[gmpi] Re: 3.11 Parameters

>On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 09:41:27AM -0500, Ron Kuper wrote:
>> As much as I want to say "no", I think we have to say "yes."  There are
>> some analog modeling synths out there that expose many hundreds of
>> parameters, most of them exposed only because the user might enable a
>> particular oscillator in the synth.  This forces the user to see all
>> kinds of irrelevant parameters when creating automation data in the
>> host.
>
>I would say that that kind of plugin is not useful without a custom UI,
>and in which case the show/hide behaviour of parameters can be controlled
>by the UI. They dont have to be hidden form the host, jsut the user.

not so. any host that allows graphical creation of user data will 
need to offer the user a list of parameters that can potentially be
edited.

think of automation tracks/lines in any DAW.

--p



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