[Cin] Update on Blend Algebra / Blend Program plugins

[Phyllis Smith]

That is much more technically correct and I have updated it accordingly in
GIT Introduction innovative features section.  I will also eventually
update accordingly in the Plugin and Developer section (still re-reading
them to make sure nothing got missed).

On Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 5:50 AM Georgy Salnikov <sge at nmr.nioch.nsc.ru>
wrote:

> On Wed, 12 Mar 2025, Phyllis Smith via Cin wrote:
>
> > Also, updated GIT Manual to add these plugins to the list of "Innovative
> > Features" in the Introduction section:
> >
> > > The Blend Algebra/Blend Program plugins provide a methodology for
> > > developers to program new effects quickly while testing different
> > > combinations without spending time to restart, recompile, reload your
> > > project, reattach plugins, and so on.
> > >
> > Not sure if there are other NLEs out there that have this versatility,
> but
> > it is quite special!
>
> Perhaps I'd prefer to say somehow more precise (feel free to improve my
> sentence):
>
> The Blend Algebra/Blend Program plugins provide the advanced feature of
> combining and modifying color pixels and transparencies of several tracks
> according to a mathematic algorithm written entirely by the user in the
> form
> of compact and simple piece of code. Such user defined algorithms (blend
> functions) are compiled, dynamically linked and immediately executed inside
> Cinelerra on the fly without the need to restart application, reload
> project, reattach plugins etc.
>
>
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