[gst-devel] Midi and GStreamer

[David Schleef]

On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 03:56:02PM -0400, Leif Johnson wrote:
> Hi all -
> 
> It seems like GStreamer could benefit greatly from a different subclass of
> GstPad, something like GstControlPad. Pads of this type could contain
> control data like parameters for oscillators/filters, MIDI events, text
> information for subtitles, etc. The defining characteristic of this type of
> data is that it operates at a much lower sample rate than the multimedia
> data that GStreamer currently handles.

You're describing DParams.  A DParams-to-stream converter element, (and
the opposite) would potentially be a good idea.



dave...