Also, feel free to make a PR if you youre chugins are cross-platform and you want to share any of them in the main chugin repo!
Spencer On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 10:00 AM Spencer Salazar <spencer.sala...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Mario- > > Yep, Perry's got the right idea. The big cleanup in the ChucK 1.4 update > left out a component that had been built to support GUI chugins, but two > alpha-status examples you can look at are MAUI.chug and chugl (ChucK GL). > These are currently Mac only. > https://github.com/spencersalazar/MAUI.chug > https://github.com/spencersalazar/chugl > > I recently spent a little time reimplementing support for these GUI > chugins, which works in the current master branch of ChucK or will work in > an upcoming 1.4.0.1 release that is being prepared soon. > > The basic idea is that most GUI frameworks expect to operate on a main > thread of sorts. Chugins that want to run a GUI can submit a hook/callback > for chuck to call in its main thread, which is otherwise > mostly idle (chuck's VM and audio synth are running in a separate real-time > audio thread). > > There are other considerations such as what happens if two GUI chugins > compete with each other, how GUI chugins are meant to work in miniAudicle, > Windows/Linux, etc. But the basic idea is there / not crazy! > > Spencer > > > > On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 6:50 AM Mario Buoninfante < > mario.buoninfa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Recently I've been poking around with Chugins and created a couple of >> things I thought were 'missing' in the official ChucK and Chugin repos, >> UGens like Wrap, Clip, Sample and Hold, etc. ( >> https://github.com/mariobuoninfante/ChucK_chugins), and I was thinking >> about adding an oscilloscope as well. >> Recently I also put together a clunky class that allows you to plot >> things using gnuplot, but it's an offline thing, then you need to use >> Std.system() (that means using --caution-to-the-wind), I mean it's not >> ideal to be honest, especially if you're looking for an oscilloscope. >> I was wondering, would a Chugin be the right thing to work on to create >> an oscilloscope? >> I never dealt with UIs before, so I could be saying something completely >> naive here, but I was thinking about having a Chugin you can connect UGens >> to then display their waveform. >> Then have methods that allow to change the oscilloscope settings (ie >> x-axis and y-axis resolution, etc.). >> Does anybody have any experience with this kind of things? Chugins with >> UIs? >> Is it even sensible? >> >> Cheers, >> Mario >> >> _______________________________________________ >> chuck-users mailing list >> chuck-users@lists.cs.princeton.edu >> https://lists.cs.princeton.edu/mailman/listinfo/chuck-users >> >
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