[gmpi] Re: Topic 6: Time representation

On Wed, 30 Apr 2003, Chris Grigg wrote:

> I don't get the motivation for musical sync events.  Big unnecessary
> complication.  Could be completely avoided by a carefully designed
> time representation and event queuing model.
>
> Can anyone explain, please?

Because musical time or time context can change midway through a process
block, unless you wish to (much uglier imho) subdivide things at the host
end so that only a single/linear musical time context applies to any given
process block.

Regards,
        Angus.


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