[linux-audio-dev] searching a audio-server application

2004-04-27 Thread Ren Oelke
(sorry for cross posting) hi folx, i am new at this list. so this ist my premier question. :) is there an application, that can solve the following problem: 1. run as a server-process 2. load some midi-data in it and create a virtual midi-track with this data 3. put an instrument on this

[linux-audio-dev] Request to audio related LiveCD packagers

2004-04-27 Thread Thomas Charbonnel
Hi, I recently tested two audio/multimedia oriented linux live cds (namely Dyne:bolic 1.2 and Agnula LAM edition), and was rather disapointed to see that alsa was only partly shipped on those distributions. The alsa-tools and alsa-firmware packages were lacking, which renders some cards useless

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Request to audio related LiveCD packagers

2004-04-27 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Thomas Charbonnel hat gesagt: // Thomas Charbonnel wrote: I recently tested two audio/multimedia oriented linux live cds (namely Dyne:bolic 1.2 and Agnula LAM edition), and was rather disapointed to see that alsa was only partly shipped on those distributions. The alsa-tools and

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Request to audio related LiveCD packagers

2004-04-27 Thread Paul Davis
Also then the Tascam (and maybe some other) USB boxes won't work, as they also need a firmware plus loader. But then, I think, both packages to my knowledge (apt-cache search ...) aren't available in mainstream Debian as well. Maybe some kind of wishlist bug could be debian is about to exclude

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Request to audio related LiveCD packagers

2004-04-27 Thread jaromil
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Apr 27, 2004 at 08:13:36AM -0400, Paul Davis wrote: Also then the Tascam (and maybe some other) USB boxes won't work, as they also need a firmware plus loader. But then, I think, both packages to my knowledge (apt-cache search ...) aren't

[linux-audio-dev] Re: initial release of libfst - in-process VST support

2004-04-27 Thread Juhana Sadeharju
From: Paul Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] assistance of the Wine project's libwine. Does it require MS Windows itself? them. The registration process with Steinberg points you to an FTP URL that does not have the VST SDK on it. Use this instead: [ deleted ] Please do NOT bypass the Steinberg

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Request to audio related LiveCD packagers

2004-04-27 Thread Thomas Charbonnel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Apr 27, 2004 at 08:13:36AM -0400, Paul Davis wrote: Also then the Tascam (and maybe some other) USB boxes won't work, as they also need a firmware plus loader. But then, I think, both packages to my knowledge (apt-cache search ...)

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Request to audio related LiveCD packagers

2004-04-27 Thread drclaw
On Tue, Apr 27, 2004 at 08:13:36AM -0400, Paul Davis wrote: debian is about to exclude all non-free material from their distributions. this includes firmware, documentation et al. If you're referring to the recent vote, the point was to make sure the debian system didn't *require* non-free

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Request to audio related LiveCD packagers

2004-04-27 Thread Maarten de Boer
debian is about to exclude all non-free material from their distributions. this includes firmware, documentation et al. Hi Paul, Where did you read that? It is not what i understand from the changes to the Social Contract, http://www.debian.org/vote/2004/vote_003

[linux-audio-dev] Re: FreeVSTi Compatibility List / VSTserver FST

2004-04-27 Thread Christian Frisson
As I don't see any answer coming from anybody, should I understand all my efforts were worth nothing? In that case I won't spend anymore time to test the remaining plugins! The free world... Contributing? Helping others? They won't understand nor acknowledge you... Doing the odd job? Apparently

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: FreeVSTi Compatibility List / VSTserver FST

2004-04-27 Thread Jan Depner
Hey, chill. Sometimes people are busy. Someone will eventually get around to answering (if I knew anything about it I would ;-) The way I see it is that people who test are indispensable to the development effort. Now, on to more important things... Do you actually play the theremin? Jan

[linux-audio-dev] RFC: Disposable Soft Synth Interface

2004-04-27 Thread Chris Cannam
Disposable Soft Synth Interface (DSSI, pronounced dizzy) is a proposal for a plugin API for software instruments (soft synths) with user interfaces, permitting them to be hosted in-process by audio applications. Think of it as LADSPA-for-instruments, or something comparable to a simpler

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: FreeVSTi Compatibility List / VSTserver FST

2004-04-27 Thread Christian Frisson
Re-, Jan Depner [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hey, chill. Sometimes people are busy. Someone will eventually get around to answering (if I knew anything about it I would ;-) The way I see it is that people who test are indispensable to the development effort. Seemingly YELLING makes you

[linux-audio-dev] Re: FreeVSTi Compatibility List / VSTserver FST

2004-04-27 Thread Christian Frisson
Re-, Jan Depner [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hey, chill. Sometimes people are busy. Someone will eventually get around to answering (if I knew anything about it I would ;-) The way I see it is that people who test are indispensable to the development effort. Seemingly YELLING makes you

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Request to audio related LiveCD packagers

2004-04-27 Thread Thomas Charbonnel
Hallo, Paul Davis hat gesagt: // Paul Davis wrote: debian is about to exclude all non-free material from their distributions. this includes firmware, documentation et al. Yes, but some of alsa-tools at least aren't non-free at all, like env24control. Ciao I just checked and all

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: FreeVSTi Compatibility List / VSTserver FST

2004-04-27 Thread Jan Depner
On Tue, 2004-04-27 at 12:26, Christian Frisson wrote: Now, on to more important things... Do you actually play the theremin? It's been years I'm considering it! What about you? I knew choosing such an email address would make someone wonder about it... As you may have guessed, provided

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: FreeVSTi Compatibility List / VSTserver FST

2004-04-27 Thread Dave Robillard
On Tue, 2004-04-27 at 13:32, Christian Frisson wrote: I trust on Libre software, but wouldn't see my work being sold by others without my consent. I definitely want to have my word on all mods too. Another derivative license in mind? What the heck is the point of it being free if you want to

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: FreeVSTi Compatibility List / VSTserver FST

2004-04-27 Thread torbenh
On Tue, Apr 27, 2004 at 07:26:34PM +0200, Christian Frisson wrote: Re-, Jan Depner [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hey, chill. Sometimes people are busy. Someone will eventually get around to answering (if I knew anything about it I would ;-) The way I see it is that people who test are

Re: [linux-audio-dev] RFC: Disposable Soft Synth Interface

2004-04-27 Thread Jens M Andreasen
On tis, 2004-04-27 at 18:35, Chris Cannam wrote: Disposable Soft Synth Interface (DSSI, pronounced dizzy) -snip- The full RFC may be read here: http://dssi.sourceforge.net/RFC.txt OK! I have read this now. I find the following to be an overcomplication. First you have: | base

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: FreeVSTi Compatibility List / VSTserver FST

2004-04-27 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
On Tue, 27 Apr 2004 19:26:34 +0200 Christian Frisson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seemingly YELLING makes you deserve (sometimes) more attention... ;-) I rarely respond to people who have this sort of attitude but I know it's not the best behaviour at all, but it does really ooze your mind

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: FreeVSTi Compatibility List / VSTserver FST

2004-04-27 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
On Tue, 27 Apr 2004 18:58:07 -0400 Eric Dantan Rzewnicki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 08:34:02AM +1000, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: On Tue, 27 Apr 2004 19:26:34 +0200 Christian Frisson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seemingly YELLING makes you deserve (sometimes) more

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: FreeVSTi Compatibility List / VSTserver FST

2004-04-27 Thread Eric Dantan Rzewnicki
On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 08:34:02AM +1000, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: On Tue, 27 Apr 2004 19:26:34 +0200 Christian Frisson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seemingly YELLING makes you deserve (sometimes) more attention... ;-) I rarely respond to people who have this sort of attitude but I