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Re: [Cs-dev] Csound 5 Reference Manual

Date2005-11-15 15:57
FromVictor Lazzarini
SubjectRe: [Cs-dev] Csound 5 Reference Manual
On OSX, it will only work if we have two separate things: a python module 
(as a bundle)
and a CsoundVST (executable or dylib). You can't have both. The 
executable/dylib cannot
be a python module.

Victor

At 15:52 15/11/2005, you wrote:
>I would very much prefer to include some plugin libraries that compile on 
>all platforms and are aknowledged as useful, such as the fluid opcodes and 
>the Python opcodes.
>
>If CsoundVST can be got to work on OS X, I would prefer to include that 
>and drop flCsound. CsoundVST does everything flCsound does and more 
>besides. In this case CsoundVST would be renamed so that there is no 
>misleading including that it is _only_ a VST plugin, but is a Python 
>scripting environment and a graphical frontend as well.
>
>But if CsoundVST does not work on OS X I have no objection to dropping it 
>from the standard distribution.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Victor Lazzarini 
>Sent: Nov 15, 2005 7:20 AM
>To: csound-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
>Subject: [Cs-dev] Csound 5 Reference Manual
>
>I would like to start discussing a structure for the Csound 5 Manual,
>which also might spark the debate on what should be included in the
>standard distribution.
>
>My idea is to first put together a lean, but updated and correct,
>Reference Manual, excluding most of the user's guide text, which can
>be compiled as a separate document. An initial structure for
>such manual is proposed as:
>
>Csound 5 Reference Manual
>
>1. Csound Language
>          1.1  Frontends
>                  1.1.1        Csound command-line program
>                  1.1.2        CsoundVST
>                  1.1.3        Csoundapi~
>                  1.1.4        FlCsound
>                  1.1.5        TclCsound
>          1.2  Orchestra Language
>          1.3  Score Language
>2. Csound Utilities
>          2.1  Analysis utilities
>          2.2  File and soundfile utilities
>          2.3  Score utilities
>3. Csound Host API
>          3.1  The C Language API
>          3.2  Language Wrappers
>                  3.2.1        Python
>                  3.2.2        Java
>                  3.2.3        Common Lisp
>                  3.2.4        Tcl/Tk
>4. Csound Module API
>
>I have included everything that seems to be working on all three platforms
>(with the exception of CsoundVST I suppose). In moving towards deciding
>what goes in to the standard distribution, I would like to make sure we only
>include stuff that works in all platforms. Platform-dependent components,
>such as frontends or plugin libraries can be distributed separately. This
>excludes
>of course the platform-specific IO modules, for which an exception should
>always be made.
>
>
>Victor Lazzarini
>Music Technology Laboratory
>Music Department
>National University of Ireland, Maynooth
>
>
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Victor Lazzarini
Music Technology Laboratory
Music Department
National University of Ireland, Maynooth 



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