[gmpi] Re: Reqs draft

  • From: Tim Hockin <thockin@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 16:19:58 -0800

On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 09:15:17PM +0100, Vincent Burel wrote:
> > The flip side is that I find it SO convenient when the host just doesn't
> > know the difference between native and wrapped plugins.
> 
> i feel SO convenient that we are talking about wrapping GMPI on an other
> format while
> -1- GMPI SDK does not exist.
> -2- If you make an Plug-in SDK it's usually not to be wrapped from an other
> format (or it sound like a failure somewhere).
> -3- if GMPI means that it means then there won't be wrapping, and industry
> will go to the GMPI naturally.
> -4- The wrapping makes sens to become compatible with a popular format and
> GMPI is not popular for the moment (it does not exist :-), so there won't be
> wrapping before years.

The first GMPI hosts won't have a lot of GMPI plugins.  That is why wrapping
VST/DX/AU is so important.  We must handle it well.

-- 
Notice that as computers are becoming easier and easier to use,
suddenly there's a big market for "Dummies" books.  Cause and effect,
or merely an ironic juxtaposition of unrelated facts?


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