Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: Language fanboys [was Re: light C++ set for WAV]

From: Dave Robillard <drobilla@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Sat Jul 22 2006 - 00:29:13 EEST

On Fri, 2006-07-21 at 12:32 -0700, Thomas Vecchione wrote:
> > If your thinking of using a UDPish protocol, please use OSC.
>
> Was definitely considering it. I suppose my question there might be,
> while I don't have intentions for it currently, I don't want to rule out
> the possibility of the FE running on a separate machine, and I would be
> worried about packet loss with UDP over a network or possibly wireless
> connection (Not looking for wireless for show conditions, more for say
> in a theater show when I might be setting cue levels by running a FE on
> my PDA). But yes OSC is definitely looking like a good possibility. Of
> course I haven't looked to see if there is an OSC lib for my PDA much
> less most PDAs;)

OSC can go over TCP to avoid the packet loss issue (and messed up
ordering which can be extremely annoying as well). liblo's TCP support
needs some work though.

-DR-
Received on Sat Jul 22 08:15:03 2006

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