Mark Knecht wrote: >I have a hack that will allow you to run jack_fst with wine-20041019. >I would guess that the problem effects any method of running VSTs, but >I'd really like to get real info. It's a pretty simple hack that fixes >the problem in totally the wrong way, but if someone needs it get in >touch offline, or set up a web site where we can post the information >more globally. > >- Mark > > >On Thu, 04 Nov 2004 09:06:35 -0800, Russell Hanaghan ><hanaghan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >>Chris Cannam wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >>>On Thursday 04 Nov 2004 16:18, Russell Hanaghan wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>what advantages might there be for the vst specific stuff in >>>>running this client as opposed to jack_fst or vstserver? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>The only really compelling reason is that you happen to want to use VST >>>effects or instruments as plugins in a DSSI host (which today means in >>>Rosegarden). >>> >>>Another practical reason to use dssi-vst is that it's probably less particular >>>than jack_fst or vstserver about what versions of Wine it works with, but >>>that obviously isn't an issue for you. It is also possible that some VSTs >>>might work in dssi-vst but not in jack_fst or vstserver, and vice versa, just >>>because of subtle differences between the hosts, but that's just theory -- >>>I'm not aware of any examples. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>That would be a big deal IMO! I spent a LONG time trying to get vst >>stuff working. In the end, the only 2 versions of Wine that have worked >>with jack_fst were the one on Kjetils site and the current version I'm >>using which is 05052004. >> >> >> >>>jack_fst will almost certainly offer lower latencies and better realtime >>>performance than either vstserver or dssi-vst. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>This is a deal killer if the latency is significantly worse. >>As soon as I get a chance I'll check it out. >> >>Thanks! >> >> >> >>>Chris >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > > I don't use Wine for much else other than vst. Is there any other advantages in running later Wine versions at this point? I did get Cubase SX installed and even working! :) And EVEN with HyperCanvas no less. A tad counterproductive though!
