[LAU] pipes, network, and MIDI ?

[Dmitry Baikov]

On 6/4/07, Deffre Fred <deffred at gmail.com> wrote:
> Recently, a question was asked about the best way to connect applications
> (pipes or network) to exchange simple control datas between them.
I think network (sockets) will be the best solution.

> I wonder if another solution could be to use the MIDI layer, using SYSEX
> messages ? Is it efficient ?
If all your messages will end up in SYSEX, then MIDI is a wrong tool.
I'd suggest trying OSC.


Dmitry.