[linux-audio-dev] soft synth as a plugin

Steve Harris S.W.Harris at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Sat Oct 19 13:53:01 UTC 2002


On Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 11:55:09 -0400, David Gerard Matthews wrote:
> >Of course, plenty of MacOS audio software is written in Max/MSP (a
> >relative of pd). There is also some Windows software written in Sync -
> >both are graphical languages.
> >
> Although all the actual DSP objects themselves in MSP are written in C, 
> just like
> in pd and jMax.  I don't know about Sync (don't know much about it), but 
> I suspect
> that to also be the case there as well.  The point is that all the 
> actual number
> crunching code is in fact written in C, even if you use a very 
> high-level object-oriented

While its true that msp objects are written in C they are not all
high level. Sync is a compiler, it may well generate C as an intermediary
langauge, I dont know.

- Steve



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