[LAU] modular audio apps and control-communication was: off topic

[Patrick Shirkey]

On 09/03/2009 11:40 AM, Paul Davis wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Patrick
> Shirkey<pshirkey at boosthardware.com>  wrote:
>
>      [ ableton live&  max ]
>
>    
>> That would be kind of sad if they have chosen not to use JACK to enable
>> this integration as there must have been a lot of overlap in the code
>> design.
>>      
> there isn't any really. they are embedding the max engine to live's
> internals. jack's model doesn't really come into in any way. as usual,
> the clever part is all in the GUI, where max-driven "objects" appear
> to be exactly like "builtin" regular Live objects for processing etc.
>    



So I guess they wanted things to be as tightly integrated as possible 
for performance reasons?






Patrick Shirkey
Boost Hardware Ltd