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| author | David Robillard <d@drobilla.net> | 2011-10-26 19:53:59 +0000 |
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| committer | David Robillard <d@drobilla.net> | 2011-10-26 19:53:59 +0000 |
| commit | e4810455eca0f51f7236e0e3f62bea9f96436621 (patch) | |
| tree | fdb0a3f1b8daf53b44b571373227a9d657ab298c /core.lv2/lv2.ttl | |
| parent | 2f2e2fc2dd54cf2e932db54d91c01ad2812a0c8c (diff) | |
| download | lv2-e4810455eca0f51f7236e0e3f62bea9f96436621.tar.xz | |
Rewrite and clean up some documentation.
Diffstat (limited to 'core.lv2/lv2.ttl')
| -rw-r--r-- | core.lv2/lv2.ttl | 35 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/core.lv2/lv2.ttl b/core.lv2/lv2.ttl index f77a2c4..d18c865 100644 --- a/core.lv2/lv2.ttl +++ b/core.lv2/lv2.ttl @@ -97,12 +97,11 @@ Code, data, and any other resources (e.g. waveforms) are shipped together in a <q>bundle</q> directory. The code contains only the executable portions of the plugin which inherently <em>must</em> be written in code. All other data is provided in the data file(s). This makes plugin data flexible and extensible, -and allows the host to do everything but run the plugin without executing any -code at all. Among other advantages, this makes hosts more robust (broken -plugins can't crash a host during discovery) and allows non-C programs to work -with LV2 data (such as the pure <a href="http://python.org">Python</a> script -which generated this page). LV2 itself and extensions are distributed -similarly.</p> +and allows the host to do everything but run the plugin without loading or +executing any code. Among other advantages, this makes hosts more robust +(broken plugins can't crash a host during discovery) and allows generic tools +and non-C programs to work with LV2 data. LV2 itself and extensions are +distributed in a similar way.</p> <p>An LV2 plugin library is suitable for dynamic loading (e.g. via <code>dlopen()</code>) and provides one or more <a @@ -132,21 +131,15 @@ controlled by the host (and not necessarily constant).</p> into several threading classes:</p> <table> -<tr> - <th>Discovery Class</th> - <th>Instantiation Class</th> - <th>Audio Class</th> -</tr> -<tr> - <td>lv2_descriptor()</td> - <td>LV2_Descriptor::instantiate()</td> - <td>LV2_Descriptor::run()</td> -</tr> -<tr> - <td>LV2_Descriptor::extension_data()</td> - <td>LV2_Descriptor::cleanup()</td> - <td>LV2_Descriptor::connect_port()</td> -</tr> +<tr><th>Discovery Class</th> + <th>Instantiation Class</th> + <th>Audio Class</th></tr> +<tr><td>lv2_descriptor()</td> + <td>LV2_Descriptor::instantiate()</td> + <td>LV2_Descriptor::run()</td></tr> +<tr><td>LV2_Descriptor::extension_data()</td> + <td>LV2_Descriptor::cleanup()</td> + <td>LV2_Descriptor::connect_port()</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td>LV2_Descriptor::activate()</td><td></td></tr> <tr><td></td><td>LV2_Descriptor::deactivate()</td><td></td></tr> </table> |