hid, key, keyup, keyname are not compatible on the three OS. hid for example does not work on win afaik. otoh key on osx will stop working when you have a gemwin in the focus (which seems to be no problem on windows). marius.
Andrew Turley wrote: > I don't know exactly what you're trying to do, but it might just be > easier to use [key], [keyup] and [keyname]. > > But if you do want to use [hid], once you have the device open you > have to send a [1( to start polling. You might want to just hook a > [print] object to the output to see what kind of info is coming out, > and then [route] the messages accordingly. > > andy > > On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 12:22 PM, marius schebella > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, >> you can use only [hid] and send >> [open 0( >> message before you poll then a >> [1( >> message to start polling. device 0 is the keyboard on osx (at least I >> think this is always the case, not sure, you can use "print" to get a >> list of devices.) >> then go with route and select, bla bla. >> there seems to be a printout bug, because I get a mass of printout to >> the console. "output this:..." although I don't want this. >> marius. >> >> >> >> >> Mike McGonagle wrote: >> > Hans (or anyone), >> > >> > After reading several comments on the Alternate Controller thread, I >> > figured that I would try to use the [hid] stuff... but, as the stuff in >> > the Extended (most recent nightly build) is kind of broken. While the >> > [hid] object is, itself, in the 'extra' directory, everything else is in >> > a subfolder called 'hid'. So, in trying to use the [keyboard] help >> > patch, it comes up with [keyboard] as not being found, so I rename that >> > object to [hid/keyboard], and it creates the object. >> > >> > So, it would appear that I can create an object in my patches, but I >> > can't seem to quite figure out how to get stuff out of the [keyboard] >> > abstraction. I opened the help patch (and after renaming the object), I >> > start it polling, and don't seem to get anything. >> > >> > I am running a Mac OS X PPC 10.4.11 system, if that is important... >> > >> > I would like to try to set up a keyboard layout that allows me to use >> > specific keys to select a particular parameter to control, and then be >> > able to change that value either by moving the mouse, or by using >> > (possibly) the arrow (up/down) to change the value. >> > >> > >> > Mike >> > >> > -- >> > Peace may sound simple—one beautiful word— but it requires everything we >> > have, every quality, every strength, every dream, every high ideal. >> > —Yehudi Menuhin (1916–1999), musician >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > [email protected] mailing list >> > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> [email protected] mailing list >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >> > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
