Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] MIDI routing, FIFO's etc.
From: David Olofson (audiality_AT_swipnet.se)
Date: ma loka 11 1999 - 21:51:02 EDT
On Mon, 11 Oct 1999, David Slomin wrote:
> Why does everybody like plugins so much? What's wrong with small,
> coorperating, standalone apps?
Performance. Context switches are expensive and timewise
undeterministic, at least in non-hard real time systems...
But the MCS (is there going to be an official name this year!?) API
will be available in both forms, so don't worry. :-)
//David
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