QML frontend designed to sit on the current backend could negate the need for a full rewrite. I know some things are simply hard coded, and it might be really hard to separate... but it might be worth considering further down the line.
On 01/16/2014 04:33 AM, Vesa wrote: > On 01/16/2014 12:23 PM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: >> Thing is alot of these apps are also releasing a mobile version. Like >> garageband on OSX allows one to compose a song and if i am correct save it to >> the cloud to be opened on a computer through iCloud. > Yes, but just because others are doing something doesn't always mean > LMMS has to. We don't have to chase all the latest trends. We should > evaluate what is the best course of action for LMMS, especially > considering limited developer resources. > >> Again you are right to say hey i just got this idea while on the bus get out >> the tablet tap it down and you have it synced to the cloud when you get home >> continue it on your pc. > Yes, but is that the only use case for it? That seems like a lot of work > for a pretty marginal case. Also there are problems: Mobile devices do > not have as much computing power as desktop computers, and won't for > quite some time - so you'd be quite limited in what you could do on a > mobile LMMS, you couldn't eg. have as many tracks, as many > instruments/effects - so as soon as the project on your home computer > grows big enough to not work on mobile, you can no longer work on it on > the mobile... > > I kind of think it'd be better for there to be a separate project for a > open source mobile DAW, one that's designed from the ground up to run on > mobile devices and optimized for them, while LMMS would concentrate on > being as good on the desktop as possible. There could still be some > synchronization options between them, like importing projects from one > to the other. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. > Learn Why More Businesses Are Choosing CenturyLink Cloud For > Critical Workloads, Development Environments & Everything In Between. > Get a Quote or Start a Free Trial Today. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=119420431&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > LMMS-devel mailing list > LMMS-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lmms-devel -- Regards ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. Learn Why More Businesses Are Choosing CenturyLink Cloud For Critical Workloads, Development Environments & Everything In Between. Get a Quote or Start a Free Trial Today. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=119420431&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ LMMS-devel mailing list LMMS-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lmms-devel
