ardour 2.8

Paul Davis paul at linuxaudiosystems.com
Tue Mar 31 16:15:08 UTC 2009


On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Grammostola Rosea
<rosea.grammostola at gmail.com> wrote:
> Grammostola Rosea wrote:
>>
>> Adrian Knoth wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 04:39:24PM +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Would be nice if it is possible to install both in Debian, Ardour2 and
>>>>> ArdourVst
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Since Debian is not about supporting proprietary closed-source
>>>> third-party plugins at all, it will be very hard to convince people of the
>>>> benefits of packaging a wine-powered windows .exe for this very puspose.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I don't have the details how it is implemented in ardour, but if they
>>> use fst, it's just a plugin bridging between native ardour and the vst
>>> plugins in wine. fst ist also available as a standalone jack plugin, so
>>> if ardour doesn't support VST out of the box, fst can still do it.
>>>
>>> Can somebody clarify if ardourvst is native+bridge or actually a win32
>>> binary?
>>>

ardourvst is a win32 executable (about 1 line of C code).



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