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Subject: Re: [AN1x] OT: Yamaha Debuts New Open Plug-in Technology

From: "Peter Korsten" <peterk@...>
Date: 2002-04-03

From: "jondl_2000" <jondl_2000@...>

> FYI - there's a Press Release on Harmony Central regarding
> Yamaha's OPT
> http://www.harmony-central.com/News/2002/Open-Plug-In-Tech
> nology.html
>
> I don't quite understand what benefit this offers that isn't already
> accounted for via MIDI, VST FX and VSTi's? Hmm...

What I don't like about it is that using COM precludes the word 'Open'.
Phrases like 'industry standard' also make me fret.

- Peter