[gmpi] Re: Reqs 3.8 Events - ramped events

  • From: Tim Hockin <thockin@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 17:57:36 -0800

On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 05:42:08PM -0800, Chris Grigg wrote:
> So, what if each parameter (OK, the control that drives each 
> parameter) publishes two pieces of info: the max update rate of 
> whatever internal DSP parameter(s) it drives, and whether the control 
> implements ramping (within the plug)?  This way, a) you get the 
> possibility of allowing an ambitious host to implement ramping for 
> any control of any plug (i.e. even if the plug itself doesn't 
> implement it), and b) there's no risk of inefficiency from generating 
> too many update events because you only generate them as often as 
> needed.

I'm OK with something like this.  Plugins that don't want to handle ramping
can get pseudo-ramped by the host.  Plugins that can handle it themselves
will.  Is the max update rate needed?  It makes things obvious, I guess.
Not sure.  What do others think?

Tim

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