[gmpi] Re: Topic 3: Cross platform

  • From: Steve Harris <S.W.Harris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "'gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2003 17:21:50 +0000

On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 05:06:25 -0000, Andy wrote:
> > From: Steve Harris [mailto:S.W.Harris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 05 March 2003 17:04
> > To: 'gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> > Subject: [gmpi] Re: Topic 3: Cross platform
> > 
> > On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 04:15:13 -0000, Andy wrote:
> > > I'm on thin ice here,  but would CORBA or SOAP be of any help here ?
... 
> > You could define SOAP and CORBA wrappers for the interface, but I doubt
> > they would be useful.
> 
> They could help separate the GUI from the DSP, perhaps allowing developers
> to use whatever high level language they like for the GUI while limiting the
> DSP to C++/ASM ?

Well that would mean a base platform requirement of a SAOP or CORBA
engine, which is a bit much to ask.

It seems like a good idea to use the same protocol (in the loosest sense of
the word) for host->DSP communication and GUI->DSP.

- Steve

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