On Sun, 25 Jan 2004, Jan Weil wrote: > Hi Tom, > > nice work! > > I tested your plugins with Visecas (i. e. Ecasound) and I just wanted to > let you know that the way you set the MODE port_name for your TAP > Reverberator (as long as _SHOW_PRESET_NAMES_IN_GUI_ is defined) confuses > Ecasound's map-ladspa-list. (Without the #define there was no problem)
Yes, actually i was sure that the way i get the presets list displayed is anything but not legal :)) But i didn't find any better way by looking at ladspa.h (and the whole ladspa sdk), so this was the best i could think of at the moment... > > I had a look at ladspa.h and it doesn't say anything about newlines in > port names so I must suppose it is 'officially correct'. > Nevertheless I'd guess that there are other LADSPA hosts which > implicitly assume that port names do not contain newlines (maybe I'm > wrong here, though). > > Which leads to a for more interesting question: > Is this the way to deal with LADSPA presets? > Certainly no... i have to apologise, because there certainly has to be a better way than this that i don't know of at the moment. Sorry for that, i know it's wrong and i'm seeking for solutions. Tom