Getting Effect Name and Description

[Harald Sitter]

On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 6:01 PM, Andrew C. Stayart III
<astayart at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, I'm using Phonon on Mac for audio unit testing, and am having difficulty
> accessing the Name and Description of units built locally. that is the call
> to
>
>
> Phonon::BackendCapabilities::availableAudioEffects()
>
>
> returns the effects, but non-Apple effects are showing up with <unknown
> effect> for the name and description.
>
> the apple supplied audio unit validator "auval" command line tool retrieves
> the units name as expected.
>
> Can someone tell me where in the .component package this data should be
> specified? or where the phonon backend is expecting to find this data?

You might want to check in with Nokia. We do not maintain the Phonon
QuickTime backend, but only VLC and GStreamer.

HS