Re: [LAD] Non Session Management

From: thijs van severen <thijsvanseveren@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Thu Mar 29 2012 - 14:25:41 EEST

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

> On 03/29/2012 01:16 PM, thijs van severen wrote:
>
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>> 2012/3/29 rosea.grammostola <rosea.grammostola@email-addr-hidden
>> <mailto:rosea.grammostola@**gmail.com <rosea.grammostola@email-addr-hidden>>>
>>
>>
>> On 03/29/2012 12:29 PM, thijs van severen wrote:
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>> 2012/3/29 Louigi Verona <louigi.verona@email-addr-hidden
>> <mailto:louigi.verona@email-addr-hidden.**com <louigi.verona@email-addr-hidden>>
>> <mailto:louigi.verona@email-addr-hidden**com <mailto:louigi.verona@email-addr-hidden.**
>> com <louigi.verona@email-addr-hidden>>>>
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>>
>> 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>
>> >
>> <mailto:rosea.grammostola@email-addr-hidden**ail.com <http://gmail.com>
>>
>> <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 ?
>>
>
> A matrix is nice for a quick overview, but for such a decision you need
> more in depth information and argumentation. A matrix could only function
> as a tool to help with the decision.

true, but currently we dont have any overview at all
any tool is better than no tool, right ?

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