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

[David Olofson]

Me, not long ago...:
> [...XAP...]
>
> Oh, I forgot to say what I was *actually* thinking:

Well, that's not the only thing I forgot. Just realized I never 
*sent* the mail I referred to in the first place! (Need more 
caffeine... :-)

Anyway, here it is:


On Monday 09 December 2002 09.45, Tim Hockin wrote:
> > Woops, dgm= tool.  The X isn't the problem, as my earlier message
> > would imply.
> > What about XAP  = eXtended Audio Plugins?
> > -dgm
>
> hmm, I like the XAP acronym, and it speaks well.  I dunno about
> eXtended, though.

Right; eXtended from what...? (There never was an API by the name 
"AP" before this one.)


> The X could be amorphous.  X stands for
> eXtended, eXtreme, eXtensible, eXcellent, or my personal favorite
> XAP.  XAP = XAP Audio Plugin

eXtreme! :-D


> So far I like this best.

Same here.


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