[gmpi] Re: New Reqs 3.8 - Events

  • From: "gogins@xxxxxxxxxxxx" <gogins@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 09:33:15 -0500

Yes, sample frame (or absolute time) to music time conversions must take a
tempo map parameter.

Original Message:
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From: Paul Davis paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2003 21:48:48 -0500
To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [gmpi] Re: New Reqs 3.8 - Events 


>On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 08:38:11PM -0500, Paul Davis wrote:
>> but i don't think that GMPI should contain any concept like "what is
>> the musical time now" without reference to a particular tempo
>> map. given the map, everything else can be computed (albeit at some
>> considerable computational cost).
>
>Unless a single plugin subscribes to multiple tempo maps, the tempo map can
>be implied, no?  And I think that allowing a plugin to belong to multiple 
>tempo maps is a complication we can live without. :)

yes, but a plugin could switch tempo maps, so it cannot be assumed
constant. i think that any call by the plugin (or host) to convert
between sample and musical time must explicitly include a tempo map
(ptr to).

--p

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