Re: [proaudio] again with VST support

[Thomas Kuther <gimpel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 14 May 2006 23:00:53 +0200
SteelRage <keywiz@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Thomas Kuther wrote:
> > So lets make
> > that dir writeable to the audio group.
> >
> >   
> That's good :)
> But could you also add an echo (are they called ewarnings?) to the
> vst-related ebuilds to warn people they have to be in the audio group
> to have VST working?

Ok, done.
Thanks for that one! :)

> > Most of the VSTs with installer asked where the VST dir is on
> > installation. I gave it /usr/local/lib/vst, and that worked, as only
> > the .dll gets copied there.
> >   
> That's right. But if you try to install VST stuff under Windows, 99%
> of the time it'll automagically guess what are your default VstPlugins
> directories. So there should be some registry information read by all
> the VST installers... I asked if anybody knows what is it, to include
> it in wine registry information :)
> 

hmmmm, true. I tricked it. I installed wavelab into wine and gave
it /usr/local/lib/vst as VST dir, and indeed there must be some reg
entry as the others i installed afterwards already knew that.

time to play with wine's regedit. maybe i can find that one out.

> thank you once again
> 
> 
> Paolo
> 

Tom