Re: [linux-audio-dev] VST 2.0 observations

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] VST 2.0 observations
From: David Olofson (david_AT_olofson.net)
Date: Sat Dec 14 2002 - 19:04:55 EET

On Saturday 14 December 2002 11.19, Steve Harris wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 06:48:53 +0100, David Olofson wrote:
> > 4. There is a feature that allows plugins to tell the host
> > which "category" they would fit in. (There is some
> > enumeration for that somewhere.) Might be rather handy
> > when you have a large number of plugins installed...
>
> This is a classic example of where external metadata is noticably
> superiour.

Yeah. Especially since users may not agree with the authors' choices,
or may simply want to have plugins categorized based on different
criteria.

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