Have you looked at JAMin? http://jamin.sourceforge.net Jan On Fri, 2005-03-25 at 20:50, Iain Duncan wrote: > I would like to set up a small mastering rack just before sound output > for live shows, this is on linux. Essentially I'm hoping to have about > 8-12 channels of audio go out of csound5 via jack and into some sort of > host for plugins and mixing down to four channels of final audio out. > All I want to run are a few compressors and some eq, with easy access to > the control parameters and graphic vu meters of the compression. Ideally > these plug ins would also be controllable via midi cc's and some form of > API so I can make my own gig front end integrated with my csound user > interface. Questions: > > Is this feasable with csound5 now? Has anyone gotten multi-output > working well with Jack? > > What should host the plugins? Ecasound looks promising, but will I be > able to get graphic vu meters of the compression action? Does that even > work properly, ie can the screen respond fast enough? Anything else I > should look into? Jammin seems heavy me thinks. > > Which plugins should I use? I'd like minimal cpu use, but a good easy > over compressor ( soft-knee ), a good final limiter, graphic eq, and > paramateric eq. Compressor must have accurate controls for attack, > release, ratio, threshold, and some form of knee control. > > Is this even feasable? Are the LADSPA plug-ins good enough now to > replace hardware in the $300 compressor, $100-200 eq range? I don't > expect it to sound as good as TL-Audio tubes or anything, but I won't > drop $300 on an FMR or buy a bunch of ProSonus's if a plugin can sound > as good as that. > > All suggestions welcome, thanks. > Iain
