On Sat, 13 Nov 2004 13:17:02 +0000 "Mr. Spock" <spock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I just saw this on Slashdot: > > Wired: Pro-Level, GPL'd Audio Editing For Linux > http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/11/13/0423234&tid=141&tid=185&tid=1 > > Has anyone ever heard of this? > I don't know if it looks up to Ardour's standard. > It supports ALSA and OSS, but no mentin of JACK or LADPSA; > they mention plugins, but it looks like they have reinvented > the wheel their own way :-/ >From their forums: "We haven't think about being compatible with LADSPA yet because the Wired plugin API is dependent on the graphic interface (the rack and optional view system). However, we mght make a conversion utility or provide a new Plugin class that would converts the LADSPA calls to Wired calls transparently. The developer would still need to implement the gui interface as required." It looks shiny, though. I'm surprised that there's an audio app of this complexity that I've not heard of, but sometimes I don't pay attention. Oh well, I'm far too invested (and happy with) ardour to make the jump! -- ====================================================================== Joe Hartley - UNIX/network Consultant - jh@xxxxxxxxxxxx Without deviation from the norm, "progress" is not possible. - FZappa
