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| author | Felipe Sateler <fsateler@gmail.com> | 2009-06-01 16:19:02 +1000 |
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| committer | Felipe Sateler <fsateler@gmail.com> | 2009-06-01 16:19:02 +1000 |
| commit | 837cabab3b39138a4d7b65783b6da22e1b52dd43 (patch) | |
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diff --git a/doc/shared_plugins.html b/doc/shared_plugins.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..721c6a2 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/shared_plugins.html @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +<H1>Shared Plugins</H1> + +<P>Plugins may be used by a range of different hosts. However, the +host needs to be able to find the plugins. Hosts vary, however the +recommended method uses the environment variable +<CODE>LADSPA_PATH</CODE>. If present, this should contain a +colon-separated path indicating directories that should be searched +(in order) when loading plugin types.</P> + +<P>It is recommended for standard Linux distributions such as RedHat, +that this plugin path should be +<CODE>/home/<user>/.ladspa:/usr/local/lib/ladspa:/usr/lib/ladspa</CODE>. +Plugins can then be installed into <CODE>/usr/local/lib/ladspa/</CODE> +or <CODE>/usr/lib/ladspa/</CODE>.</P> + +<P>You may wish to add a line such as the following to your +.bash_profile login file (if you use Bash): <CODE>export +LADSPA_PATH=$LADSPA_PATH:/home/<user>/.ladspa:/usr/local/lib/ladspa:/usr/lib/ladspa</CODE></P> + +<P>To list the plugins that can be found on your +<CODE>LADSPA_PATH</CODE>, run the <CODE>listplugins</CODE> +program.</P> |