Re: [LAU] [ANN] WhySynth DSSI softsynth 20070418 release-- problem solved

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On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 01:14:57AM -0700, Ken Restivo wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 18, 2007 at 11:17:00PM -0700, Sean Bolton wrote:
> > Announcing the 20070418 release of WhySynth, a DSSI softsynth
> > plugin.
> > 
> > New since the last major release:
> > 
> > * Two new oscillator modes: phase distortion similar to that used
> > in the Casio CZ series synths, and another FM mode.
> > 
> > * GUI enhancements.
> > 
> > * Improvements to the envelope generators, making them more
> > responsive to realtime parameters changes.
> > 
> > * A few new patches.
> > 
> > * Some GCC 4 fixes.
> > 
> > Find WhySynth here:
> > 
> >   http://home.jps.net/~musound/whysyth.html
> > 
> > More information on the DSSI plugin standard, available hosts
> > and plugins can be found here:
> > 
> >   http://dssi.sourceforge.net/
> > 
> > WhySynth is written and copyright (c) 2007 by Sean Bolton,
> > under the GNU General Public License, version 2.
> > 
> 
> Thanks for this great synth!
> 
> I built it for my new system, and the GTK libs were discovered by configure, and the gtk WhySynth stuff was apparently built and stuffed into /usr/local/lib/dssi/whysynth, as expected:
> 
> checking for GTK+ - version >= 2.0.0... yes (version 2.8.20)
> GTK support: yes (version 2.0)
> checking for ALSA... yes
> checking for COMMON... yes
> checking for PLUGIN... yesl
> checking for GUI... yes
> 
> But when I launch whysynth via jack_dssi_host, I get only a headless WhySynth instance, no GUI.
> 
> Mind you, I like headless stuff with no GUI, but in this case, I'd really like to have some way of adjusting parameters and patches, and the GUI that worked with the old version was plenty useful.
> 
> It appears that the GUI is running, but it too is headless:
> 
> ken      3679  0.2  7.1  50460 36144 pts/0    SLl  00:57   0:02 jack-dssi-host whysynth.so
> ken      3684  0.0  2.1  62668 10680 pts/0    S    00:58   0:00 /usr/local/lib/dssi/whysynth/WhySynth_gtk osc.udp://asus.home.restivo.org:13660/dssi/whysynth/WhySynth/chan00 whysynth.so WhySynth channel 0
> 
> 

Nevermind-- the problem was that my system installation had stuck a hard IP address into /etc/hosts. I yanked that entry, and all is well now.

OSC is weird.

- -ken
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