On Thu, 2006-04-06 at 04:14 -0800, Patrick Stinson wrote: > I've been looking for a high-performance music engine. It must have an > asynchronous control (socket, pipe?) mechanism to seperate the > application from the audio thread. > > I'm looking for: > > start/stop samples on the beat > scaled tempo control across all samples > volume > effects? > easily wrappable (I'll write extensions, implement protocol > plugins...) with python > > I'm trying to write something like ableton live without writing an > engine all over again. FMODex would be *perfect* if it had a > well-defined tempo/beat/sync interface. > I think FreeWheeling might be the closest thing to Live that exists for Linux, have you looked at it? Lee