[LAD] Qt GUI for LV2 Plugin

Jeremy jeremybubs at gmail.com
Sat Jun 12 17:43:39 UTC 2010


On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 8:41 AM, Paul Davis <paul at linuxaudiosystems.com>wrote:

> On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 3:15 AM, Jeremy <jeremybubs at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > I am thinking about making a custom GUI for the Autotalent LV2 Port,
> which
> > would allow the user to select scales easier and perhaps provide some eye
> > candy ;).
> > It seems that there is some issue with LV2 GUIs being not cross-platform
> > because they require GTK.  Therefore it seems to make sense to create a
> GUI
> > using Qt, so it will work on most imaginable platforms.
>
> there are plenty of good reasons to want to choose Qt for this
> purpose, but cross-platform is not one of them. GTK runs on all the
> same platforms that Qt does.
>
> --p
>

I was under the impression that using GTK would require a user to install
the GTK platform first before it would work, whereas the typical use of Qt
does not require this.

Is this incorrect?

Jeremy
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