[LAD] Aeolus

[hermann meyer]

Am 19.09.2013 16:50, schrieb IOhannes m zmoelnig:
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> On 2013-09-19 05:31, hermann meyer wrote:
>> I'm sad to hear that. :-( Please don't let you lead from the things
>> you didn't like, let you lead from the things you like instead. I
>> guess then it's necessary to let you know that we use /as well/ a
>> fork of your work, the zita-convolver library, in the guitarix
>> project. But we leave your copyright untouched, and the fork will
>> only come in use, when the user set a explicit compile flag. We
>> didn't promote it, or force the fork. Ordinary your original code
>> is in use. We do it to use ffmpeg instead fftw3 FFT, which perform
>> better on ARM devices.
> but this sounds like the perfect opportunity to not do a simple fork,
> but to send patches to upstream so fons' aeolus could support both
> fftw3 and ffmpeg FFTs.
> it might be a win-win situation, where not only more than just the
> original aeolus users can profit from fons' work (because you use his
> code) but also more than just your users can profit from your work
> (because you changes are included into upstream aeolus).
>
Sorry, you miss-match aeolus and zita-convolver here.
As well, we didn't "add" ffmpeg support to zita-convolver, we replace 
fftw3 with ffmpeg, and only use this under special circumstances (ARM 
support), we didn't distribute it as "zita-convolver library"
No useful patch is available.