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commit b934f54d50a358293b3783d64b012fcc30a57c55
parent decc551c2815bfed86d3657d2542b019e50faebd
Author: falkTX <falktx@falktx.com>
Date:   Wed, 29 Sep 2021 12:16:39 +0100

Fix formatting

Signed-off-by: falkTX <falktx@falktx.com>

Diffstat:
MFEATURES.md | 15++++++++-------
MLICENSING.md | 15++++++++-------
2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/FEATURES.md b/FEATURES.md @@ -3,13 +3,14 @@ This file describes the available features for each plugin format. The limitations could be due to the plugin format itself or within DPF. -Format | Audio IO | Parameters | Parameter outputs | Programs | States | UI->DSP sendNote | CV ports | MIDI input | MIDI output | Port groups | Special notes -JACK | Yes | Yes* | Yes* | Yes* | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes* | Parameters have programs mapped to MIDI CC, there is no generic plugin editor; Port groups as JACK metadata -LADSPA | Yes | Yes | Yes | No* | No | No | No | No | No | No | LADSPA only supports basic parameters and audio; Programs could be done via LRDF but not supported in DPF -DSSI | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes* | Yes* | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | DSSI only supports States via UI, no "full state" possible -LV2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Everything supported :) -VST2 | Yes | Yes | No | No* | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes* | VST2 program support requires saving state of all programs in memory, which is very expensive and thus not done in DPF; Parameter groups are supported, but not for audio ports (per VST2 spec limitations) -VST3 | Yes | Yes | Yes? | Yes | Yes | Yes | NO* | Yes | Yes | No* | Not sure if parameter outputs work (aka "read-only" on VST3); CV ports do not support custom ranges, not implemented yet; Port groups not implemented yet +| Format | Audio IO | Parameters | Parameter outputs | Programs | States | UI->DSP sendNote | CV ports | MIDI input | MIDI output | Port groups | Special notes | +|--------|----------|------------|-------------------|----------|--------|------------------|----------|------------|-------------|-------------|---------------| +| JACK/Standalone | Yes | Yes* | Yes* | Yes* | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes* | Parameters have programs mapped to MIDI CC, there is no generic plugin editor; Port groups as JACK metadata | +| LADSPA | Yes | Yes | Yes | No* | No | No | No | No | No | No | LADSPA only supports basic parameters and audio; Programs could be done via LRDF but not supported in DPF | +| DSSI | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes* | Yes* | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | DSSI only supports States via UI, no "full state" possible | +| LV2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Everything supported :) | +| VST2 | Yes | Yes | No | No* | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes* | VST2 program support requires saving state of all programs in memory, which is very expensive and thus not done in DPF; Parameter groups are supported, but not for audio ports (per VST2 spec limitations) | +| VST3 | Yes | Yes | Yes? | Yes | Yes | Yes | NO* | Yes | Yes | No* | Not sure if parameter outputs work (aka "read-only" on VST3); CV ports do not support custom ranges, not implemented yet; Port groups not implemented yet | A few notes for things to add to the table: - Custom UI (embed, external, both or none) diff --git a/LICENSING.md b/LICENSING.md @@ -5,12 +5,13 @@ This usually due to plugin APIs/headers being tied to a specific license or havi This file describes the licensing that applies to each individual plugin format as a way to make it clear what is possible and compatible. Note that if you are making GPLv2+ licensed plugins this does not apply to you, as so far everything is GPLv2+ compatible. -Target | License(s) | License restrictions | Attribution -JACK/Standalone | ISC (JACK bridge methods) + ?? (RtAudio) | Copyright attribution | RtAudio: 2001-2019 Gary P. Scavone -LADSPA | LGPLv2.1+ | ??? | 2000-2002 Richard W. E. Furse, Paul Barton-Davis, Stefan Westerfeld -DSSI | LGPLv2.1+ | ??? | ALSA: 1998-2001 Jaroslav Kysela, Abramo Bagnara, Takashi Iwai; DSSI: 2004, 2009 Chris Cannam, Steve Harris and Sean Bolton -LV2 | ISC + GPL? (atom-helpers.h not sure if used) | Copyright attribution | TODO, check all headers used -VST2 | GPLv2+ or commercial* | Must also be GPLv2+ or alternatively use Steingberg VST2 SDK (no longer available for new plugins) | Same or later license if GPL; Alternatively, custom agreement with Steingberg -VST3 | ISC | Copyright attribution +| Target | License(s) | License restrictions | Attribution | +|--------|------------|----------------------|-------------| +| JACK/Standalone | ISC (JACK bridge methods) + ?? (RtAudio) | Copyright attribution | RtAudio: 2001-2019 Gary P. Scavone | +| LADSPA | LGPLv2.1+ | ??? | 2000-2002 Richard W. E. Furse, Paul Barton-Davis, Stefan Westerfeld | +| DSSI | LGPLv2.1+ | ??? | ALSA: 1998-2001 Jaroslav Kysela, Abramo Bagnara, Takashi Iwai; DSSI: 2004, 2009 Chris Cannam, Steve Harris and Sean Bolton | +| LV2 | ISC + GPL? (atom-helpers.h not sure if used) | Copyright attribution | TODO, check all headers used | +| VST2 | GPLv2+ or commercial* | Must also be GPLv2+ or alternatively use Steingberg VST2 SDK (no longer available for new plugins) | Same or later license if GPL; Alternatively, custom agreement with Steingberg | +| VST3 | ISC | Copyright attribution | DPF | Regardless of target format, DPF itself needs to be mentioned in attribution. See LICENSE file for copyright details.