Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] ladspa plugin GUI proposal
From: Paul Barton-Davis (pbd_AT_Op.Net)
Date: Thu May 25 2000 - 20:53:51 EEST
>> I think that we've established pretty much that the GUI cannot be
>> very much more than this. Running the GUI in its own address space is
>> crazy (I think) from an efficiency point of view.
>
>No, I don't think that it would be inefficient, because
>you run ALL gtk-plugin-GUIs within the gtk-host-thread(process)
>and all Qt-plugin-GUIs within the Qt-host-thread(process).
>
>That means if you run hundreds of plugins, there will be only
>3 threads/processes active.
>-the host-DSP thread which calls the plugin DSP callbacks.
>-the gtk-thread which simply loaded all gtk-widgets of the gtk-based plugins
>-the Qt thread (same behaviour as above)
So, you propose to run with multiple X server connections, eh ? Do you
know for sure that this works ?
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