changeset 31:d5c6f7674426 website

* Readability and "promotion" improvements
author cannam
date Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:41:10 +0000
parents 81f4f384bc41
children 600a7edf514c
files develop.html download.html index.html
diffstat 3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/develop.html	Thu Jul 16 11:59:35 2009 +0000
+++ b/develop.html	Thu Jul 16 12:41:10 2009 +0000
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
       This is particularly advisable since the values returned by a
       plugin may have relatively complex structures.</p>
 
-      <ul><li>Download the Vamp plugin SDK (current version 2.0):
+      <ul><li>Download the <b>Vamp plugin SDK</b> (current version 2.0):
 
       <ul><li>The development headers and source code: <a href="http://downloads.sourceforge.net/vamp/vamp-plugin-sdk-2.0.tar.gz">Gzipped tar file</a> or <a href="http://downloads.sourceforge.net/vamp/vamp-plugin-sdk-2.0.zip">ZIP file</a> (the contents are identical).</li>
 
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 
       <br>
 
-      <li><b>New!</b> Download the Vamp plugin tester, a simple
+      <li><b>New!</b> Download the <b>Vamp plugin tester</b>, a simple
       command-line utility that tests your plugins for various common
       failure cases.  It can't check whether you're getting the right
       results, but it can help you write better behaved and more
@@ -66,7 +66,9 @@
       href="http://downloads.sourceforge.net/vamp/vamp-plugin-tester-0.1-win32.zip">Windows
       binary</a> of the initial version 0.1 release.</li>
 
-      <br>
+      </ul>
+      <h3>Developer Documentation</h3>
+      <ul>
 
       <li>Read the Vamp plugin SDK <a href="guide.pdf">Programmers
       Guide</a>.</li>
--- a/download.html	Thu Jul 16 11:59:35 2009 +0000
+++ b/download.html	Thu Jul 16 12:41:10 2009 +0000
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@
       on your platform.  Some are open source; others are not.  Please
       see the individual plugin pages for details.</p>
 
-      <p><i><small>Looking for the developer kit?  Look <a href="develop.html">here</a>!</small></i></p>
+      <p><i><small>Looking for the developer kit?  Look <a href="develop.html">here</a>!</small></i><br>
+      <i><small>Would you like to see your plugins listed here? <a href="mailto:cannam@all-day-breakfast.com">Drop us a line!</a></small></i></p>
 
       <table align=center border=1 cellpadding=5>
 
--- a/index.html	Thu Jul 16 11:59:35 2009 +0000
+++ b/index.html	Thu Jul 16 12:41:10 2009 +0000
@@ -28,20 +28,27 @@
       &mdash; typically referred to as <i>audio analysis plugins</i>
       or <i>audio feature extraction plugins</i>.</p>
 
-      <img style="float:right;padding-left:1em;padding-top:0em" src="images/vamp-overview-webscale.png" alt="Freehand sketch of a Vamp plugin in its natural habitat">
+      <img style="float:right;clear:right;padding-left:1em;padding-top:0em" src="images/vamp-overview-webscale.png" alt="Freehand sketch of a Vamp plugin in its natural habitat">
 
-      <p><b>9th December 2008:</b> Version 2.0 of the Vamp plugin SDK is now
-      available.<br>See the <a
-      href="develop.html">developers</a> page for more
-      information.</p>
+      <p><b>Get some plugins!</b></p>
 
       <ul>
+      <li><a href="download.html">Find links to downloadable Vamp plugins here</a>.</li>
+      </ul>
 
-      <li><b>Get some plugins!</b><br><a href="download.html">Find links to downloadable Vamp plugins here</a>.</li>
+      <p><b>Do something with them!</b></p>
 
-      <li><b>Do something with them!</b><br>  Vamp plugins are used for audio analysis in <a href="http://www.sonicvisualiser.org/">Sonic Visualiser</a> and <a href="http://audacity.sourceforge.net/">Audacity beta releases</a>, and may be run from a command line with the host included with the Vamp SDK.</li>
+      <ul>
+      <li>Interactive audio analysis using Vamp plugins?  Try <a href="http://www.sonicvisualiser.org/">Sonic Visualiser</a>!</li>
+      <li>Analysis inside your audio editor?  <a href="http://audacity.sourceforge.net/">Audacity beta releases</a> (1.3.6 and newer) can use Vamp plugins to create label tracks from analysis results.</li>
+      <li>Want to extract features from lots of audio files, writing results into text files or as RDF for linked data purposes? You need <a href="http://omras2.org/SonicAnnotator">Sonic Annotator</a>!</li>
+      <li>For simple command-line purposes, there is also a Vamp host included in the <a href="develop.html">developer SDK</a>.</li>
+      <li>... other hosts you'd like to see mentioned here?  <a href="mailto:cannam@all-day-breakfast.com">Tell us!</a></li>
+      </ul>
 
-      <li><b>Developers and DSP researchers!</b><br>Vamp is a nice API to develop with.  <a href="develop.html">Read more and get the SDK here</a>.</li>
+      <p><b>Developers and DSP researchers!</b></p>
+
+      <ul><li>Vamp is a nice API to develop with. <a href="develop.html">Read more and get the SDK here</a>.</li>
       </ul>    
 
       <p>Just like an audio effects plugin (such as a VST), a Vamp