Re: [LAD] LADSPA extension for periodic control values?

2009-06-19 Thread Stefano D'Angelo
2009/6/19 Stefan Kost enso...@hora-obscura.de: Stefano D'Angelo schrieb: 2009/6/13 Jörn Nettingsmeier netti...@folkwang-hochschule.de: hi everyone! sorry if this has been discussed before, but i didn't find anything in the archives... consider the case of periodic control values of LADSPA

Re: [LAD] LADSPA extension for periodic control values?

2009-06-18 Thread David Robillard
On Wed, 2009-06-17 at 03:07 +1000, Fraser wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David Robillard wrote: Sounds an awful lot like units to me... degrees out of 360 is a cyclic unit Declaring the control as being in some angle UOM isn't enough to know if the control is

Re: [LAD] LADSPA extension for periodic control values?

2009-06-15 Thread Krzysztof Foltman
Stefano D'Angelo wrote: whisper Since it's useful, doesn't break anything, and trivially easy, there is no reason for not adding such a bit. /whisper If it is added to the next version LADSPA itself, then it's fine, otherwise anyone could think like that and you can imagine the

Re: [LAD] LADSPA extension for periodic control values?

2009-06-15 Thread Stefano D'Angelo
2009/6/15 Krzysztof Foltman w...@foltman.com: Stefano D'Angelo wrote: whisper Since it's useful, doesn't break anything, and trivially easy, there is no reason for not adding such a bit. /whisper If it is added to the next version LADSPA itself, then it's fine, otherwise anyone could think

Re: [LAD] LADSPA extension for periodic control values?

2009-06-15 Thread Krzysztof Foltman
Stefano D'Angelo wrote: Well, I just misread the original post (somehow I thought Jorn wanted to add the hint outside of the LADSPA spec, that would cause lots of problems). Lots of problems? What sort of? If you mean hordes of people suddenly starting to define their own proprietary

Re: [LAD] LADSPA extension for periodic control values?

2009-06-15 Thread Stefano D'Angelo
2009/6/15 Krzysztof Foltman w...@foltman.com: Stefano D'Angelo wrote: Well, I just misread the original post (somehow I thought Jorn wanted to add the hint outside of the LADSPA spec, that would cause lots of problems). Lots of problems? What sort of? If you mean hordes of people suddenly

Re: [LAD] LADSPA extension for periodic control values?

2009-06-15 Thread Krzysztof Foltman
Stefano D'Angelo wrote: You do not need hordes of people, you just need two trying to define the same bit differently :-) In Linux audio, that counts as hordes :) K. ___ Linux-audio-dev mailing list Linux-audio-dev@lists.linuxaudio.org

Re: [LAD] LADSPA extension for periodic control values?

2009-06-15 Thread David Robillard
On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 23:44 +0200, Stefano D'Angelo wrote: 2009/6/13 Jörn Nettingsmeier netti...@folkwang-hochschule.de: [...] sorry if this has been discussed before, but i didn't find anything in the archives... consider the case of periodic control values of LADSPA plugins, for

Re: [LAD] LADSPA extension for periodic control values?

2009-06-15 Thread Stefano D'Angelo
2009/6/15 David Robillard d...@drobilla.net: On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 23:44 +0200, Stefano D'Angelo wrote: 2009/6/13 Jörn Nettingsmeier netti...@folkwang-hochschule.de: [...] sorry if this has been discussed before, but i didn't find anything in the archives... consider the case of periodic

Re: [LAD] LADSPA extension for periodic control values?

2009-06-15 Thread David Robillard
On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 18:28 +0200, Stefano D'Angelo wrote: 2009/6/15 David Robillard d...@drobilla.net: On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 23:44 +0200, Stefano D'Angelo wrote: 2009/6/13 Jörn Nettingsmeier netti...@folkwang-hochschule.de: [...] sorry if this has been discussed before, but i didn't

[LAD] LADSPA extension for periodic control values?

2009-06-14 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
hi everyone! sorry if this has been discussed before, but i didn't find anything in the archives... consider the case of periodic control values of LADSPA plugins, for instance the azimuth in a horizontal panner or the phase shift in a phaser. currently, they are usually marked as BOUNDED_BELOW

Re: [LAD] LADSPA extension for periodic control values?

2009-06-14 Thread Fons Adriaensen
On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 01:46:47PM +0200, Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote: hi everyone! sorry if this has been discussed before, but i didn't find anything in the archives... consider the case of periodic control values of LADSPA plugins, for instance the azimuth in a horizontal panner or the

Re: [LAD] LADSPA extension for periodic control values?

2009-06-14 Thread Stefano D'Angelo
2009/6/13 Jörn Nettingsmeier netti...@folkwang-hochschule.de: hi everyone! sorry if this has been discussed before, but i didn't find anything in the archives... consider the case of periodic control values of LADSPA plugins, for instance the azimuth in a horizontal panner or the phase

Re: [LAD] LADSPA extension for periodic control values?

2009-06-14 Thread Fons Adriaensen
On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 11:44:11PM +0200, Stefano D'Angelo wrote: * LADSPA is old, hence old LADSPA hosts will not support that and new/maintained ones are not likely to support that, since many are focusing on newer APIs; They would just ingnore LADSPA them ? * An LV2 extension would allow

Re: [LAD] LADSPA extension for periodic control values?

2009-06-14 Thread Stefano D'Angelo
2009/6/14 Fons Adriaensen f...@kokkinizita.net: On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 11:44:11PM +0200, Stefano D'Angelo wrote: * LADSPA is old, hence old LADSPA hosts will not support that and new/maintained ones are not likely to support that, since many are focusing on newer APIs; They would just