--- Steve Harris wrote: > On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 06:28:35 -0700, Marc Poirier wrote: > > That's not true. For example, some host apps provide a "touch > > automation" mode where parameter changes are recorded for as long as the > > change "gesture" lasts, and then the value snaps back to where it was > > right before the gesture began. To accomplish this, the host app needs > > to know right when the gesture is about to begin, and right when it has > > finished. > > Surely thats a UI feature, not a host feature. No, it's a host feature. Most of the DAW-type hosts do this (Logic, Pro Tools, Digital Performer, etc.). There are other reasons why this can be useful, too. Like providing an easy way to undo parameter changes, for example. Marc __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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