> Well, one thing I have been waiting to see is a possibility to send tempo to > the host. For example: I want to make a tempo tracker plugin that extracts > the tempo from an audio stream and have that being used as the "master > tempo" to which all other things are time-sync'd in a musical sense (good > for live performances and music that calls for easy tempo fluctuations). > Maybe this could be an application of this generic approach: tempo is just a > "control signal" send from the plugin to the host (or just the plugins you > select if you're doing multi-tempo/poly-rhythmic "experimental" music). That's a wonderful idea! My other reaction is that I don't think that you can expect many hosts to support that feature, but certainly you won't get anywhere if it's not even a possibility (in other words, I strongly agree that it should be a possibility). Marc ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Generalized Music Plugin Interface (GMPI) public discussion list Participation in this list is contingent upon your abiding by the following rules: Please stay on topic. You are responsible for your own words. Please respect your fellow subscribers. Please do not redistribute anyone else's words without their permission. Archive: //www.freelists.org/archives/gmpi Email gmpi-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx w/ subject "unsubscribe" to unsubscribe