Shayne O'Connor wrote: >Russell Hanaghan wrote: > > > >>Hi, >> >>From all accounts, it still seems that jack_fst seems to not work very >>reliably with any other versions of Wine later than 20040505? I know >>Mark had some work arounds for other wine vers. but not sure what >>gains were made as a result? >> >> >> > > > >>I also remember Shayne having a later compiled version...like late Dec >>2004 release and reporting many Vst's operable where I could not on >>20040505? >> >> >> > >it works fine for me on wine 20041201 - pretty sure it even works on >some of this year's wines (not sure about the most recent version). >unfortunately, ardour will only work with VST support if you use wine >20040505 - which sorta sucks, cos dssi-vst does not seem to work with >this version (which gives you a choice between rosegarden with vst, or >ardour with vst - i'm gonna go with rosegarden and vst, then just hook >up any jack_fst i need in ardour through jack). > > > > >>I have had no real luck with DSSI but I have not applied a lot of >>effort to find out why either...not diminishing dssi in any way. >> >> >> > >could be a problem if you're using wine 20040505 - try going to wine >20041201. also - i've noticed when installing dssi-vst that it doesn't >copy some of the executable scripts to the /usr/bin (or wherever) >directory, so some have to be copied manually (vsthost and *_gui, i think). > > > >>Any miracle workers out there getting new things to happen with Wine >>and the VST-hosts we have today? >> >> > > >actually, most of it seems to be stuck in the past ... most people >assume that dssi-vst, jack_fst will not work with the latest versions of >wine, but this is not true (vst-server, though, is absolutely obsolete >as far as i can see). > >what would be good is being able to set the VST_PATH environment >variable from *within* either ardour or rosegarden ... setting the >enviroment variable has been a bit of a pain for me. it would also be >ideal if the developers of dssi-vst and jack_fst could have a look at >these plugins in the context of later wine releases - maybe agreeing on >a more recent wine to support than 20040505? > >shayne > > > Thanks Shayne, I couldnt remember just what you had cooking but I remember vividly when we tried an Orchestral synth out for a guy here...I could not get it running on my provien 20040505 jack_fst and you could on your later version... Anyway, I was just curios...theres osme movement in the house over with Thac and MDK that I will share soon. As he compiles a bunch of new rpms I figured I'd feel around to see if any new things had popped up! Thanks Again. R~
