[linux-audio-dev] Plugin APIs (again)

[Steve Harris]

On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 12:40:19 +0100, David Olofson wrote:
> > > Well, yes - modulo a sample accurate event system that deals with
> > > stuff beyond MIDI.
> >
> > OSC?
> 
> Maybe. It has been mentioned, IIRC. What happened?

Its around, there is some support in software for it.
 
> > Well, alsa-seq, DMIDI or OSC, the linux MIDI sequencers I've seen
> > support alsa-seq, and some support OSC. All of these will give
> > better timing than hardware MIDI IIRC.
> 
> Well, I guess I'll just try one or more of them. I want to have 
> Audiality running as a JACK client ASAP, and the most important part 
> of that is the replacement of raw MIDI input with something 
> timestamped that some useful sequencer can handle. (Linux only of 
> course; I don't have, and don't want a Windows machine for sequencing 
> any more.)

Well, alsa-seq seems to be the system of choice. Never used it myself
though.

- Steve