[Libvisual-devel] random seeds

[Duilio J. P. <dp...@fc...>]

> On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 21:36 +0100, salsaman wrote:
> > Actually, what would be *really* nice is if a host application could set 
> > a random seed as in:
> > 
> > visual_actor_set_seed(uint32_t seed);
> > 
> > visual_actor_set_seed(123456);  // set seed to 123456
> > 
> > visual_actor_set_seed(0); // let libvisual choose a (pseudo random) seed
> 
> Yes that would be kinda nice, but it's difficult to do because all the 
> plugins need many changes to support this correctly. And the plugins
> we interface through an API would just not support this. So it's kinda
> hard.

A param entry can work well for this purpose, I guess.

Bye,
Duilio.