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Re:The impact of Apple Silicon Macs on Broadway by rock_artist on Friday December 25, 2020 @08:45AM (#25536428)
> Doesn't Logic Pro already support this?

It does. Apple provides all AU hosts ability to run Rosetta2 AUs in native DAWs

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Re:The impact of Apple Silicon Macs on Broadway by marcan_42 on Friday December 25, 2020 @11:20AM (#25537271)
That's because AUv3 is an out of process plug-in architecture, with the performance overhead that that entails.

See here for why that doesn't scale to serious productions with high track count:

https://ardour.org/plugins-in-process.html

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