Hi, > >>On Wed, May 15, 2002 at 11:21:55 +0200, Dr. Matthias Nagorni wrote: >> >>>These things could be included in an additional XML file (although 1) >>>will be part of LADSPA 1.1 anyway). Steve already supplies XML files with his >>>plugins. So one would only have to agree upon a standard for these XML >>>files, right ? >> >>Right. I nominate RDF. > > What I can see from http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/WD-rdf-primer-20020319 > is that I would not mind having a simpler solution. I don't know much > about XML yet, but wouldn't a simple DTD do the job as well ? This DTD > could be extended by new tags and attributes whenever a plugin writer > needs them. So we would have an extensible and always backward compatible > solution. QT provides several classes for XML, so implementing a host for > this should be easy. I don't like the idea of drawing QT in. Apart the xml+dtd way would reinvent the wheel. rdf is commonly represented in xml. So it is not much of a difference. So some xml component (like libxml2) would be required anyway.
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