Subject: Re: Re[2]: [linux-audio-dev] Reverse-engineering files
From: David Olofson (david_AT_gardena.net)
Date: Sat Dec 02 2000 - 06:56:21 EET
On Friday 01 December 2000 19:10, Benno Senoner wrote:
[...]
> MAIA on the other hand is made to accomodate complex plugins and
> applications (an application will basically become a big plugin
> which runs under a MAIA host).
That's one way of doing it, and the preferred way for low latency
processing on anything but a µs worst case latency class RTOS.
However, you *can* talk to plugins over the event system from your
own threads, RT or not.
> MAIA's goal is to provide the infrastructure to build a complete
> virtual studio upon it, taking into account all the issues, like
> low latency, SMP capability, multiple datatypes and other fancy
> stuff.
> It's generic timestamped event system is sample accurate and
> functionatily like MIDI can easily be implemented on top of it.
Already done, actually. :-)
(Although I'm not entirely happy with it - but that's just me being
me! ;-)
//David
.- M u C o S -------------------------. .- David Olofson --------.
| A Free/Open Source | | Audio Hacker |
| Plugin and Integration Standard | | Linux Advocate |
| for | | Open Source Advocate |
| Professional and Consumer | | Singer |
| Multimedia | | Songwriter |
`-----> http://www.linuxdj.com/mucos -' `---> david_AT_linuxdj.com -'
This archive was generated by hypermail 2b28 : Sat Dec 02 2000 - 08:04:56 EET