Re: [LAU] LV2 synths for Ardour 3?

From: rosea grammostola <rosea.grammostola@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Sat Jul 02 2011 - 19:24:33 EEST

On 07/02/2011 04:48 PM, Leigh Dyer wrote:
> On 06/27/2011 07:49 PM, Leigh Dyer wrote:
>> On 06/27/2011 01:58 AM, Dave Phillips wrote:
>>
>>> Too bad Ardour doesn't support native VST, we'd have the Loomer synths
>>> and the pizmidi plugins.
>>
>> Definitely -- it's happened almost by stealth, but all-of-a-sudden, we
>> seem to have far more synth plugins as native VSTs than we do as DSSI or
>> LV2 plugins. It's great to see Loomer support it, and it's naturally the
>> format that other commercial developers would lean toward, too -- the
>> Pianoteq devs, for instance, have mentioned that VST would be the
>> easiest plugin format for them:
>>
>> http://createdigitalmusic.com/2010/05/makers-of-pianoteq-talk-piano-modeling-developing-for-linux/
>>
>
> Talk about timing -- Pianoteq 3.6.7, which was just released, includes
> 32-bit and 64-bit native VSTs. There's no announcement on the website
> yet, but the new version is online; the trial version, which includes
> the VST plugin, is here:
>
> http://www.pianoteq.com/try
>
> I just tried it in Qtractor, and didn't have a lot of luck (I couldn't
> get its GUI to appear, or get it to make noise), but the readme
> reports success with Renoise and energyXT.

Yep and the standalone version has JackSession support.

They should release a LV2 version instead imho. LV2 is much better
supported on Linux then VST. LV2 is ready for it...

\r
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