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Date:      Mon, 25 Sep 2006 10:42:10 +0200
From:      Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
To:        Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net>
Cc:        multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Improvements in the soundsystem
Message-ID:  <20060925104210.yftwkmxd8og4o040@webmail.leidinger.net>
In-Reply-To: <200609250925.48531.hselasky@c2i.net>
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Quoting Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net> (from Mon, 25 Sep 2006 =20
09:25:47 +0200):

> On Sunday 24 September 2006 20:50, Brent Casavant wrote:
>> On Sun, 24 Sep 2006, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
>> > Quoting Eric Masson <e-masson@kisoft-services.com> (Sun, 24 Sep 2006
> 19:14:27 +0200):
>> > > Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> writes:
>> > >
>> > > Hi,
>> > >
>> > > > Very rudimentary: http://wiki.FreeBSD.org/soundsystem
>> > >
>> > > Regarding midi, what about HPS' umidi ?
>> >
>> > Hans Petter, could you please have a look at the wiki and add 1-2
>> > sentences (or more) about your umidi there?
>
> Have I already got an account there ?

You have to create one yourself. And then any commiter can add you to =20
the ACL (ContributorsGroup in this case).

>> At first I thought this was "HP's" umidi, which got me to thinking
>> that SGI IRIX has a long-established MIDI API, which I believe has
>> been used in a variety of professional applications.  It might be worth
>> studying that API for ideas/gotchas.
>>
>> Searching for "MIDI" at http://techpubs.sgi.com/ in the IRIX 6.5
>> category will bring up quite a bit of documentation, including
>> man pages for the API.
>
> That might sound like a good idea.
>
> http://techpubs.sgi.com/library/tpl/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?cmd=3Dgetdoc&coll=
=3D0650&db=3Dman&fname=3D3%20mdIntro
>
> The only problem I see is that there might be a naming conflict  =20
> using "libmd".
> So maybe we have to call it libumidi?

We don't have to be compatible. If our lib is much better, nobody will =20
mind. But maybe we can borrow some ideas from them.

Bye,
Alexander.

--=20
The meek shall inherit the earth,
but not its mineral rights.

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