On Mon, February 18, 2008 15:04, Cesare Marilungo wrote: > Rui Nuno Capela wrote: > >> hi Chris, >> >> On Mon, February 18, 2008 13:49, Chris Cannam wrote: >> >> >>> On 16/02/2008, Rui Nuno Capela <rncbc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> James Stone wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> Regarding the vst compiling, could you not use the free and open >>>>> source headers from Javier Serrano Polo used by dssi-vst and lmms? >>>>> >>>>> >>>> this has been already asked and answered elsewhere... here: >>>> http://www.rncbc.org/drupal/node/66#comment-1649 >>>> >>>> >>> >>> If your only requirement is to be able to include aeffect.h and >>> aeffectx.h, you should just be able to drop in the "vestige" headers >>> from LMMS or dssi-vst. Doesn't matter whether it's intended to >>> support Win32 or native Linux plugins. You won't get support for >>> everything in VST, but a redistributable binary that supports much of >>> it has got to be worthwhile, surely. >>> >>> The author claimed in LMMS list postings that these headers were >>> reverse engineered from working VST host and plugin code without >>> seeing the original SDK or accepting the Steinberg SDK license. >>> Obviously I cannot >>> know whether that is really the case, but judging from the code, I >>> think it is plausible. Until anyone produces any evidence otherwise, >>> I for one >>> would be happy to give it the benefit of the doubt. >>> >>> >> >> simple as it could ever be: it does not build with the vestige headers >> alone. there are somethings missing. i know that it would suffice to >> copy-and-paste those things from the original steinberg headers, but... >> you know, i just can't, nor have the skill, to do that with my eyes >> shut ;) >> >> >> eheh >> > We all know that you already took a look at the original VST SDK headers > - at least once, didn't you? You're banned for life to write your own > reverse engineered version. > > Your only option is to write a small app to memset to zeros that part of > your memory. Backup your brain first. Also, be sure your application > doesn't reset the part of your brain in which you stored the location of > your backup. > whom are you talking to? me or the lmms guy? i assure you i didn't look at it twice (but my gcc has:) byee -- rncbc aka Rui Nuno Capela rncbc@xxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
