Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] LAAGA - how are we doing ?
From: Steve Harris (S.W.Harris_AT_ecs.soton.ac.uk)
Date: Fri May 04 2001 - 20:13:34 EEST
On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 11:23:51AM -0400, Karl MacMillan wrote:
> > I've always been in favour of just going for the Quasimodo style, cables
> > and sockets approach.
> >
>
> This is good metaphor for certain things, but I feel that just having the
> concept of 'channel N' and 'bus 29' is the limiting factor. I would
> propose that an arbitrary signal flow graph like Max/MSP or PureData is
> the most flexible. The studio mixing board metaphor can be built on top
> of this, but there is no reason, in my view, to create arbitrary elements
> like buses, channels, pre-fad send, etc, etc. This may be a good user
> interface model for some users, but as an architecture this is limiting.
That is what I meant. Quasimodo is like a cross between pd and csound
(sorry if thats wrong/insulting, Paul!).
- Steve
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