[linux-audio-dev] [OT] affordance? (was: Is ladspa actually la-dsp-a? Is JACK the ultimate solution?)

[Jan Depner]

On Tue, 2004-06-08 at 04:54, Uwe Koloska wrote:
> Steve Harris wrote:
> > [OT] - my canned plugin writing experience - all generalisations
> > and IMHO of course
> > 
> > Affordance, appearance and usability has as much affect on the
> > perceived sound quality as the DSP code (posivly and negativly).
> > Some of this can be achieved without a custom UI.
> 
> Sorry for my ignorance -- but is there someone who can present me
> the german term for "affordance"?  The web-dicts I searched, don't 
> know this word -- and the wikipedia entry doesn't give me any clue 
> about the german word (though I understand the concept).
> 

	The problem is that it's not a word.  Your understanding of it is
probably the best definition there is ;-)

Jan