[linux-audio-dev] Update to LADSPA 2 strawman

[Leonard "paniq" Ritter]

LADSPA is not a sexy name. please consider using something more erotic
this time.. acronyms are so 80s :)

i'm going to read the header file now.

On Tue, 2006-04-25 at 15:11 +0100, Steve Harris wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 07:29:31AM -0600, Hans Fugal wrote:
> > On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 at 11:28 +0100, Steve Harris wrote:
> > > I'd hate to see a future where there are plugins for translating between
> > > different kinds of boring PCM data, that would suck, but this could allow
> > 
> > Hmm, well couldn't we have one libsndfile plugin that can convert
> > between whatever common boring PCM formats you like? I haven't looked
> > closely at the ladspa2 stuff yet - is it possible to change these port
> > types at runtime, if so the libsndfile plugin would only need an input
> > and an output...
> 
> Their constant.
> 
> But that's what I was trying to avoid, the current sitatuion is that all
> LADSPA plugins speak only IEEE floats, and that's really nice.
> 
> You can end up burning a lot of memory bandwidth and cpu just doing
> pointless PCM conversions.
> 
> - Steve
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