[linux-audio-dev] PTAF link and comments

[Tim Hockin]

> On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 07:41:43 +0100, David Olofson wrote:
> > As a matter of fact, if you just loop the output back to the input, 
> > the "LEARN" switch is all you need. Whenever you flip the switch to 
> > "off" the new data would be send back to the input. When you save a 
> > preset, the host would see the connection of the input and go look 
> > for the current value - which it finds on that output.
> 
> This is starting to sound like a really nasty hack.

I'm starting to agree.  I really dislike the idea that the host has to read
a plugin's output control to get extra stuff for a preset.  If there really
is extra stuff, let's do it properly.  I'm not sure yet that there is a need
for it, so let's just back-burner it?

Tim