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Re: *** New language, new developments ***

Date1997-03-26 18:25
FromStudenten v R Backouse
SubjectRe: *** New language, new developments ***
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>>
>>Regarding the new Csound based language that will be a part of the new MPEG
>>4 standard:
>>
>>I applaud this move loudly.  I have already been corresponding with one of
>>the programmers who is doing Csound updates about the despirate need for a
>>Csound standard.  I enumerated the reasons why it was so badly needed
>>privately, and there are more than a few correspondances between my list
>>and Mr. Scheirer's list.  Still I wonder, will it soon be possible to
>>implement a fast MIDI or DLS renderer, with multiple layers for both pitch
>>and volume, with crossfading between them, and pans and volume calculations
>>for both controllers and samples handled correctly?  Time will tell ...
>>
>>In the meantime, I urge all to find out about this new standard, and get
>>behind it if it doeth not suck, and provide feedback concerning the points
>>in which it doeth suck.  Look forward to reading the draft myself, as soon
>>as I can.
>>
>>Things are starting to happen fast in the home digital audio field.  The
>>next Cakewalk PA  6.0 ships with Active-X plugin realtime effects, which
>>will be useable from any DA app written for them.  What a great time to be
>>alive!
>>
>>Jackee Criswell
>>TheSilverSurfer@themall.net
>>
>>Check out my new computer music website at:
>>http://www.themall.net/~slvrsrfr
>>
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Just downloaded the text about MPEG-4 standard. Great idea to give feedback,

> Food for the mind, "Joanes", fp13@win.tue.nl <