On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 12:30, Steve Harris wrote: > In that case there is a bug in AudioTwingTwang, its as simple as that. I > have no idea why people think they can get away with releasing > non-conformant plugins *cough* ;) In many ways its worse than release > buggy apps, because it can bring down other peoples software. > > Valid 1.0 LADSPA plugins are also valid 1.1 plugins. 1.2 should follow > this trend. >
Amen! So as a sophisticated host the least thing you could try to do if you find a plugin violating 1.2's specs is try to use it as a valid 1.1/1.0 plugin instead of simply rejecting it. Since Fons' proposal is only an add-on for 1.1 this shouldn't be a problem. Just for the sake of *usability* Jan