hey tim! Tim Blechmann wrote: > hi niklas, > > >> coding a extensible-browser (most of the skeletton is already done) that >> will support the following features: >> > > i am not sure, if i am understanding correctly, what you mean with the > term "browser" ... > are you speaking of a gui object for the nova language or of a widget of > the gui? >
a "widget" for the gui. well it has to be a tad more than that :) > >> - show nova-objects installed with info (nearly done (hey, i am still >> new to all that python stuff and the nova-code :) ) >> > > that is definitely pretty important to figure out, which objects are > installed ... > well i just wrote some wrapper stuff that builds a list which is then exportet to python. i have to add the author and lateron the instance_name field. btw. the isDSP reports always true here, can that be changed once the descriptions+hints for the objects are added? > >> - show known patches, with additional tagging and a list of recently >> opened and saved ones (in progress (needs a db)) >> > > ... useful, too ... > > in both cases, in both cases ... i would guess you are talking about gui > widgets (?) > yes. > > > >> planned: >> > > i guess, it is not that bad to steal some ideas from other systems ... > > > >> - simple file browser to allow importing new data to the various >> browser-"handlers" >> - show known samples with additional info like playtime etc and >> additional tagging >> > > max provides a file-browser gui object, ubumenu, that iirc can either be > filled with messages, or directly accesses the file system (with support > for extension filtering) > > like that, yes :) >> - project browser for easy patch&referenced samples/general >> objects-handling and info about the used nova-objects+editing the names >> (eg. for dynamic patching) & project specific actions (more below) >> - repository browser for importing patches from a remote repository to >> the local library >> - extensible search function to search patches/samples etc. >> > > should be plain gui features, no? > yep. but one could also add a query message to the browser-object for the nova language so you can search the known stuff db-style with nova objects. > >> - nova-browser object(s) that outputs specific messages accordingly to >> their gui events: >> eg. the sample browser would just output a message with the file-path to >> the currently selected sample+bang when the sample should be >> played/stoped+simple volume float. messages can be stored in the >> action-browser like [store "name" message-content(-[browser.action] >> - action browser that allows storing such messages, retrieving&editing >> them and sending them through the [browser.action] when clicked >> > > you should definitely have a look at the ubumenu documentation ... > cycling provides pdf manuals at the site for most of their products > (http://www.cycling74.com/twiki/bin/view/ProductDocumentation) > > cheers, tim > ok, i have a look. so long... niklas > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 96771783 > http://tim.klingt.org > > A paranoid is a man who knows a little of what's going on. > William S. Burroughs > _______________________________________________ nova-dev mailing list [email protected] http://klingt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nova-dev http://tim.klingt.org/nova
