[linux-audio-dev] Re: New LADSPA Hints (Was: [ANNOUNCE] tapiir-0.7.1)
Steve Harris
S.W.Harris at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Mon Mar 3 14:39:00 UTC 2003
On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 11:44:12 -0500, Jesse Chappell wrote:
> Steve Harris wrote on Sat, 01-Mar-2003:
>
> > > There is no reason MOMENTARY needs to be restricted to TOGGLED
> > > controls. There just needs to be a hint to specify what the "inactive"
> > > value should be, which is the value that a compliant host must set the
> > > port to after using a MOMENTARY with an "active" value.
> >
> > I guess thats true, but if its retricted to toggled ports it will still be
> > usable in non compliant hosts, and the value has to switch between two
> > values, so it may as well be 0.0 and 1.0.
>
> Well, a non-compliant host won't do anything with a momentary
> hint, so the momentary action won't be happening anyway. The
> plugin itself isn't supposed to modify input controls so it can't
> do it itself (although it would be much easier).
The user can still toggle it manually (c.f. DJ Flanger).
- Steve
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