[gmpi] Re: Topic 7.1: Channel Formats

  • From: Tim Hockin <thockin@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 11:42:55 -0700 (PDT)

> Topic 7.1:  Audio channel formats/packaging/bundling
> ------------------------------------------
> 
> Q: What are the connections (virtual wires) between plugins?
> 
> a) 1-or-more named/hinted mono streams with no hard relationships to each
> other.  Each stream may be connected/disconnected independently.
> 
> b) 1-or-more named bundles of mono streams with defined, enumerated
> relationships to each other (their format: mono, stereo, 5.1, etc).  Only
> entire bundles may be connected/disconnected.


My position on this: I don't much care anymore.  They are sufficiently alike
that I yield to this.  I do however want to go on-record as saying this:
unless converters are reall REALLY cheap, conversions will suck up memory
bandwidth.

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