[PD] seperate GUI communication protocol?

Tim Blechmann TimBlechmann at gmx.net
Sat Sep 10 15:12:17 CEST 2005


> >the socket-communication between pd's kernel and the gui is one of
> >the weakest parts of pd ... using a threaded py/pyext, you won't
> >need to use this bottleneck ... 
> >  
> >
> Are there any plans to change this way of communication in the future 
> (say, for a version 1.0)?

well, i somehow doubt, that vanilla pd will ever become a multithreaded
program, so the communication will always need to be an interprocess
communication ...
so if you need a good performing gui, the pd gui is not the gui of your
choice ...

cheers ... tim

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