Answer from Forrest : "Our examples pull from gists, and can't do subgraphs yet. Here is what it looks like though: http://i.imgur.com/wQqvhlD.gifv"
On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 7:01 PM, Jonathan Wilkes <[email protected]> wrote: > Is there a demo of the user experience for displaying and navigating > subpatches in Noflo? > > -Jonathan > > > On Monday, February 2, 2015 12:25 PM, s p <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi! Sorry for the slow answer. I've asked Forrest who is the developer for > NoFlo-ui, and he answered that there is indeed subpatch support for > noflo-ui. He suggests that if we are interested we should use directly > noflo-ui, because it already runs the-graph which is just the raw graph > library, and supports a simple protocol to add/remove/connect and so on > nodes. He says there would be a bit of work to make it feel / look more > like Pd, but I think they are interested as well as they would like to have > more flexibility in there to support other use cases. He also linked me to > somebody's repo who did exactly what I mention above for SuperCollider : > https://github.com/jonnor/sndflo > > I'm going to start experimenting with this as soon as I have a bit of time > (next week should be good), and I'll come back to you if interested :) > > On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 5:23 PM, Jonathan Wilkes <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi Sébastien, > > Is there a small example of something like subpatching using that > framework? Most of the docs I've read on NoFlo seem to treat the concept > as an afterthought. There seems to be an emphasis on organizing large > diagrams along the lines of train maps, which I think is the wrong metaphor. > > -Jonathan > > > On Sunday, January 25, 2015 5:01 AM, s p <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Jonathan! > > (pinging Martin Roth who is currently messing around with Pd and web audio > as well) > > Yes I am pretty sure it does implement subpatches. > > As for copy/paste that's another problem. I have never seen something such > as copy/pasting graphical objects from one html page to another ... but > nothing's impossible!!! > > Something I am more concerned about is the ability to create controls > (buttons, number boxes, ...). I think it wasn't really designed for this > purpose. > > On the other hand, even if the whole UI ends up not being a good match, > several of it's components (for example auto layout, and so on) have been > released as separate open-source packages so a possibility would be to > build on top of those. > > In the next few weeks, I'll be finalizing WebPd refactor to Web Audio, and > then if you want we can keep in touch and in sync to test this noflo UI in > a pd context! > > On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 4:52 AM, Jonathan Wilkes <[email protected]> > wrote: > > One question I have about the noflo UI is whether it supports the concept > of subpatching. I want to define a box's function by zooming into it and > filling it with more boxes. > > It's not a difficult UI to imagine. But to even have parity with Pd's > scattered toplevel windows there would additionally need to be a way to > quickly navigate from one branch to any other in the tree, and to pair > distant branches in order to copy/paste content. (For example, think of > putting a patch window next to a subpatch window you got from opening three > nested abstractions deep into a help-document. If you're copying an object > chain from that subpatch, you don't want those three parent patches in your > view.) > > Atm I'm just punting by using the multi-window UI that tcl/tk has. But if > there's a way to work the idea of navigating subpatches into that > framework, that'd be great. > > -Jonathan > > > On Wednesday, January 21, 2015 10:07 PM, Chris McCormick < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > On 22/01/15 02:44, s p wrote: > > I was actually > > planning to use this : https://github.com/the-grid/the-graph which is a > > generic data flow UI library for the web. It is so well done, works > > great on touch interface, so I thought why the heck reinventing the > > wheel. > > http://the-grid.github.io/the-graph/the-graph-editor/index.html > > Wow! Beautiful. > > This user interface plugged into a layer that can plug into libpd and/or > WebPd would be magical. > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAUOPHqx5Gs > > Cheers, > > Chris. > > -- > http://mccormick.cx/ > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > > > > > -- > > *Sébastien Piquemal* > > -----* @sebpiq* > ----- http://github.com/sebpiq > ----- http://funktion.fm > > > > > > -- > > *Sébastien Piquemal* > > -----* @sebpiq* > ----- http://github.com/sebpiq > ----- http://funktion.fm > > > -- *Sébastien Piquemal* -----* @sebpiq* ----- http://github.com/sebpiq ----- http://funktion.fm
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