On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 5:43 PM, James Mckernon <jmckernon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Relatedly, another thing I'd like to be able to do is a delay effect, with > effect(s) (i.e. filters or certain kinds of distortion, followed by a gain > reduction) applied 'inside' the delay loop, such that the effect is > recursively, cumulatively applied to the looped material. Might sound like a > strange requirement, I know, but it's actually a fairly central effect to > the kind of music I'd like to make (dub reggae). Unfortunately, this is > difficult to achieve easily in Linux. its not difficult to achieve on Linux at all. it *might* be tricky to do it with the specific toolset that you seem to be thinking about (and maybe not even then - i don't know ecasound well enough to comment on). tools like Pure Data can do this easily. tools like Ingen could do it easily. you can even do this in ardour with a bit of thought (though its linear signal flow presentation in the GUI makes it trickier). you could do it using multiple instances of jackrack or newer jack LV2 hosts. you could even load up the odd windows VST plugin (such as King Dubby) in a host that supported windows VST plugins and get the entire effect from a single plugin. --p _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user