--- On Wed, 5/11/11, Mathieu Bouchard <[email protected]> wrote:
> From: Mathieu Bouchard <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [PD] Switch from PureData! > To: "Jonathan Wilkes" <[email protected]> > Cc: "Derek Holzer" <[email protected]>, [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, May 11, 2011, 12:53 AM > On Mon, 2 May 2011, Jonathan Wilkes > wrote: > > > Now it's perfectly fine that it shows one example that > gives the strengths of supercollider and a completely > different example for the strengths of pure data. But it > certainly begs the question > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Begging_the_question I meant "raises the question" > > > what each example would look like in the other > enviroment. > > So: what's the simplest way to implement that > supercollider example above using pure data? Using nqpoly? > Dynamic patching? Is there a #many~ in GF? Etc. > > [#many] is designed to be used for GUI objects. There's > nothing preventing it from being used for non-GUI objects, > except that it currently requires objects that support the > 'receive' and 'send' methods, for setting receive-symbols > and send-symbols, and that is pretty much limited to the > IEMGUI family, currently. > > Would [#many~]'s components have signal-outlets, > signal-inlets, or both ? Would the grid-input ever > represent the right-inlet configurations of N objects, if > those objects each have a left-inlet common signal input ? > etc. I think that there would be several different useful > combinations of [#many]-style concepts with signals. > > You can process multiple channels using a single chain > terminated by [#to~], without dynamic patching and perhaps > even faster than Pd's DSP, but it requires doing that using > only GridFlow objects, because in the GridFlow framework, > there's a lot of stuff that compute 1 channel or N channels > in the same manner, without any copy-paste. But there's no > ready-to-use equivalent of [osc~] made with grids... you'd > have to build one by yourself, as an abstraction. Do you have an example other than #to~-help.pd that I can look at? -Jonathan > > > _______________________________________________________________________ > | Mathieu Bouchard ---- tél: +1.514.383.3801 ---- > Villeray, Montréal, QC > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
