[ardour-dev] issues with plugin in/out counts

[Paul Winkler]

On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 02:38:17PM -0500, Paul Davis wrote:
> the implementation nightmare in that rule arises from another common
> user desire: plugin reordering.
> 
> if plugins could never be reordered, applying those rules is fairly
> easy. as soon as we allow (and i think we should), applying them gets
> really hairy really fast. 

i must be missing something obvious.
If it's fairly easy to apply the rules when plugins are first added,
then when they're re-ordered couldn't you just iterate over the
list of plugins for this channel from input to output,
and re-apply the same rules?

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Paul Winkler
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