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@@ -31,14 +31,14 @@ Bellow follows a list of features comparing the official plugin to Cardinal. |
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| Supports BSD systems | No | Yes | Available as FreeBSD port | |
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| Synth plugin variant | 16 ins, 16 outs | 2 ins, 2 outs | | |
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| FX plugin variant | 16 ins, 16 outs | 2 ins, 2 outs | | |
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| Raw-CV plugin variant | Unsupported | 8 audio IO + 10 CV IO | Available in JACK, LV2 and VST3 formats, not possible in VST2 | |
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| Raw-CV plugin variant | Unsupported | 8 audio IO + 10 CV IO | Available in JACK, LV2 and VST3 formats, not possible in AU and VST2 | |
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| Arbitrary parameter automation | Yes | No | Unsupported in Cardinal, tricky to do for many plugin formats at once | |
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| Integrated plugin host | No, Host payed separately | Yes, using Carla or Ildaeil | | |
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| Host sync/timing | Using MIDI signals | Using dedicated module | | |
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| Linux/X11 event handling | Runs on 2nd thread | Runs on main/GUI thread | | |
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| v1 module compatibility | No | No, but with less restrictions | Module widgets can load resources at any point | |
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| Online phone-home | Yes | No | Online access is strictly forbidden in Cardinal | |
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| Proper dark theme | No, only room brightness | Yes | CC-ND respected by leaving files intact, dark mode applied at runtime | |
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| Proper dark theme | No, only room brightness | Yes | All dark panel variants have explicit permission when required | |
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| Proper Linux headless mode | No, always requires X11 | Yes | | |
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Additionally, Cardinal contains the following built-in modules not present in the official plugin or standalone: |
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