On Saturday 30 June 2001 22:20, Bond, Richard M wrote: > David, > I have a trick I've used under some RT OS's. I've created an environment > variable to make a single value available. For examples I could set > NSAMPLES=2000, and any task can request the value to use to control > something. It's cheap and only a little dirty! Kind of neat, actually, except that there's only one namespace - *very* global, that is. :-) Anyway, might be interesting to implement the environment variable API under RTL... API module + user space proxy daemon would probably be the easiest way. //David Olofson --- Programmer, Reologica Instruments AB .- M A I A -------------------------------------------------. | Multimedia Application Integration Architecture | | A Free/Open Source Plugin API for Professional Multimedia | `----------------------> http://www.linuxaudiodev.com/maia -' .- David Olofson -------------------------------------------. | Audio Hacker - Open Source Advocate - Singer - Songwriter | `--------------------------------------> [EMAIL PROTECTED] -' -- [rtl] --- To unsubscribe: echo "unsubscribe rtl" | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR echo "unsubscribe rtl <Your_email>" | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- For more information on Real-Time Linux see: http://www.rtlinux.org/