Subject: Re: LADPA (was Re: [linux-audio-dev] emagic (logic) drops VST support under OS X)
From: Stefan Kost (kost_AT_imn.htwk-leipzig.de)
Date: Wed Sep 11 2002 - 11:49:53 EEST
Paul Davis wrote:
>>
>>that doesn't solve the generic malloc problem (strings of arbitrary
>>size) but it does look attractive for the common case of fixed-size
>>events.
>
>
> yes, and it would be less than a few hours to get it working.
>
> the problem is that many of the interesting data types are variable
> sized. MIDI is the most obvious.
>
For midi: wouldn't it be possible to allocate block of the upper bound-size.
I mean midi is constrained by the transfer-rate. Commands can be placed into
the buffer at the point in time when they should occure. Ofcourse they need to check
if the time-slot is still free and should use the next free one.
Stefan
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