Yeah, that's what I thought at first. But, when I try to enter a back-slash '\' I get an error in the print window that says "keycode 92: dropped" Also the help file shows the slashed the way I wrote them, I just copied what was in there.
Thanks again. Adam D. Benalt Production Technology Director 212-664-1142 desk 646-306-4751 blackberry MSNBC -----Original Message----- From: Pall Thayer [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 7:02 PM To: Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC) Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File I would think that on Windows you have to do something like [write C: \tmp\textfile.txt] but I'm not positive. Anyway, the problem I see is the path to the file. /tmp/textfile.txt means nothing to Windows. best r. Pall On 3.4.2009, at 22:54, Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC) wrote: > Thanks Pall -- > I appreciate your responses. > > Yes, I am on windows. > And, yes, I am trying to get PD to do this. > So far it looks like the right tool for the job, but I just downloaded > it today on the advice of a friend. > Together we've cobbled together the attached .pd file. > If you start the Metro (clicking the [1]) the atom number box gives me > the level from the line input (in this case a microphone.) But I can't > get the write to txt box to hook up properly, or to write to a file. > > > Adam D. Benalt > Production Technology Director > 212-664-1142 desk > 646-306-4751 blackberry > MSNBC > > -----Original Message----- > From: Pall Thayer [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 6:49 PM > To: Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC) > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File > > Oh, I just noticed you're on Windows and uh... as far as I can tell > you're not even talking about PD. > > > On 3.4.2009, at 19:52, Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC) wrote: > >> Hey All -- >> I'd appreciate any advice that you could offer on this. >> >> Ultimately, what I'd want to do is just access the Line-In audio data >> (I'm assuming it's somewhere in the Windows API?) and then write that >> data (maybe constantly updated to a TXT file?) so I can access the >> TXT > >> file from another program. >> >> Basically, how to get numerical data (writing into a txt file) >> representing the levels on a sound card? >> >> Please e-mail responses to: [email protected] >> >> Adam D. Benalt >> Production Technology Director >> 212-664-1142 desk >> <att3a7c4.PNG> >> >> <att3a7c4.PNG>_______________________________________________ >> [email protected] mailing list >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/ >> listinfo/pd-list > > > > > -- > Pall Thayer > [email protected] > http://www.this.is/pallit > > > > <METER TEST2.pd> -- Pall Thayer [email protected] http://www.this.is/pallit _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
