[LAD] So what do you think sucks about Linux audio ?

J. Liles malnourite at gmail.com
Fri Feb 8 18:38:49 UTC 2013


On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 7:29 AM, John Rigg <ladev3 at jrigg.co.uk> wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 01:02:13AM +0000, Fons Adriaensen wrote:
> > But do you really think that when doing a mix, the quality of the
> > final result will depend on which of the 15 or so general purpose
> > equalisers you use on any particular track ?
>
> No, it depends on which esoteric piece of hardware the pretty picture
> on the GUI looks like, of course.
>
> > The result will depend only on your skill in using any one of
> > those EQs.
>
> Heresy!


Heh. Exactly. Sometimes I get the impression that users of windows and mac
have no clue that those 10,000 awesome free VST/AU plugins simply represent
the permutations of the mathematical functions of a few LADSPA plugins.
Personally, I'd rather assemble those functions myself than have some Brand
Name (TM) do it for me and slap a stupid shiny GUI on it.
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