Re: Re: VSTPlugin v0.5 pre-release!

Hi Glen,

thanks for testing!

> But I don't think it's a regression, I normally work with the laptop
> plugged in and just happened to be testing this initially on battery
> power...
It might depend on your power saving options.

Christof

On 11.05.2021 23:33, [email protected] wrote:
> Hi Christof, I finally got around to trying this latest version, and
> for me (under Windows x64) it (still) seems to work fine. I thought
> there were some more dropouts when running on my laptop not plugged in
> (lower-power mode), but I went back to an older version of VSTPlugin
> and it seems to behave the same. I got lots of "late" messages, even
> with only one VST instrument in use. But I don't think it's a
> regression, I normally work with the laptop plugged in and just
> happened to be testing this initially on battery power... Still, this
> is far from comprehensive testing, just my usual usage (with the
> NodeProxyController), multithreaded loading, etc.
>
> Thanks again for your work on this!
> Glen.
>
>
> On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 4:31 PM <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     Here comes a final test round:
>     https://git.iem.at/pd/vstplugin/-/releases/v0.5-test4
>     <https://git.iem.at/pd/vstplugin/-/releases/v0.5-test4>
>
>     I've fixed more regressions with multibus handling and made the
>     probe timeout entirely optional (new 'timeout' argument to
>     VSTPlugin.search)
>
>     Christof
>
>     On 27.04.2021 14:51, [email protected]
>     <mailto:[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>     Here is VSTPlugin v0.5-test3:
>>     https://git.iem.at/pd/vstplugin/-/releases/v0.5-test3
>>     <https://git.iem.at/pd/vstplugin/-/releases/v0.5-test1>
>>
>>     I've fixed a couple of regressions and improved the multibus
>>     handling.
>>
>>     Please test and report any issues!
>>
>>     This should be the last test release before the final release.
>>
>>     Cheers,
>>
>>     Christof
>>
>>     On 18.04.2021 01:36, Christof Ressi wrote:
>>>     Hi,
>>>
>>>     here is a pre-release for VSTPlugin v0.5 - a SuperCollider
>>>     extension to run VST2 and VST3 plugins.
>>>
>>>     You can download it here:
>>>     https://git.iem.at/pd/vstplugin/-/releases/v0.5-test1
>>>     <https://git.iem.at/pd/vstplugin/-/releases/v0.5-test1>
>>>
>>>     ---
>>>
>>>     The most important changes:
>>>
>>>     * JITLib integration: add |VSTPluginNodeProxyController| class
>>>     and some NodeProxy roles (|\vst|, |\vstFilter| and |\vstDef|)
>>>
>>>     * VST3: support for multiple input/output busses (see VSTPlugin.ar)
>>>
>>>     * VSTPluginDesc: add 'inputs' and 'outputs' members containing
>>>     the input/output bus info (name, type, channels)
>>>
>>>     * VST3: fixed possible wrong channel count (regression
>>>     introduced in v0.4)
>>>
>>>     * Linux: allow to run 32-bit and 64-bit Windows plugins (via Wine)
>>>
>>>     * Linux: fix non-functional VST3 editor
>>>
>>>     * some thread-safety improvements which fix occasional crashes
>>>     with NI plugins (and possibly others)
>>>
>>>     ***WARNING*** This release contains certain breaking changes in
>>>     the UGen implementation (see changelog). Users of sclang are not
>>>     affected, but existing alternative clients have to be updated!
>>>
>>>     The full changelog is here:
>>>     https://git.iem.at/pd/vstplugin/-/releases/v0.5-test1
>>>     <https://git.iem.at/pd/vstplugin/-/releases/v0.5-test1>
>>>
>>>     ---
>>>
>>>     Beside trying out the new features, it would be very appreciated
>>>     if you could test it with your existing projects and check if
>>>     nothing is broken.
>>>
>>>     If you find any issues, please file a bug report here:
>>>     https://git.iem.at/pd/vstplugin/-/issues
>>>     <https://git.iem.at/pd/vstplugin/-/issues>
>>>
>>>
>>>     Have fun!
>>>
>>>     Christof
>>>
>>>