[gmpi] Re: 3.15 MIDI (What does it mean to be a plugin)

  • From: Steve Harris <S.W.Harris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 16:44:33 +0100

On Tue, Jun 22, 2004 at 08:20:14AM -0700, Tim Hockin wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 22, 2004 at 08:55:33AM -0600, Mike Berry wrote:
> > - In order to get the plugin to tell you about linkages, you have to 
> > actually perform a parameter change on the plugin. The actor method 
> > provides a way for you to preflight a change, to get a determination of 
> > linkages, without every sending an actual parameter change to the plugin.
> 
> So some causality would mitigate this?  Assum sPA() mode, for a minute.
> If every sPA call was tied to a timestamp and an originating event, would
> that be better?

There isn't neccesarily an originating event. Its also used to perform
updates from UI or non-native control events, thats why this topic has
been dredged up again.

- Steve

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