[gmpi] Re: Decision time: 8.2

On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 02:35:09PM -0400, Paul Davis wrote:
> >> Yes, however the music data does reach the plugin, it is still up to the
> >> plugin if it is going to interpret that data as parameter changes, and
> >> devise a way to interpret gestures composed of sets of those parameter
> >> changes (in the example that I was giving).
> >
> >Yes, but as its not opaque MIDI data going directly to the plugin there is
> >no need for the plugin to keep other things updated on the state of its
> >paraemters as all the changes are happening in the open.
> 
> steve: i'm not so sure about this. some plugins might want to use
> nonlinear mappings of GMPI music data onto parameter values. they
> might want to do wierd mappings of multiple controllers in
> tandem. various kinds of things that the host can't know about. etc.

OK, yes, I see now.

- Steve

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