Mathieu Bouchard <[email protected]> wrote:
>Le 2012-02-08 à 11:55:00, Jonathan Wilkes a écrit : > >> While technically correct that's misleading because there's a lot of >> stuff happening on the 'pd' side that a reasonable person would >assume >> to be handled on the 'pd-gui' side. Well, more than that-- there's >> stuff happening on the 'pd' side that doesn't need to happen at all, >but >> it can use massive amounts of CPU and consequently a reasonable >person >> gets dropouts when moving an array that has only 100 points visible >and >> erroneously thinks, "Wow, I get dropouts just moving some polygons >> around on the screen? Tk stinks!" Or you could simply use pd-l2ork and a move arrays and other complex graphical user interface objects using tags and never worry about that problem again. >Besides, you could save some cpu, ram and bandwidth if all those array >floats were hex-encoded instead of dec-encoded. Don't use "%g" nor "%d" > >when you can use "%x" and similar... especially fixed-width %x such as >"%04x". > >If Tcl had fast base64 support (like Perl/Ruby), the difference would >be >even bigger. And it would bigger with the ability to send binary data >(which can't happen now because "}" counts as end-of-block). > > ______________________________________________________________________ >| Mathieu BOUCHARD ----- téléphone : +1.514.383.3801 ----- Montréal, >QC_______________________________________________ >[email protected] mailing list >UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list Ivica Ico Bukvic, D.M.A Composition, Music Technology Director, DISIS Interactive Sound & Intermedia Studio Director, L2Ork Linux Laptop Orchestra Assistant Director, CCTAD Virginia Tech Department of Music Blacksburg, VA 24061-0240 (540) 231-6139 (540) 231-5034 (fax) disis.music.vt.edu l2ork.music.vt.edu ico.bukvic.net _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
