RE: Garageband 3/audio units odd behaviour
RE: Garageband 3/audio units odd behaviour
- Subject: RE: Garageband 3/audio units odd behaviour
- From: "Muon Software Ltd - Dave" <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2007 12:37:15 -0000
- Importance: Normal
> FYI - Cubase stops the audio thread to the plugin if you hit
> the bypass
> button on the plugin. So does Protools.
Sure, but in such a situation you'd *expect* not to hear anything from the
plugin :-)
> The way I workaround this sort of thing is to have a watchdog timer
> which, if no process() happens for N idle calls -- where N is
> typically
> 10 or so -- it assumes the process thread has stopped and
> switches any
> thread-sensitive updating over to the idle thread, via a
> mutex or similar.
That's a good suggestion.
> You need to be a bit careful about how you handle things in the
> process() thread the first time it "wakes up" again, w.r.t.
> the idle()
> thread possibly being active and holding the critical section (or
> equivalent) at that point.
I'll certainly take a look into that, thanks.
Kind regards
Dave
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