Thanks for your reply Marije, but I am not so knowledgeable in PD as to do what Sahal did with MaxMSP. Could a PD expert create a patch similar to Sahal's in PD or another free program? Many thanks for replies! CHeers, Opie
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 3:16 PM, nescivi <nesc...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tuesday 23 February 2010 17:52:08 VJ Opie wrote: >> Many thanks for all this! What are the alternatives if I can't buy >> MaxMSP? Is there someone out there working with PD? Thanks! > > From reading that mail, it seems that everything that is done with MaxMSP can > easily be done with Pd's osc related objects. > > You could also use SuperCollider, I think, if you are more into text-based > programming. > > sincerely, > Marije > >> Opie >> >> On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 11:33 PM, sahAL meRchaNT <sah...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Hi All, >> > >> > I finally got down to writing ans getting all my patches together... >> > although they dont look like much i had a lot of organising to do. >> > >> > >> > Find attached the patches for Animata to work with EyesWeb+MaxMSP >> > >> > I don't think the Animata mailing list stores attachments so all those >> > who need the patches mailed to them personally reply to this thread. >> > >> > If the EyesWeb patch attached doesnt not work well with the latest >> > version of EyesWeb I suggest uninstalling your current EyesWeb version >> > >> > ===================== >> > >> > 1. Uninstall all previous versions of EyesWeb and start with a clean >> > Install of the EyesWeb Legacy setup >> > 2. then The EyesWeb Ver.3 & Ver.4 addons setup >> > 3. then the current version of EyesWeb. >> > (If you cant find any of these versions, mail me and I'll try and upload >> > them somewhere for u to download) >> > >> > ===================== >> > >> > Ok Now we're good to go >> > >> > For my Animata setup I use >> > 1. A PC for EyesWeb and then for MaxMSP to capture OSC data >> > 2. A Mac to recieve the OSC data from the PC and then finally Animata >> > >> > ===================== >> > >> > PC Patches >> > 1. "oscmanLive.eywx" - This patch should work perfectly if you've >> > installed all previous versions of EyesWeb. Make sure your camera is on & >> > running before u start this patch. Make sure Windows has detected your >> > camera. (I use a firewire port for an external camera. I havent tried an >> > inbuilt cam or a webcam). Press play and wallah!! >> > 2. "UDP Receive.maxpat" - this is a basic MaxMSP patch for stealing OSC >> > data from EyesWeb. Make sure you change the IP address in the "updsend" >> > object box which is now 145.33.220.47. Change this to the IP address of >> > your Mac where you are going to run Animata from. 7000 is the port. You >> > can leave it as it is. >> > >> > You should see numbers fluctuating which means the patch is capturing >> > OSCs from EyesWeb. >> > >> > ===================== >> > >> > MAC Patches >> > 1."OSC_Receive Animata.maxpat" This patch receives the OSC data from the >> > "UDP Receive.maxpat" on the PC. Once you see numbers fluctuating you know >> > alls working well. Make sure the gate is unchecked if u dont see anything >> > moving. Below u will see a series of bpatchers with names like "head' , >> > "hd1rt", "hd1lt"etc. >> > These are the names of the joints... >> > Find attached Animata_Joints.jpg to see how I've named the joints. >> > hd = Hand >> > lg = Leg >> > rt= Right >> > lt = Left >> > After you've named the joints as in the jpg, lastly on your projector >> > settings you will have to flip the image so that your movements >> > corresponds with your projected Animata character. >> > If your projector doesnt have a flip option or you don't wish to go >> > through the pain of flipping ur image just flip the names of the joints >> > in Animata and interchange them. i.e. name all the joints on the right of >> > your screen are "hd1rt" etc. and the ones on the left with "hd1lt" etc. >> > >> > 2. "OSC_Scalar.maxpat" - this is a patch that "OSC_Receive >> > Animata.maxpat" refers to for the pictslider. Make sure this is in the >> > same folder as the main patch. >> > >> > ===================== >> > >> > Well thats about all there is to it. >> > It should work fine if you've gone through all these steps. >> > >> > Once again thanks to the KitchenBudapest team for sharing their patches >> > with me and also a big thank you to Jan Klug my teacher at the Frank Mohr >> > Instituut. >> > >> > If anyone has any more questions feel free to write to me and share your >> > videos. I'm curious to see them, >> > >> > Warm regards from COLD COLD HOLLAND!! >> > >> > --- >> > sahAL >> > Ph.: +31611334896 >> > http://www.sahalmerchant.com/ >> > http://zamonia.blogspot.com/ >> > "The Biggest factor that makes you a saint is the amount of press >> > coverage you get." - Tender Branson >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > animata-users mailing list >> > animata-users@lists.kitchenbudapest.hu >> > http://lists.kitchenbudapest.hu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/animata-users >> >> _______________________________________________ >> animata-users mailing list >> animata-users@lists.kitchenbudapest.hu >> http://lists.kitchenbudapest.hu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/animata-users >> > > _______________________________________________ > animata-users mailing list > animata-users@lists.kitchenbudapest.hu > http://lists.kitchenbudapest.hu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/animata-users > _______________________________________________ animata-users mailing list animata-users@lists.kitchenbudapest.hu http://lists.kitchenbudapest.hu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/animata-users
