Re: [LAD] [OT] IR: LV2 Convolution Reverb

2011-02-22 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
On 02/22/2011 10:12 PM, David Robillard wrote: As far as I am concerned, this is all about Libre audio software anyway, and I disagree with the name of this list/site (who actually cares about the specific kernel?). Getting e.g. OSX people on board is a part of making the LAD 'platorm' a success.

Re: [LAD] [OT] IR: LV2 Convolution Reverb

2011-02-22 Thread Devin Anderson
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Nick Copeland wrote: > This list as far as I can remember has always been full of righteous > opinions, and by pretty much all of its subscribers, Paul. I think you're projecting. I love what you do for the audio community, but your demeaning behavior makes you

Re: [LAD] [OT] IR: LV2 Convolution Reverb

2011-02-22 Thread Philipp Überbacher
Excerpts from David Robillard's message of 2011-02-22 22:12:56 +0100: --snip-- > Put simply: > > "I don't care about portability" == "Nobody cares about my software". > > -dr Simply not true. I do agree however that portability (==OS independence) is a good idea for a plugin API. However, we a

Re: [LAD] [OT] IR: LV2 Convolution Reverb

2011-02-22 Thread David Robillard
On Tue, 2011-02-22 at 19:48 +, Fons Adriaensen wrote: > On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 07:32:58PM +0100, Nick Copeland wrote: > > > > > X11 hides the hardware and allows the app to be independent of it, just > > > as do > > > Jack for audio, sockets for networking, etc. Do you suggest that I should

Re: [LAD] [OT] IR: LV2 Convolution Reverb

2011-02-22 Thread Nick Copeland
> does this (sub)dialog need to be so ... personal? so exclusive? so > full of the righteousness of its proponents' viewpoints that there's > no room for plurality, or doubt? This list as far as I can remember has always been full of righteous opinions, and by pretty much all of its subscribers,

Re: [LAD] [OT] IR: LV2 Convolution Reverb

2011-02-22 Thread Arnold Krille
On Tuesday 22 February 2011 21:36:11 Nick Copeland wrote: > > OK, let's make a few thing clear. I write for Linux. This list > > is called "Linux Audio Developers". I don't care a second if my > > apps are not portable to OSX, windows, or whatever you like. > > So lets make a few other things clea

Re: [LAD] [OT] IR: LV2 Convolution Reverb

2011-02-22 Thread Paul Davis
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Nick Copeland wrote: [ ] does this (sub)dialog need to be so ... personal? so exclusive? so full of the righteousness of its proponents' viewpoints that there's no room for plurality, or doubt? ___ Linux-audio-dev

Re: [LAD] [OT] IR: LV2 Convolution Reverb

2011-02-22 Thread Nick Copeland
> OK, let's make a few thing clear. I write for Linux. This list > is called "Linux Audio Developers". I don't care a second if my > apps are not portable to OSX, windows, or whatever you like. So lets make a few other things clear: Maemo is Linux and a bog standard X app would perhaps just work

Re: [LAD] [OT] IR: LV2 Convolution Reverb

2011-02-22 Thread Nick Copeland
> > I didn't follow the whole discussion, but I just want to toss out one > > not-so-stupid-as-it-may-seem possibility: HTML + CSS + JS. Take a look > > at YUI. > > I don't think it's stupid at all. Saying using browser technology for UI > is stupid these days is the height of short-sightedness.

Re: [LAD] [OT] IR: LV2 Convolution Reverb

2011-02-22 Thread Fons Adriaensen
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 07:32:58PM +0100, Nick Copeland wrote: > > > X11 hides the hardware and allows the app to be independent of it, just as > > do > > Jack for audio, sockets for networking, etc. Do you suggest that I should > > not > > use Jack or sockets because e.g. Windows doesn't have t

Re: [LAD] [OT] IR: LV2 Convolution Reverb

2011-02-22 Thread Nick Copeland
> X11 hides the hardware and allows the app to be independent of it, just as do > Jack for audio, sockets for networking, etc. Do you suggest that I should not > use Jack or sockets because e.g. Windows doesn't have them (natively) ? Actually yes, I am suggesting you don't use Jack or Sockets if