On Fri, Jun 05, 2026 at 11:37:04PM +0200, Robin Gareus wrote:
> On 2026-06-05 1:56 PM, Fons Adriaensen wrote:
> >
> > - If I close the GUI window, it seems impossible to open it again.
>
> I cannot reproduce this here.
>
> Double-clicking on the Processor in Ardour's Mixer shows it, as does
> context-click > Edit ..
The latter works.
> Maybe we can investigate this in 2 weeks at the LAC?
Won't be there...
> The default scale (font and knobs) is set by the host (Ardour Prefs > Size
> and Scale > GUI and Font scaling). As with host provided color theme, this
> only applies when the GUI is reopened, and does not affect already visible
> custom UIs.
How is the scale passed to the plugin ? Docs mention it exist, but
never explain how it's done...
> in most x42 plugins, you can also right-click on a blank space somewhere and
> manually override UI font scale.
That's the one I meant.
* select 200% -> knobs etc get bigger but keyboard doesn't.
* select 100% -> knobs etc back to 100%, but now the keyboard is
scaled to 200%
> > > Re. the 'microtonal' one:
> >
> > - Is there a reason why the note offsets can't be set in the GUI
> > and only in the automation ?
>
> It is a feature from a 3rd party, and they did not want to write a GUI for
> it, and neither did I :)
:-)
> There was a lot of 12TET bashing and "Give me 12 dials and easily accessible
> presets" (no deep menu dives).
OK.
Ciao,
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FA
