diff plugin/RealTimePluginFactory.h @ 60:3086ff194ea0

* More structural work on feature extraction plugin C <-> C++ adapter
* Allow use of LADSPA/DSSI plugins with control outputs as feature extraction
  plugins (DSSI with MIDI output still to come)
* Reorder labels on spectrogram status box
* Minor tweaks in doc etc.

--- a/plugin/RealTimePluginFactory.h	Fri Mar 24 18:15:50 2006 +0000
+++ b/plugin/RealTimePluginFactory.h	Mon Mar 27 15:03:02 2006 +0000
@@ -27,6 +27,21 @@
 
 class RealTimePluginInstance;
 
+class RealTimePluginDescriptor
+{
+public:
+    std::string name;
+    std::string label;
+    std::string maker;
+    std::string copyright;
+    std::string category;
+    bool isSynth;
+    unsigned int parameterCount;
+    unsigned int audioInputPortCount;
+    unsigned int controlOutputPortCount;
+    std::vector<std::string> controlOutputPortNames;
+};
+
 class RealTimePluginFactory
 {
 public:
@@ -57,6 +72,11 @@
     virtual void enumeratePlugins(std::vector<QString> &list) = 0;
 
     /**
+     * Get some basic information about a plugin (rapidly).
+     */
+    virtual const RealTimePluginDescriptor *getPluginDescriptor(QString identifier) const = 0;
+
+    /**
      * Instantiate a plugin.
      */
     virtual RealTimePluginInstance *instantiatePlugin(QString identifier,