[gmpi] Re: Topic 7.3: Unconnected inputs/outputs
- From: Steve Harris <S.W.Harris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 09:58:37 +0100
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 03:17:13PM -0700, Tim Hockin wrote:
> d) The host may disconnect an input/output at any time. Plugins will be
> notified when a port is connected or disconnected. Plugins must internally
> handle a disconnected input/output or request special ZERO and TRASH buffers
> from the host (or something like that). This is conceptually the same as
> c), with clarifications and less resposibility for the host.
This is stateful, so is more of a breading ground for bugs. I dont think
that setting per-buffer flags to indicate connected-ness is less efficient
and its easier to support.
- Steve
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