[linux-audio-dev] Re: LADSPA Issues

Toby tobia.conforto at linux.it
Wed May 18 22:17:03 UTC 2005


Chris Cannam wrote:
> > So why wasn't the unique ID the thing to use?
> 
> Because it's impossible to find any way to guarantee it's actually
> unique, for example in the case of a wrapper plugin that generates
> plugins on the fly.  

There have been solutions to this problem for years:

	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universally_Unique_Identifier

...if I'm not misunderstanding the issue.


Toby



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