Re: [linux-audio-dev] Best-performing Linux-friendly MIDI interfaces?

From: Jay Vaughan <jayv@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Tue Jun 14 2005 - 02:42:15 EEST

>An API becomes 'official' ... when its uses but most of the
>developers. Remember the old days of OS9 when the 'official' MIDI
>API was Opcode OMS.... when MidiShare was already in the field. The
>official is not always the 'best' one, but the one pushed by
>powerful people... and/or at the right time.

i beg to differ. a good developers maxim might be: whatever API you
choose, make it famous.

in my opinion, MidiShare has provent its worth as a working
code-base, even before Linux. the few elitists in a select crowd or
two might well recognize that fact.

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Jay Vaughan
Received on Tue Jun 14 04:15:13 2005

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