Re: [linux-audio-dev] LADSPA extension proposal (quick action wanted)

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] LADSPA extension proposal (quick action wanted)
From: Steve Harris (S.W.Harris_AT_ecs.soton.ac.uk)
Date: Fri Dec 07 2001 - 01:15:55 EET

On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 03:46:59 -0500, Taybin Rutkin wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Richard Guenther wrote:
>
> > 3.) Add sort of category specification (like specifying a "directory") -
> > this avoids large, unstructured menus of plugins (GLAME sorts them
> > into submenus with the first character of the name as submenu name
> > - ugh!)
>
> I suggest that the plugin could return an abitrary category. Specificly,
> there shouldn't be a list of categories that the plugin should adhere to.
> This way, someone could group their release of plugins together.

In an ontology you can declare one thing to have many properties, for
example:

harmonic_gen typeOf waveshaper
harmonic_gen typeOf frequency-effect
harmonic_gen partOf swh-plugins-set
harmonic_gen hasName "Harmonic Generator"
harmonic_gen madeBy steveh
steveh hasEmail "swh_AT_ecs.soton.ac.uk"
steveh hasName "Steve Harris"
etc.

- Steve

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