[gmpi] Re: Reqs 3.9. Time - opening arguments.1

  • From: "Jeff McClintock" <jeffmcc@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 19:19:54 +1300

> Out of curiosity, how does a beat-synced delay currently handle the
changing
> of tempo?  Doesn't it potentially need to reallocate memory if the tempo
> changes?

Oh, they just allocate more than they need.  The delay time is adjusted
whenever the tempo changes.

Best Regards,
Jeff

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tim Hockin" <thockin@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 5:41 PM
Subject: [gmpi] Re: Reqs 3.9. Time - opening arguments.1


> On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 01:55:17PM +1300, Jeff McClintock wrote:
> > > I think it's bad.  I think it would show a lack of vision to allow
that.
> > I
> > > sometimes use my host as an effects rack and play stuff live through
it.
> > I
> > > expect beat-synced effects to work.  If I speed up the tempo, I STILL
> > expect
> > > them to work.
> >
> > Well, In VST you can query the host tempo, even when the transport is
> > stopped.  Tempo synced effects (like echos etc), dosn't need the song
> > position (only the tempo).
> >
> > So I think musical clocking can go away when you press stop.
>
> Provided you want to manage delays as real time, that is fine.  It's kinda
> fugly if the tempo changes after you've converted to real time.
>
> Out of curiosity, how does a beat-synced delay currently handle the
changing
> of tempo?  Doesn't it potentially need to reallocate memory if the tempo
> changes?



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