[gmpi] Re: Reqs Discuss: 12-15

  • From: "Angus F. Hewlett" <amulet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 08:55:30 -0500 (EST)

Not only that, but Plugin A may be running along jus' fine; Plugin B
starts polluting the CPU cache causing Plugin A's performance to degrade
dramatically and overload. Who do you blame? There's no easy answer to
this... I say forget about it for now.

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  Angus F. Hewlett, Technical Director
  FXpansion Audio UK Ltd  -  http://www.fxpansion.com
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On Tue, 18 Nov 2003, Paul Davis wrote:

> >thanks you ! :-), it was me who wanted such a feature, cause on a real time
> >audioworkstation, i consider that the host must keep the integrity of the
> >audio stream, and if the last inserted plug-in causes a DSP overload, then
> >it has to be disconnected from the chain. The fact is that feature finally
> >concernes more the Host than the plug-in ... so we can forget this
> >requirement.
>
> except that of course, the host can't know that it was the
> last-inserted plugin at all. the user may have loaded the plugin,
> things were fine, then they changed the parameters on some other
> plugin, and the DSP cpu usage went over the top because of *that*
> plugin.
>
>
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