[LAD] minimal LV2

Igor Brkic igor at hyperglitch.com
Sat Jun 12 23:13:07 UTC 2010


On 13.06.2010 00:20, fons at kokkinizita.net wrote:
> I've been reading the LV2 docs for the N-th time, as well
> as lots of examples, and it all remains complete completely
> incomprehensible to my problably too primitive mind.
>
> So I have a simple question:
>
> What is the absolute minimum required to define an LV2
> plugin (in other words, which files, and what do they
> need to contain) assuming the following:
>
> - The plugin requires one 'extension'.
>
> - This extension defines everything except whatever is
>    required to enable a host to discover the existence
>    of the plugin on a system.
>
> - In other words the extension defines how the host is
>    supposed to instantiate and call the plugin, the way
>    ports and parameter are described, etc. etc.
>
> Ciao,
>

I found this tutorial http://ll-plugins.nongnu.org/lv2pftci/ very 
helpful. I can't say that now I know everything, but it's a good start.

Cheers!
Igor



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