allow to update meter position w/o engine

diff --git a/libs/ardour/route.cc b/libs/ardour/route.cc
index 2ef8649f29ae818a8f3a93b209d8355194f1a257..e0fe15206ea8a7300617350756198f16edd4cf39 100644 (file)
--- a/libs/ardour/route.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/route.cc
@@ -3359,7 +3359,7 @@ Route::set_meter_point (MeterPoint p, bool force)
                return;
        }
 
-       if (force) {
+       if (force || !AudioEngine::instance()->running()) {
                Glib::Threads::Mutex::Lock lx (AudioEngine::instance()->process_lock ());
                Glib::Threads::RWLock::WriterLock lm (_processor_lock);
                _pending_meter_point = p;