Hi Patrick Do you mean you only want a bang when the sensor turns on?
What do the messages look like coming from the arduino? What is that second value? I hope I'm able to help here! cheers dafydd On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 12:04 AM, Pagano, Patrick <[email protected] > wrote: > Kind of. I am still a newbie to this but i have been using > pduino_playaround. > So are you suggesting removing the second value that is sent by Arduino? > What is happening is that pd receives the "on" from the sensor and keeps > baninging until the sensor turns off and then it sends another bang when it > turns off so if the sensor turns it on it eventually bangs again and resets > to 0 again. whereas i just want it to send bang when it's activated to > play a sound and not band when it's done. > > pp > ------------------------------ > *From:* Dafydd Hughes [[email protected]] > *Sent:* Friday, November 25, 2011 12:00 AM > *To:* Pagano, Patrick > *Cc:* [email protected] > > *Subject:* Re: [PD] arduino question > > You know what? I'm not sure. I've never worked with those sensors. What > do you mean by "message to bang?" are you doing a call-and-response between > Pd and the Arduino? > > Are you working with this sketch? > http://www.arduino.cc/playground/Code/PIRsense > > On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 11:28 PM, Pagano, Patrick < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> that kind of works but after it sends it's message to bang something >> the PIRturns off when the sensor goes "off" and it sends another value is >> there a way to ignore that? >> >> pp >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* Dafydd Hughes [[email protected]] >> *Sent:* Thursday, November 24, 2011 10:43 PM >> *To:* Pagano, Patrick >> *Subject:* Re: [PD] arduino question >> >> Hi Patrick >> >> Are you trying to turn the sample on/off by comparing it to a range? >> >> If so, have you tried something like: >> >> [< 0.3] >> | >> [change] >> >> ? >> >> cheers >> dafydd >> >> On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 10:31 PM, Pagano, Patrick < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> >>> I am using a PIR sensor with pduino playground and I have the sensor >>> picking up movement. It's my first pd-arduino excursion so forgive the >>> noobie-ness. When I get the out form the PIR sensor it give me a constant >>> value of SOMETHING The entire time. It's output values range from >>> 0.13-0.664/0.665 constantly. I just want to use the sensor to turn off/on a >>> sample but the file is constantly being "banged" a value. How do I just out >>> put an on/off based upon this constant stream of Data? I tried select bit >>> that does seem to be working. >>> >>> It's a simple parallax PIR sensor and I have been having good luck >>> getting usd to wiring and the breadboard etc. but when I take the analog0 >>> stream/port into pd I do not know how to control that data/ >>> >>> Any help? >>> >>> pp >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> [email protected] mailing list >>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >>> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >>> >>> >> >
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