>I haven't kept up with the specifics of these design discussions, but it >sounds like your goals are very close to the goals of the BeOS Media Kit. >Have you read the Media Kit's documentation and API, and if so, have >they influenced your design at all? If you haven't read them before, >they're available at online [0].
yes I have read them, and though they did not directly influence the design, they were a confirming instance. Mac OS-X CoreAudio was probably slight closer to a direct influence, along with all the Win/MacOS plugin APIs like VST, MAS, DirectX etc and ASIO/EASI. --p
