On Sunday, May 30, 2004 1:53 AM [GMT+1=CET], Jeff McClintock <xxxjeffmcc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> For the out of process comms OSC seems like a good candidate. > > Yeah, no need to reinvent OSC. > > In fact why not retain the OSC syntax for in-process GUIs too. Replace > TCP with something more direct, like simple function calls into the host. > That way both remote and local GUIs become essentially the same thing > (with different 'transport' mechanisms). > Running a GUI remotely then becomes a case of inserting a TCP wrapper > between GUI and Host. The plugin dosn't need to know. This seems like a good idea to me too. (don't know if there might be technical issues due to longer transport times when used over TCP though?) Koen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Generalized Music Plugin Interface (GMPI) public discussion list Participation in this list is contingent upon your abiding by the following rules: Please stay on topic. You are responsible for your own words. Please respect your fellow subscribers. Please do not redistribute anyone else's words without their permission. Archive: //www.freelists.org/archives/gmpi Email gmpi-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx w/ subject "unsubscribe" to unsubscribe