Re: [Qtractor-devel] Qtractor svn native Linux VST's

[Jeremy J. <je...@au...>]

On 11/05/2010 09:51 AM, Jeremy Jongepier wrote:
> On 11/04/2010 10:07 PM, Rui Nuno Capela wrote:
>> On 11/04/2010 04:30 PM, Jeremy Jongepier wrote:
>>> On 11/04/2010 03:20 PM, rosea.grammostola wrote:
>>>> On 11/04/2010 05:04 PM, Jeremy Jongepier wrote:
>>>>> On 11/04/2010 05:02 PM, Jeremy Jongepier wrote:
>>>>>    
>>>>>> Anybody else with similar experiences?
>>>>>>      
>>>>> ...With Qtractor 0.4.7 on a 64bit install?
>>>>>    
>>>> Afaik it's a well known fact that vst on linux 64 bit (with fst) has 
>>>> problems. I think thorben is working on 64bit improvements for fst lately.
>>>>
>>>> I could be wrong...
>>>>
>>>> \r
>>>
>>>
>>> I don't use fst. This is about native Linux VST's in Qtractor compiled
>>> with the Vestige headers. But maybe this also applies for native Linux
>>> VST's?
>>>
>>
>> what happens if you use the steinberg vst-sdk headers instead?
>>
>> fwiw, i don't have issues with it (32 or 64bit) -- i confess i have some
>> reluctance in building any native linux vst plugins with the vestige
>> headers, but one day i'll try :)
>>
>> in another note, are both the host (qtractor) and the plugins compiled
>> for x86_64 with the same compiler flags, specially -fPIC ?
>>
>> seeya
> 
> Hello Rui,
> 
> The Linux VST plugins I've tried are all build with the Steinberg
> headers. So maybe I have to rephrase. This is about native Linux VST's
> build with the Steinberg headers in Qtractor build with the Vestige
> headers. I'll check the -fPIC flag, I don't think it's there. And are
> you using Qtractor with the Vestige or the Steinberg headers yourself?
> 
> Best,
> 
> Jeremy

Just checked the Makefile of the plugin I compiled myself
(http://argotlunar.info/) and the -fPIC flag is there. I'll try building
Qtractor with the Steinberg headers. I really like some of the Linux
VST's available so being able to use them on my 64bit install would be
very convenient.

Best,

Jeremy