Re: [linux-audio-dev] Sequencer Sync Woes

[Paul Davis]

Tim writes:
>Billy writes:
>>  When I'm syncing to an external source, I just play events as I get
>>clock messages, and don't bother trying to estimate the tempo or
>>anything.  Why would you need to?
>
>because i (and probably other musicians also) use it in creating effects 
>that resemble a glissando or emulate the behaviour of a softly played
>guitar or harp chord/arpeggio where the notes come one by one in an
>off-rhythm fashion.

also, anytime you need a resolution > 24ppq, you need to know the
current tempo, and work backwards, rather than drive everything from
the clock ticks.

--p