On 2018-01-23 11:05, Christof Ressi wrote: >> i guess the main issues with an mysql external is that it breaks all >> realtime constraints. > > so does [soundfiler]. for things like initializing/saving it won't matter, > but you're right, constantly polling the DB in the audio thread is probably > not a good idea. > >> which is about one message away in pyext. > > yes, but isn't this true for many things we do in Pd? :-D
oh definitely. i'm not trying to prevent a [mysql] external. however, from my very long lasting memory on and of the pd-list, i do remember that the blocking issue was indeed mentioned and discussed in conjunction with "some SQL" external. some things change, but some things don't. fgasdmr IOhannes
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