On Wed, 2004-05-26 at 14:39, Mark Knecht wrote: > Chris Cannam wrote: > > On Wednesday 26 May 2004 6:24 pm, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > >> I've got a Windows VSTi I want to try running under Linux. > > > > > > You probably want "vsti" from Kjetil Matheussen (using vstserver) or > > "jack_fst" from Paul Davis and Torben Hohn (using libfst). Either of > > these will run a VSTi with GUI as a standalone JACK/ALSA app that can > > then be driven as an ALSA sequencer client from a MIDI source. > > > > You can get vsti at http://www.notam02.no/arkiv/src/, or jack_fst at > > http://linuxaudiosystems.com/fst/ . I have never tried vsti, but I > > have used both vstserver-for-plugins and jack_fst with good results. VST server made my head hurt a lOT~ In fact, I'm thumping out this e-mail with my nose as I'm strapped in the "I-love-me" jacket in a padded cell. "Gone ga-ga! Dinner's in the lampshade!" R~ > > > > > > Chris > > > > > > Chris, > The fst link doesn't seem to be working right now. Even the link on > the products web page is not operational. > > The vsti one looks more promising. I've managed to get the SIR > implulse reverb up and going. There seems to be something strange (which > I haven't quite figured out!) about the order I start everything, but at > least it works to the level of bringing up a GUI. > > It's encouraging that it also presents a MIDI port in qjackctl. > > Thanks for the pointer! > > Cheers, > Mark
