From 39ac8cf9969c2580e32e405f3a16613521e448cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wim Taymans Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:32:53 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] filter-chain: improve docs about LADSPA --- src/modules/module-filter-chain.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/modules/module-filter-chain.c b/src/modules/module-filter-chain.c index 89b75d477..896c03b50 100644 --- a/src/modules/module-filter-chain.c +++ b/src/modules/module-filter-chain.c @@ -101,7 +101,10 @@ extern struct spa_handle_factory spa_filter_graph_factory; * and its ports when setting controls or making links. * - `plugin` is the type specific plugin name. * - For LADSPA plugins it will append `.so` to find the shared object with that - * name in the LADSPA plugin path. + * name in the LADSPA plugin path ($LADSPA_PATH). If the plugin is an absolute + * path and is inside $LADSPA_PATH, it will be used directly without appending + * `.so`. Note that this makes it impossible to load plugins from outside of the + * $LADSPA_PATH for security reasons. * - For LV2, this is the plugin URI obtained with lv2ls. * - For builtin, sofa and ebur128 this is ignored * - For ffmpeg this should be filtergraph