[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 09:03:04 +0100
On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 07:34:31 -0400, Ron Kuper wrote:
> > Chris,
> > You are basically saying you want us to recreate VST.
>
> That's not what he said. This isn't the first time a you've answered
> carefully reasoned argument for something with a very pointed emotional
> response. Do you dispute any of the cases Chris presented? If so, please
> explain where he is wrong. Better to poke in all this now than later when
> it's already locked down into code.
>
> If you really want "total rewind", how about this: before pressing [play]
> ask the plugin for its entire state, as if were a persistence blob. This
> your snapshot to rewind to. Then when you rewind persist the whole thing
> back in.
The whole state of a sample playback plugin (for eg.) could be several
hundred megabytes, so I think thats not practical.
- Steve
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