LMMS / LMMS/lmms

Can't use VST, Wine flatpak is installed

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Description

### System Information

Steam OS

### LMMS Version(s)

latest nightly appimage

### Most Recent Working Version

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### Bug Summary

VeSTiege doesn't open VSTs, screen temporarily freezes when given a VST file.

### Expected Behaviour

VeSTiege should open the VST using the WINE flatpak

### Steps To Reproduce

VeSTiege doesn't open VSTs, screen temporarily freezes when given a VST file.

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### Please search the issue tracker for existing bug reports before submitting your own.

- [x] I have searched all existing issues and confirmed that this is not a duplicate.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the VeSTiege failure on SteamOS with the latest nightly AppImage and a VST file, then inspect the code path that launches the WINE flatpak. Done means VeSTiege opens the VST through the installed WINE flatpak without freezing the screen.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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