[openbeos-midi] Re: activity/status?
- From: "Martijn Sipkema" <msipkema@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <openbeos-midi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 10:51:27 +0100
[...]
> I would rather look at it as an example of the not really as free as they
would have you believe
> GPL biting us. :-)
Well, the GPL is about freedom for the user also. And many library
developers
choose to use LGPL.
[...]
> Where to begin? I would look at the BeBook. That and the MIDI spec.
> I would start by ignoring serial ports/USB all together and writing a MIDI
parser
> for files. A second development track could use the existing (Be's) parser
and load and
> play instrument files.
Parsing a MIDI file is simple and better left to the application. The midi2
kit does not
provide any MIDI file parsing. A seperate MIDI file parsing library could
always
be added later.
--martijn
Other related posts:
