Re: [LAD] User eXperience in Linux Audio

2015-04-24 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On 23.04.2015 21:55, Len Ovens wrote: That is why being able to adjust with both horizontal and vertical movement is a plus. Take a look at zita-mu1 for an example. It is also important to continue watching the position of the mouse when it leaves the application window. Yes. If the linear

Re: [LAD] [alsa-devel] Fw: Using loopback card to Connect GSM two way call to the real sound card UDA1345TS

2015-04-24 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Srinivasan S wrote: could you please provide me some sample application links without using dshare plugin , ie., using the two channels ie., left right directly I am not aware of any (sample) program that does something like this (except maybe Jack, but floating-point samples would not be

Re: [LAD] User eXperience in Linux Audio

2015-04-24 Thread Len Ovens
On Fri, 24 Apr 2015, Thorsten Wilms wrote: I think in many cases, horizontal sliders with labels and numerical values inside the slider area, are the better approach. Like knobs, sliders can be done right or wrong too. Pick up a handy android device for examples of wrong. (In audio

[LAD] GuitarSynth improved pitch detector

2015-04-24 Thread Gerald
Hi guys, I've improved the pitch detector in GuitarSynth so that when using a plektrum the freq doesn't jerk around during attack phases. Plans for this weekend are to move it falktx's dpf, lets hope that goes well. Gerald ___ Linux-audio-dev mailing

Re: [LAD] User eXperience in Linux Audio

2015-04-24 Thread Fons Adriaensen
On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 01:14:08AM +0200, t...@trellis.ch wrote: The only point i'd challenge is that play around a bit isn't useful. I even think if developers don't do it themselves, it's absolutely necessary that users do it. If you're too focused on stuff that should work, you won't find

Re: [LAD] GuitarSynth

2015-04-24 Thread Albert Graef
Hi Gerald, cool project, I'm looking forward to give it a try. :) On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 7:24 AM, Gerald gerald.mwa...@gmx.de wrote: definately, but that comes with the cost of extra hardware (pickup, 6chan soundcard). I would build that into GuitarSynth if I had that gear. But I'm also

Re: [LAD] User eXperience in Linux Audio

2015-04-24 Thread Harry van Haaren
On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 2:26 PM, Len Ovens l...@ovenwerks.net wrote: In my opinion the best slider will allow the pointing device (finger or mouse) to be placed anywhere on the slider and moving the mouse will move the value from where it was in the direction the finger moves. (Ardour fader

Re: [LAD] GuitarSynth

2015-04-24 Thread Tim E. Real
On April 25, 2015 02:37:34 AM Albert Graef wrote: Hi Gerald, cool project, I'm looking forward to give it a try. :) On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 7:24 AM, Gerald gerald.mwa...@gmx.de wrote: definately, but that comes with the cost of extra hardware (pickup, 6chan soundcard). I would build

Re: [LAD] User eXperience in Linux Audio

2015-04-24 Thread Tim E. Real
On April 24, 2015 10:04:36 AM Thorsten Wilms wrote: On 23.04.2015 21:55, Len Ovens wrote: That is why being able to adjust with both horizontal and vertical movement is a plus. Take a look at zita-mu1 for an example. It is also important to continue watching the position of the mouse when

Re: [LAD] User eXperience in Linux Audio

2015-04-24 Thread Len Ovens
On April 24, 2015 10:04:36 AM Thorsten Wilms wrote: With pointer-based usage, you can allow the pointer to go beyond the edge. Some 3D application will have the pointer appear on the other side, as if it traveled through a portal. But with touch, you are out of luck, have to move the active area

Re: [LAD] User eXperience in Linux Audio

2015-04-24 Thread Tim E. Real
On April 24, 2015 10:18:57 PM Tim E. Real wrote: 6: Now turn the mouse pointer back on. Done. Ehm, missed on of the best parts: 6: Now return the mouse pointer to where it was when originally clicked. 7: Now turn the mouse pointer back on. Done. Although, realizing now that when using this

Re: [LAD] User eXperience in Linux Audio

2015-04-24 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On 23.04.2015 22:59, Fons Adriaensen wrote: And in the case I mentioned (flight deck displays and user interfaces) were are talking about*specialists* in ergonomics who have conducted a not one but a series of studies and experiments involving a large group of*expert* users and costing tons of

Re: [LAD] User eXperience in Linux Audio

2015-04-24 Thread Fons Adriaensen
On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 09:47:16AM +0200, Thorsten Wilms wrote: Writing a letter sitting safely at a desk leads to slightly different requirements for a UI than piloting an airplane ... Certainly. But mixing a live show or controlling a complex broadcast setup would be more similar. You do