Subject: Re: [ecasound] can't control two operators with envelope
From: Bill Allen (ballen_AT_mail.serve.com)
Date: Thu Nov 07 2002 - 13:17:46 EET
On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Kai Vehmanen wrote:
> On Sat, 2 Nov 2002, Bill Allen wrote:
>
> > I've been testing ecasound v2.2.0-pre4 all weekend since I had a project
> > to do. I've discovered that if I have two operators that are controlled by
> > the generic linear envelope (klg), the second one doesn't work. Here's my
>
> This was indeed an ecasound bug, and a very subtle one. To summarize:
>
> - the actual bug was "implemented" during edi-21 work,
> "Review of object position functionality"; this edi
> made controllers aware of the chainsetup position (ie.
> if you rewind to start, also all your controllers, like
> fade-ins, -klg, etc, would start from start)
> - the bug was in code that is common to all controller types
> - but as it happened, this bug in generic code really
> only affected -klg
> - purely by accident, the first created -klg object
> always worked as expected
>
> ... ugh! :) Now fixed in CVS.
>
> Btw; as edi-21 was the original cause, ecasound-2.0 tree doesn't
> have this bug.
>
> > Otherwise, for everything I'm doing (multitrack record and
> > mixing) v2.2.0-pre4 is working just fine.
>
> Thanks for testing (and reporting)! It seems that we're going to reach
> a stable-enough-for-2.2.0 state much faster than I expected. And well,
> that's just great! :)
>
>
Thanks Kai. I tested the full ecs file (with not 2, but 3 generic linear
envolopes (klg, the acronyms must be Finnish :) from CVS and it worked
like a thing of great beauty.
Bill
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