[linux-audio-dev] Re: ladspa: delayorama

[Iain Duncan]

>>i've experiencing some problems with the delayorama plugin ... 
>>if the (feedback * taps) is bigger than 100, there is a big possibility
>>of clipping / sound getting louder and lounder / the plugin getting
>>unstable (???)...
>>i'd suggest to post a warning to stdout or stderr that the plugin will
>>get unstable when using these values ...
> 
> 
> Going through my unanswered mail, I found this from last year.
> 
> I can't really print anything to stdout as thats a deeply non-rt safe
> operation, but I could add a "safe mode" that stoped the product of the
> gains going over unity gain, but it would mean adding another control
> port, which (technically) means a new ID, which is pretty inconvienient
> for everyone.
> 
> I could add the control to the end of the list, and hope that doesnt upset
> too many hosts (I've done it before ;) but its not very good-citizeny.
> 
> Thoughts?

Speaking from a selfish viewpoint ... I'd like it if you made another 
one with built in limiting and/or safety control. =)

Iain