On 02/06/2013 11:19 AM, hermann meyer wrote: > Am 06.02.2013 16:49, schrieb Al Thompson: >> I had to laugh at this. Every once in a while, I will search to see if >> there are any new LADSPA or LV2 plugins. I often see plugins described >> by their mathematical function, with NO hint of what it actually does. >> If linux audio would like to get its foot in the door with guitarists, >> defining available plugins only by math function is not the way to go >> about it. It almost seems like some plugins exists only because they >> were someone's class assignment (write a plugin using FFT). > Usually I wouldn't answer on this topic, even if I have some concerns, > but I will repeat on this. > Because my last announcements here on this list was exactly about LV2 > plug-ins for guitarist which indeed use at least FFT. >> This release introduce the first LV2 plugs created from the guitarix >> amps. Well, they will perfectly fit into hotel sierra >> >> * GxAmplifier tube 12ax7 tonestack sovtek cabinet 4x12 >> * GxAmplifier-II tube 12AT7 tonestack soldano cabinet AC30 >> * GxAmplifier-III tube 6C16 tonestack bassman cabinet 1x15 >> * GxAmplifier-IV tube 6V6 tonestack soldano cabinet mesa >> * GxAmplifier-V tube 6DJ8 tonestack ampeg cabinet HighGain >> >> there are mono and stereo versions of those amps included in the bundle > > The time were I have to wrote class assignments is a couple of years ago. > I fail to see any description by math function. > But as well, I fail to see any user feedback at all on this. > For the record, I hadn't even thought about your plugins, because you give a GOOD description of what it is, what it does, and a GREAT idea of what it will sound like. The ones I was talking about give ONLY a description like "FFT plugin" or some such vague term. A typical audio user, or musician, is not going to have ANY idea what that plugin is, what is would be used for, or what its purpose is. I consider your descriptions to be some of the best! -- --- My bands, CD projects, music, news, and pictures: http://www.lateralforce.com My blog, with commentary on a variety of things, including audio, mixing, equipment, etc, is at: http://audioandmore.wordpress.com Staat heißt das kälteste aller kalten Ungeheuer. Kalt lügt es auch; und diese Lüge kriecht aus seinem Munde: 'Ich, der Staat, bin das Volk.' - [Friedrich Nietzsche] _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user