hmmm ... [shell] crashes pd when it bangs "DONE" pd-0.40.3-extended-20080222 osx 10.5.2 intel 2.16 ghz
...although i can hit "ignore" and continue working. pretty weird. --- IOhannes m zmölnig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mark edward grimm wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Didn't find any results on search... > > > > Do we know a way to retrieve/grab Text from a > > webpage/url in PD... > > > > ... then write it to a textfile maybe? or insert > into > > a list. > > you don't have to use Pd, you could just do > "wget [URL] > myfile.txt" > > you can run this from within Pd (using [shell]) or > create a small server > that communicates with Pd using netsend/netreceive > (or whatever you > prefer). i have posted examples on how to the latter > on this list before > (so see the archives). > i have used this method extensively to display > websites within Pd (e.g. > for http://umlaeute.mur.at/projects/surf-the-net) > > > an alternative method is to use the [tcpclient] > object of mrpeach; the > help-patch even shows how to access a website. > > > fgmasdr > IOhannes > ____________________ mark edward grimm | m.f.a | ed.m syracuse u. | vpa foundations | timearts adjunct | new media consultant megrimm.net | socialmediagroup.org & .com [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 315.378.2136 ________________________________________ _______________________________________________ PD-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
