Darren Landrum wrote:
> D. Richard Hipp wrote:
>   
>> Why do you want to load the database into memory?  Why not just open  
>> it and use it off of disk?
>>     
>
> Software synthesis applications, particularly disk-streaming samplers, 
> are very high-performance programs, so I'd like to keep disk I/O as 
> clear as possible. Every touch of a GUI widget will result in a query 
> run on the database, so it's best that that be in memory, I think.
>   

Just a side comment, you may want to check your assumptions with some 
testing.  GUI operations tend to be rather expensive and can outweigh a 
disk access by an order of magnitude.


John Elrick
Fenestra Technologies
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