Oops, you're right of course - brain must have shut down. Hopefully issues are addressed to an extent in other emails. If all else fails, the numbered points in the recent big posting are a good start point for debate, as is the API (if it makes sense to folk). What I find interesting is that so far no one has actually object to the concept-level stuff in LADMEA except to suggest that it's more than we need.
With apologies for idiocy, --Richard > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Karl > MacMillan > Sent: 02 October 2001 21:31 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [linux-audio-dev] LADMEA revisited (was: LAAGA and > supporting programs) > > > On Tue, 2 Oct 2001, Richard W.E. Furse wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > [...] > > > It is certainly true that there is only one type of > "exchange" currently > > > written for JACK, and that is for low-latency PCM. This does > not mean that > > > the API is not suitable for other types of connections, > though. I think > > > the beauty of the JACK API is that the clients have so few > > > responsibilities, which actually makes it easier to provide different > > > backends. I would certainly be interested in some specific > cases that you > > > think cannot be handled by the JACK api - as Paul said, now > is a good time > > > to talk about these issues. > > > > > > Karl > > [....] > > > > Hmmm, LADMEA is written to be as short as possible with little/no > > redundancy, possibly at the slight expense of performance. > Which features do > > you think LADMEA has that aren't necessary (other than the > Codec spec which > > is a bit of an appendix)? > > > > I don't quite understand what you are asking from the context of my mail. > I was not addressing LADMEA at all, but rather asking for clarification > about the complaints that you have about JACK. So it isn't clear to me why > you are asking what I think is unnecessary in LADMEA. > > Karl > > > --Richard > > > > --------------------- > Karl W. MacMillan > Computer Music Department > Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > mambo.peabody.jhu.edu/~karlmac >
