[LAD] Aeolus

hermann meyer brummer- at web.de
Fri Sep 20 13:15:04 UTC 2013


Am 20.09.2013 15:07, schrieb hermann meyer:
> Am 20.09.2013 11:00, schrieb michel dominique:
>> On jeu. 19/09/13 17:50 , IOhannes m zmoelnig<zmoelnig at iem.at>  wrote:
>>
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>>> >On 2013-09-19 05:31, hermann meyer wrote:
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>>>> > >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).
>> I fully agree. As the main fvwm-crystal developer, I know how hard it can
>> be to get good users returns. I find it scary if even developers cannot
>> share with each others.
> Oh, we have announced this on the list(s) here some time ago:
> Am 18.07.2013 23:29, schrieb Andreas Degert:
>> The Guitarix developers proudly present
>>
>> Guitarix release 0.28.0 "magic chainsaw trick" *)
>>
>> [ . . .]
>> List of changes:
>>
>>  [ . . ]
>>  * Optimizations for embedded systems / ARM processors with NEON
>>    * --faust-vectorize-float, --convolver-ffmpeg
>> [ . . . ]
> without a single (list) reply, which imply us a low interest in this here.
>
And more over we didn't announce any release here anymore. Because if 
communication becomes a one way route, it becomes meaningless.
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