[PD] Re: Sharing sound-fonts (again)

[Frank Barknecht]

Hallo,
Larry Troxler hat gesagt: // Larry Troxler wrote:
 
> The motivation in my case is to use a large piano sounfont, loaded only once, 
> and to use multiple instances of fluid~ to seperately process each voice.
> 
> The simplest idea I came up with would be to simply compare the file strings, 
> and if the same, to share the soundfount rather than loading it again.

Actually, if you use an absolute path, this sounds like a good
and simple solution. 

> One related questions - is it safe to use C++ STL as is, or should I redefine 
> the allocator to use pd_new (or whatever it's called)?

Recently Thomas wrote something about flext redefining new and delete
anyway, maybe he can add some details on this?

Ciao
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