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Diffstat (limited to 'libs/ardour/ardour/plugin.h')
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diff --git a/libs/ardour/ardour/plugin.h b/libs/ardour/ardour/plugin.h index 087f5968bd..e48201e73c 100644 --- a/libs/ardour/ardour/plugin.h +++ b/libs/ardour/ardour/plugin.h @@ -55,6 +55,14 @@ typedef boost::shared_ptr<Plugin> PluginPtr; typedef boost::shared_ptr<PluginInfo> PluginInfoPtr; typedef std::list<PluginInfoPtr> PluginInfoList; +/** A plugin is an external module (usually 3rd party provided) loaded into Ardour + * for the purpose of digital signal processing. + * + * This class provides an abstraction for methords provided by + * all supported plugin standards such as presets, name, parameters etc. + * + * Plugins are not used directly in Ardour but always wrapped by a PluginInsert. + */ class LIBARDOUR_API Plugin : public PBD::StatefulDestructible, public Latent { public: |