Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] Poll about linux music audio app usability
From: Juan Linietsky (coding_AT_reduz.com.ar)
Date: Tue Jun 11 2002 - 05:19:20 EEST
> That's basically why I think inventing Yet Another, Although Much
> Cooler Looking GUI Toolkit would be worth the effort, if it could
> help cutting GUI development time without dropping chrome and/or
> features. (Whether or not it's possibly is another issue. Guess I'll
>
> just have to try it...)
>
Actually, Instead of writing another GUI toolkit i think the best is
to write widgets that would go well for audio programs in some
existing widget set such as GTK.
>
>
> > >We do have very powerful tools, but i have to admit that for most
> > > of them we have to learn some script programming.
> >
> > Some people think this is a good thing because the tools are
> > ultimately more capable and less limiting. Others disagree.
>
> I'd like both... Fiddle knobs and draw curves until you get the
> basic sound, and then, if required, unscrew the chrome panels to
> hack same more complex logic and/or math in. :-)
>
> Doesn't make things easier, does it?
>
Personally I'd rather move knobs than trying values. I write my apps
usually in the userfriendly way becuse of this.
Juan Linietsky
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