[gmpi] Re: 3.15 MIDI (What does it mean to be a plugin)
- From: Tim Hockin <thockin@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 20:41:39 -0700
On Tue, Jun 22, 2004 at 03:16:02PM +1200, Jeff McClintock wrote:
> > Hold up, recalibrate. This is not the feeling I get from the posts.
> > People who have advocated "NMiG" recently, do you agree with this
> > statement?
>
> Yes. Plugins may indirectly generate MIDI.
>
> Plugins generate GMPI music data. At the outgoing edge of the graph, the
> GMPI music data is converted back into MIDI.
I'm willing to go one further and suggest that plugins might actually
generate MIDI output. Consider a sw proxy for a MIDI synth. The software
UI might look just like the synth. You can control the synth by
controlling the software. In this case it is a proxy plugin of sorts.
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