On Saturday 14 December 2002 11.19, Steve Harris wrote: > On Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 06:48:53 +0100, David Olofson wrote: > > 4. There is a feature that allows plugins to tell the host > > which "category" they would fit in. (There is some > > enumeration for that somewhere.) Might be rather handy > > when you have a large number of plugins installed... > > This is a classic example of where external metadata is noticably > superiour.
Yeah. Especially since users may not agree with the authors' choices, or may simply want to have plugins categorized based on different criteria. //David Olofson - Programmer, Composer, Open Source Advocate .- The Return of Audiality! --------------------------------. | Free/Open Source Audio Engine for use in Games or Studio. | | RT and off-line synth. Scripting. Sample accurate timing. | `---------------------------> http://olofson.net/audiality -' .- M A I A -------------------------------------------------. | The Multimedia Application Integration Architecture | `----------------------------> http://www.linuxdj.com/maia -' --- http://olofson.net --- http://www.reologica.se ---
