[gmpi] Re: gmpi Digest V1 #65 topic: Inter-parameter linkages
- From: "Jack O'Quin" <joq@xxxxxx>
- To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: 17 Apr 2004 20:41:31 -0500
Tim Hockin <thockin@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 07:49:33PM -0500, Jack O'Quin wrote:
> > > If it is going to be called repeatedly to do non-GUI work, it conceptually
> > > *is* a plugin. Just call it from process().
> >
> > You could think of it as a "UI plugin". But, don't call it from
> > process() unless it is realtime-safe, which this need not be. If I
> > understood the proposal correctly, OnIdle() is called at regular
> > wall-clock intervals, not some fixed number of sample frames.
>
> But what is the advantage of adding ANOTHER clocking mechanism which needs
> to be roughly in sync with the process loop anyway?
The ability to run code synchronously with user interface services.
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joq
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