels much better than tracking different windows.

I like the multiple windows. It's a very Linux way of doing things. I 
hate trying to crowd everything into one window where I can't see two 
different windows of the UI at the same time.

> FLTK is certainly useful.  For projects and such.  For a wide audience
> where usability is important, not so sure.  It certainly has a
> in-the-lab-doing-stuff feeling/aura.
>
> There is one UI out there that could be nice for zyn/yoshimi.  It is
> already used for audio applications, so people are getting familiar
> with it.  And it looks nice with friendly tones,  like a cow: the Calf
> plugins user interface.

Haven't seen the Calf plugin UI.

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