so with all this talk about OS and dev platforms, does anyone know if
BeOS is ready for primetime?  in other words, can i _do_ anything with
it, or is it still in development?

:P




"Matt J. Ingalls" wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 17 Jun 1999, James McCartney wrote:
> 
> > OK I see. Well in this respect BeOS is ahead because their MediaKit
> > already implements a way for media components to talk to each other.
> 
> im surprised Be (and others) arent hype-ing this.  basically the OS
> becomes the "framework" and apps themselves become the "plug-ins" -
> and if these little effects apps all are "replicants" you could turn your
> workspace/desktop into a "virtual studio" (could you not?) -> a fully
> configurable array of fx boxes, graphic displays, etc..
> 
> -matt
> 
> dupswapdrop: the music-dsp mailing list and website
> http://shoko.calarts.edu/~glmrboy/musicdsp/music-dsp.html

dupswapdrop: the music-dsp mailing list and website
http://shoko.calarts.edu/~glmrboy/musicdsp/music-dsp.html

At 9:30 PM -0600 6/17/99, pete moss wrote:
>so with all this talk about OS and dev platforms, does anyone know if
>BeOS is ready for primetime?  in other words, can i _do_ anything with
>it, or is it still in development?

I just got my regular (not beta) 4.5 release copy in the mail today.
This has the complete MediaKit included.


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