Re: [LAD] Non Session Management

From: thijs van severen <thijsvanseveren@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Thu Mar 29 2012 - 14:16:42 EEST

2012/3/29 rosea.grammostola <rosea.grammostola@email-addr-hidden>

> On 03/29/2012 12:29 PM, thijs van severen wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> 2012/3/29 Louigi Verona <louigi.verona@email-addr-hidden
>> <mailto:louigi.verona@email-addr-hidden.**com <louigi.verona@email-addr-hidden>>>
>>
>>
>> my 2 cents from user perspective: I know where I save my files, I know
>> where my sample collections are. i know that if i delete my sample
>> collection, sessions won't load. i don't need any program to tell me
>> that.
>>
>> in fact, in using FL Studio or Cubase or LMMS you have the same
>> situation. a project can use same files as another project and if you
>> damage those files - well, sorry.
>>
>> I do not see any reason for complications in session manager design. i
>> agree with david, all of this is unnecessary and only will make NSM a
>> session manager developers would be reluctant to adopt.
>>
>> louigi verona.
>>
>> On 3/29/12, rosea.grammostola <rosea.grammostola@email-addr-hidden
>> <mailto:rosea.grammostola@**gmail.com <rosea.grammostola@email-addr-hidden>>>
>> wrote:
>> > On 03/24/2012 11:09 PM, Fons Adriaensen wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> 3. Clearly defining the way an app should behave w.r.t. its
>> >> File menu entries (when managed). This is quite intrusive
>> >> to existing clients, but it is IMHO absolutley essential.
>> >> Kudos to the designer(s) for the having the courage to do
>> >> this instead of allowing application developers to take
>> >> the 'least effort' way (which would of course be better
>> >> marketing, but invite later misery).
>> >
>> > How easy or how difficult is it compared to JackSession for
>> example, to
>> > add NSM support to an application?
>> >
>> > Is it possible to have NSM and JackSession support in one
>> application?
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> >
>> > \r
>>
>>
>>
>> wasnt there a link somewhere in this mail thread about a comparison of
>> all the pros and cons of 'all' SM's ?
>> i went trough the thread but could not find it :-(
>> ah well, maybe i'm just dreaming
>> would be nice though, such a comparison matrix
>>
>> Iirc it was just an idea to do make that. It doesn't exist yet.
>
> An overview would be good imo. It would be even better if such a matrix
> could help in making a decision for the best SM API to support, at the
> moment. As a user who wants to use session API X, I don't have much
> benefits if applications supports session API Y. Unless I decide to use
> Ladish, personally that wouldn't be my choice though.
>
>
IMHO making such a matrix is the only good way to make a decisions of any
kind
is there anyone that has already made a 'study' that could be used as the
basis of a comparison matrix ?
thijs

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