[LV2] Idle interface and Plugin => UI ringbuffer overflow

Devin Anderson surfacepatterns at gmail.com
Wed Jun 26 20:42:13 PDT 2013


On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 5:02 AM, Harry van Haaren <harryhaaren at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 3:10 AM, Devin Anderson <surfacepatterns at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> 1.) Have a separate thread that handles data from the ringbuffer.
>
> The reason for using the Idle interface is that the plugin doesn't have to
> do any threading.. so creating threads in the UI is a hacky workaround that
> I'd prefer not to have to do :)

Interesting.  I think that the idle interface is a hacky workaround. :)

When you refer to the idle interface, are you referring to
g_idle_add() and friends in glib, or to other functions?

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