Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: Synth APIs, pitch control

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: Synth APIs, pitch control
From: David Olofson (david_AT_olofson.net)
Date: Fri Dec 13 2002 - 18:36:54 EET

On Friday 13 December 2002 15.51, Sami P Perttu wrote:
[...]
> Re: pull model, an alternative to supporting pull in XAP is to just
> say that such plugins should act as hosts.

That's not much better than not having a plugin API at all. To
support direct-from-disk sampling, the host would have to be a
*sampler*. Why have an *instrument* plugin API, then? It doesn't make
much sense to me to run synths inside a sampler... :-)

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