[linux-audio-dev] initial release of libfst - in-process VST support

Dave Robillard drobilla at connect.carleton.ca
Mon Apr 19 21:29:00 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-04-19 at 15:58, Paul Davis wrote:
> To build the library from source, you will need the Steinberg SDK
> header files AEffect.h and aeffectx.h. These cannot be redistributed
> by us or anyone else. The configure script will tell you where to get
> them. The registration process with Steinberg points you to an FTP URL
> that does not have the VST SDK on it. Use this instead:
> 
>     ftp://ext2asio:sdk1ext@ftp.pinnaclesys.com/SDK
> 
> Please do NOT bypass the Steinberg registration process. It is
> important to show them whatever level of interest the Linux world has
> in VST.
> 
> --p

Should we maybe organize a letter-writing campaign or something like
that to attempt to convince Steinberg to make VST free?

-Dave




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