[linux-audio-dev] ssm2

[Steve Harris]

I'm pretty sure someone else is working on something like this, OSC driven
UI, modules as LADSPA plugins, cant remeber the name though.

DSSI might be better for some SSM modules, it allows bulk data transfer
from UI->plugin and a couple of other things you might need.

- Steve

On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 12:48:52PM +0100, Dave Griffiths wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Just a quick note that we are currently considering starting a new version of
> spiralsynthmodular from scratch (well almost) that will at first take the form
> of a osc server/jack client that will load and connect ladspa plugins together. 
> 
> Just wondering if anyone has an idea of an osc protocol for building modular
> synths in this manner (thinking supercollider) and if we should use something
> approaching a standard syntax of osc messages... this would mean that work
> such as graphical user interfaces could be shared, etc...
> 
> Or has some or all this stuff already been done? Most of the work will be in
> converting ssm's 50+ existing plugins to ladspa - and writing a gui that sends
> osc messages.
> 
> My main motivation at this point is to just have a lightweight scriptable
> non-gui jack ladspa modular effects rack for live performance use, should I
> just use ecasound?
> 
> cheers,
> 
> dave