I think Bill was just talking about the proper way to do it in DX. I'll also admit to circumventing it in every plug I've ever written, be they VST, AU or DX, but only out of laziness and because I could get away with it. However, I do think that GMPI will be cleaner and better in the end if the GUI is completely isolated from the DSP code and communicates only via the host. Regards, Angus. ======================================================= Angus F. Hewlett, Technical Director FXpansion Audio UK Ltd - http://www.fxpansion.com ======================================================= On Tue, 15 Apr 2003, Paul Davis wrote: > >synchronization. I sheepishly admit doing this in DirectX . The proper way > >to do it is using COM interfaces and data marshalling, in case the GUI and > > please, no platform-specific mechanisms such as COM. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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