Hello
A friend and I have made a VST plugin as a college project, and would
like to open source it, and possibly port it to other plugin APIs. We
are considering the GNU GPL for our licence, which has lead to this
question: Does VST count as a special exception of being "anything that
is normally distributed (in either source or binary form) with the major
components (compiler, kernel, and so on) of the operating system on
which the executable runs, unless that component itself accompanies the
executable," or should we follow the suggestion about [1]controlled
interfaces in the GPL FAQ?
[1]
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#TOCLinkingOverControlledInterface
--
Torgeir Strand Henriksen <torgshen(a)stud.iet.hist.no>
The Rosegarden team have great pleasure in announcing the immediate
availability of Rosegarden-4 0.9.1. Rosegarden-4 is a MIDI and audio
sequencer and score editor for Linux and is available for download
from the project homepage:
http://www.all-day-breakfast.com/rosegarden
The source is also available directly from Sourceforge:
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=4932
This is mainly a bugfix release. It is recommended that anyone using
Rosegarden-4-0.9 upgrade to this latest release immediately to take
advantage of improved quality and stability.
New features:
o Mup export
o Step recording in Notation and Matrix views
o Convert single repeat to real segment (by double-click)
o Only one Rosegarden instance can run at a time
Bugs fixed: over two dozen serious bugs including various crashes,
major memory leaks, UI problems etc. See the home page for more
information and links to the SourceForge tracker pages.
Chris
Hi!!
Sorry for the spam ...
News in v0.91
-------------
Tones of major and minor bugs solved.
Many "noises" removed.
Code optimized for speed-up at least a 20%.
REQUERIMENTS:
* FAST COMPUTER
* LINUX
* ALSA
* JACK
* FLTK 1.1
Web Page :
http://personal.telefonica.terra.es/web/soudfontcombi/
Josep
Hello. I found an interesting paper on intervention schedules.
The author Curtis Abbott worked at Lucasfilm and the paper
is only one of the series of papers written by them.
Their system had multiple DSP processors and multiple control
computers with automation. We are doing similar real-time system
in software.
In any case, the paper is at
"http://www.funet.fi/~kouhia/abbott-ischedules.tar.gz"
for a couple of days only as I'm not the copyright owner.
Anyone has the following papers. These are also related to
my search on prior-art for so called Gigasampler patent.
IMHO, we do not need prior art for caching (and keeping) the
first part of each audio clip to memory, but there are people
who are willing to weaken their open source software volunteerly.
J.M. Snell, Professional Real-Time Signal Processor for Synthesis,
Sampling, Mixing, and Recording, Preprint No. 2508 (M-4),
83rd Audio Eng. Soc. Convention, New York, 16-19 October, 1987.
J. Snell, The Lucasfilm real-time console for recording studios
and performance of computer music, Computer Music Journal, 6(3),
pp. 33-45, 1982.
G.W. McNally, P.J. Bloom, N.J. Rose, Optimizing Audio Data Transfer
from Direct Access Media, Preprint No. 2545 (H-4), 83rd Audio Eng.
Soc. Convention, New York, 16-19 October, 1987.
Best regards,
Juhana
Hello,
the first version of my new QT based mixer for ALSA is available from:
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/people/mana/qamix-0.0.1.tar.bz2
The mixer GUI can be configured with an XML description file. Default
files are provided with the tarball. See the README for more.
At this occasion I would like to also announce QARecord, a simple
but multithreaded stereo recording tool for both ALSA and JACK.
Version 0.0.9 fixes a bug in the level meters.
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/people/mana/qarecord-0.0.9.tar.bz2
Have fun !
Matthias
--
Dr. Matthias Nagorni
SuSE Linux AG
Deutschherrnstr. 15-19 phone: +49 911 74053375
D - 90429 Nuernberg fax : +49 911 74053483
Sorry to hear about your uncle's accident.
-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Jonsson [mailto:robert.jonsson@dataductus.se]
Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 1:50 AM
To: linux-audio-dev(a)music.columbia.edu
Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] Goodnews
Good news.... yeah... sure...
When I read the title I was hoping for something like:
- Kernel 2.6 is tested reliably with 16-samples buffers... or something
similar... :-)
Oh well, I'll have to settle for the millions then...
/R
How does the P4 machine compare against itself with hyperthreading turned off?
I'm not surprised that hyperthreading is slower than a true dual CPU setup. Two CPUs sharing their cache? That's got to increase cache misses.
Taybin
-------Original Message-------
From: Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano <nando(a)ccrma.Stanford.EDU>
Sent: 06/02/03 09:05 PM
To: linux-audio-dev(a)music.columbia.edu
Subject: [linux-audio-dev] latency and P4 hyperthreading?
>
> Hi all, has anyone tested latency on a P4 machine with Hyperthreading
support? (HT simulates two processors on one processor using - I guess -
the spare time available in the cpu when it is waiting for, for example,
memory accesses).
Anyway, on a:
P4 2.4G 800MHz fsb, 875P chipset, 1G ram, Seagate Barracuda V 60G drive:
Booting into an smp kernel with HT enabled in the bios (kernel based on
2.4.21-rc6 with the usual low latency, preemptive and full acpi kernel
patches) I see both processors, but the latency in the disk tests (using
latencytest 0.42) has spikes that go up to 10/15 msecs, specially in the
read/write test.
If I boot into a up kernel, or if I boot with acpi=off I see only one
processor and the latency for the disk tests is fine.
Same kernel, same alsa on a dual Athlon MP 1800+ machine does not show
any abnormal latency behavior so this seems to be confined to HT
machines... :-(
I guess "made up" processors are not as good as real ones :-)
-- Fernando
>
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I am BarristerJohnson Williams Solicitor,the
Personal Attorney to Mr Mark Dimitris a national of
your country, who used to work with shell
development company in Nigeria. On the 21st of April
1999, my client,his wife And their three children
were in volved in a car accident along Sagamu/Lagos
Express Road.unfortunately they All lost their lives
in the event of the accident, Since then I have made
several enquiries to your Embassy to locate any of
in my clients extended relatives, this has also
proved unsuccessful.After these several unsuccessful
attempts, I decided to trace his relatives over the
Internet, to locate any member of his family but tono avail,
I contact you to assist me in receiving the money
and property left behind by my client before they
get confiscated or declared unserviceable by the
bank where this huge deposits lodged.Particularly,
the Bank where the deceased had an account valued at
about $9 million dollars. Conseqently,
The bank issued me a notice to provide the next of
kin or have the account confiscated within the next
ten official working days. since i have been
unsuccesfull in locating the the relatives for over
3 years now I seek your consent to present you asthe
next of kin of the deceased since you are from the
same country so that the proceeds of this account
valued at $9 million dollars can be paid to you and
then you and me can share the money. 60% to me and
30% to you,while 10% should be for expenses or tax
as your government may require.I have all necessary legal documents that can be
used to back up any claim we may make. All I require
is your honest cooperation to enable us see this
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Hello. It is still quite unclear to me how I actually would code
the MVC type software. Can anyone give practical hints?
Practical examples taken from existing software would be fine
too.
What open source software uses MVC? Most open source software
seems to manipulate the model data in the GUI routines, I see.
MVC sure is a great thing, but I would like to see a concrete
toolkit or a hint list which helps me in making perfect MVC
code immediately. Is it even possible to write a MVC toolkit?
What would be in such a toolkit?
Best regards,
Juhana