Re: [LAU] Postfish & Beaverphonic

Excerpts from Jörn Nettingsmeier's message of 2010-02-16 21:22:48 +0100:
> On 02/16/2010 08:13 PM, Monty Montgomery wrote:
>
> > Postfish was an app I simply decided I had no time to do justice. I
> > never got as far as JACKifying it (at the time, JACK didn't seem to
> > want to run on any of my systems for more than about thirty seconds
> > without crashing) and it needs an automation interface to make it
> > useful as a monolithic effects bank. JACKing it would be easy, but
> > between a few bugs in the 'analog' sections that I never got around to
> > fixing, the challenge of an automation interface, and taking on
> > another project that would require supporting a large userbase, I
> > decided it wasn't something I had time for. I just use it myself and
> > never released it.
> >
> > A few of the Audacity old-timers still use it, but it's been
> > unmaintained for around six years.
>
> funny. i've been following the xiph svn tree for a while, to get the
> latest theora stuff, and judging from the name, i always thought
> postfish was some arcane brainchild of conrad parker's :-D never
> compiled it, though...
>
> huge kudos for the theora development, btw. last time i used it was lac
> 2009, and the quantum leap in quality and efficiency was really really
> amazing. if only we could convince those industry dorks to make it a
> mandatory part of html5...
>
> (sticks a cardboard periscope on head, dances about and chants "i'm the
> submarine patent threat")
>
>
> best,
>
> jörn
>

And one can get you with any format :)

Most concerns seem to go into the quality and filesize direction, so if
it got a lot better the information should be spread somehow.

Regards

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Received on Wed Feb 17 00:15:08 2010