[gmpi] Re: Reqs 3.8 Events - ramped events

  • From: "Koen Tanghe" <koen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 22:45:28 +0100

On Sunday, January 25, 2004 12:27 AM [GMT+1=CET],
Tim Hockin <thockin@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> If you let a plug have a MIDI In control port then all the individual
>> controller routing for that plug is handled automatically within the
>> plug, with no host load and no host GUI needs to be written by the
>> host author nor played with by the user.  Lots and lots of popular
>> plugs already work this way.
> 
> This is exactly what I hate.  I don't want to know what CC# each knob
> in SynthX is.  I don't want to figure out MIDI learn on each Synth I
> buy.  I want to right-click->link-to-MIDI and then waggle a knob.  On
> EVERYTHING. The same way.  I want to be able to write plugins that
> can be controlled by MIDI without writing a MIDI parser and building
> it into each plugin. 

I fully agree with this. This *is* probably as user-friendly as it can get.

Koen



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