compat for old sessions with missing plugins (+doc)

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Robin Gareus 2015-08-16 03:45:45 +02:00
parent 9f3bf09a7c
commit f65bcc6e74
2 changed files with 37 additions and 1 deletions

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@ -1934,7 +1934,9 @@ Route::configure_processors_unlocked (ProcessorStreams* err)
list< pair<ChanCount,ChanCount> >::iterator c = configuration.begin();
for (ProcessorList::iterator p = _processors.begin(); p != _processors.end(); ++p, ++c) {
(*p)->configure_io(c->first, c->second);
if (!(*p)->configure_io(c->first, c->second)) {
DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::Processors, string_compose ("%1: configuration failed\n", _name));
}
processor_max_streams = ChanCount::max(processor_max_streams, c->first);
processor_max_streams = ChanCount::max(processor_max_streams, c->second);

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@ -69,6 +69,40 @@ UnknownProcessor::can_support_io_configuration (const ChanCount &in, ChanCount &
if (have_ioconfig && in == *saved_input) {
out = *saved_output;
return true;
} else if (!have_ioconfig) {
/* pass for old sessions.
*
* session load assumes processor config succeeds.
* if initial configuration fails, processors downstream
* remain unconfigured and at least the panner will assert/segfault.
*
* This may still result in impossible setup, however
* Route::configure_processors_unlocked() ignores configure_io() return value
* in the inner loop and configures all available processors.
*
* It can still lead to segfaults IFF the track has no inputs and this is a
* generator (processor_max_streams will be zero).
*/
PBD::warning << _("Using plugin-stub with unknown i/o configuration for: ") << name() << endmsg;
#if 0
/* No output channels are fine (or should be, there may be edge-cases with e.g sends).
*
* Discussion needed.
*
* This is the safer option (no audio output, no possible damage)
* and the way to go in the long run.
* An even better solution is to disable the route if there are missing plugins
* and/or impossible configurations.
*
* Currently no output channels results in awkward GUI route display and also
* breaks semantics in mixbus (which assumes that the route has channels required
* for the always present mixer-strip plugin).
*/
out = ChanCount ();
#else
out = in;
#endif
return true;
}
return false;
}