On Fri, 2006-07-21 at 12:32 -0700, Thomas Vecchione wrote: > > If your thinking of using a UDPish protocol, please use OSC. > > Was definitely considering it. I suppose my question there might be, > while I don't have intentions for it currently, I don't want to rule out > the possibility of the FE running on a separate machine, and I would be > worried about packet loss with UDP over a network or possibly wireless > connection (Not looking for wireless for show conditions, more for say > in a theater show when I might be setting cue levels by running a FE on > my PDA). But yes OSC is definitely looking like a good possibility. Of > course I haven't looked to see if there is an OSC lib for my PDA much > less most PDAs;)
OSC can go over TCP to avoid the packet loss issue (and messed up ordering which can be extremely annoying as well). liblo's TCP support needs some work though. -DR-
