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diff --git a/thesis/thesis.tex b/thesis/thesis.tex index a596240..d049da9 100644 --- a/thesis/thesis.tex +++ b/thesis/thesis.tex @@ -112,6 +112,10 @@ parskip=never]{paper} description={A programming language, \gls{ide} and synthesis server for realtime audio processing and synthesis} } +\newglossaryentry{python}{ + name={Python}, + description={An multi-purpose, object-oriented programming language} +} \newglossaryentry{qt4}{ name={Qt4}, description={Version 4 (legacy) of the cross-platform application framework @@ -888,7 +892,7 @@ parskip=never]{paper} Harris and is now actively maintained by Stephen Sinclair.\\ The library, written in C, offers a C++ abstraction layer and is released under the \gls{lgpl} v2.1 or greater. Additionally there are - wrappers for the Perl and Python programming languages.\\ + wrappers for the Perl and \gls{python} programming languages.\\ Due to its long standing availability and usage in many small and large-scale software projects, alongside its fairly straight forward implementability, it was chosen as the candidate for establishing a @@ -1976,6 +1980,23 @@ ssr-aap -N “server” -C “127.0.0.1:50002” \subsubsection{Status messages} \label{subsubsec:status_messages} + When reflecting about different use-cases for networking setups + involving the \gls{ssr}, it became apparent, that in certain + situations it would be desirable to be able to poll instances for + information, involving sources, scenes and the like.\\ + One example is the implementation of a light-weight, single-purpose + \gls{gui} (e.g.\ non-interactive display of source positions) in + another programming language, such as \gls{python}, \gls{pd}, or + \gls{supercollider}, while only relying on \gls{osc} for communication + between the parts. Another would be the case, where certain aspects of + a client or server instance should be monitored (e.g.\ \gls{cpu} + usage). Both examples should allow a (\gls{gui}) process to be + subscribed, after the active \gls{ssr} instances started rendering.\\ + To be able to retrieve information from a \gls{ssr} instance, its + \gls{pubsub} interface has to be extended and \mintinline{c++}{get} + functions implemented - where applicable - to return the desired + information. A special case of this feature is described + in~\ref{subsubsec:scene_transfer}. \subsubsection{Scene transfer} \label{subsubsec:scene_transfer} |