[gmpi] Re: Topic 6: Time representation
- From: "Angus F. Hewlett" <amulet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 13:48:37 -0400 (EDT)
On Tue, 29 Apr 2003, Todor J. Fay wrote:
> I was writing up a lengthy email to say the same thing that Ron just
> said so succinctly. Any MIDI processors that manipulate the time stamp
> typically want to work in music time and they should be able to do so
> with simplicity and confidence, not worrying about tempo changes that
> may occur later.
They can, by not delivering events until the right time to deliver that
event. You end up with MIDI processors that look a lot more like audio
processors, with a synchronous render-callback. Genuine question to MIDI
developers: on current CPUs, is this a Really Bad Thing?
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