[gmpi] Re: Topic 7.3: Unconnected inputs/outputs
- From: Steve Harris <S.W.Harris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 15:27:17 +0100
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 07:13:59 -0700, Marc Poirier wrote:
> Oh yeah, *that* kind of seed. :) Well, my plugins don't use fixed seeds
> because I don't like the randomizations to be the same each time. They
> seed from the system time, in C library speak, that being
> srand(time(NULL));
I have some plugins where that isn't an option, the randomisations have too
much effect on the sound. Its not a fixed seed BTW its a parameter.
> But you couldn't actually depend on a fixed seed approach either since, if
> we really were doing this to accommodate changes in the i/o configuration,
> then some channel instances might be created later than others (and hence
> after the randomization algorithm in one instance has already run through
> some values).
Each plugin has its own state so the resulting values will be identical in
each plugin.
- Steve
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