[LAU] TAP and other LADSPA plugins cause... dead silence?

[Tim Howard]

On 6/8/07, Fons Adriaensen <fons at kokkinizita.net> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 08:43:52AM -0700, Tim Howard wrote:
>
> > Has anyone figured out a way to fix this problem, circumvent this
> > problem, or put up with this problem??
>
> I tried to look into it recently - compiled the TAP reverb in floating
> point mode, but didn't get any reverb out of it at all, only direct sound.
> There my trials ended as there was more urgent work...
>
> > I'm trying to put together a Linux audio box for a friend (his
> > introduction to Linux) and it would be a real bummer if he can't use
> > any EQ...
>
> You could use my FIL-plugins. There's only one in this set: a four-band
> parametric, using Mitra-Regalia filters instead of biquads.
>
> TAP uses biquads for everything, and I suspect that could be part of the
> problem.
>
> --
> FA
>
> Follie! Follie! Delirio vano è questo !
>

Thanks, Fons!  I'll check out the FIL-plugins...

Incidentally, does the CAPS EQ also use biquads?  Because it is
producing the same problems.

-TimH