[gmpi] Re: Topic 2: Plugin flavors

  • From: Steve Harris <S.W.Harris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 15:25:54 +0000

On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 04:17:25 +0100, mo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> > >How about interfacing to controllers? I don't remember that being 
> > >discussed?
> > 
> > the interfacing is presumably done by the host. the API between the
> > host and plugin is presumably going to be part of:
> > 
> >   8.      Parameter representation
> >   What data type for values, for names?  How do we support validation, value
> >   distribution?  Are parameters presented as a flat list or in some 
> > hierarchy?
> 
> In Pro Tools you can organize your parameters to certain pages, which might 
> be different depending on how how many knobs and switches the controller has 
> per page.
> I'm not sure this can be covered by a hierarchy?

I would think its purely a UI issue, if the grouping of the controlers has
semantics then it would be covered by a heirachy (I think), and if not is
presentational.

- Steve

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