Err, I wasn't clear. "It needs to be present inside of the macro to work correctly"= it needs to have *already* have been in the macro and activated once, as I show in the clip. Sorry.
-GT On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 8:50 AM, George Toledo <[email protected]> wrote: > The Feedback patch needs to be placed in a macro environment 1st. Then, > other patches get places in. Then, when one published outputs, the patch > will reconfigure successfully (or, it should). > > If you publish outs (like you state), then place a feedback patch (like you > state), the feedback patch *will not* reconfigure it's inputs/outputs. It > needs to be present inside of the macro to work correctly. > > If you want the newly created patch to reconfigure, you need to turn sample > value to True, and then start the Viewer. From that point on, it will update > even without the Viewer being in Run. > > I made a quick screengrab to show the process. > http://www.vimeo.com/16463231 > > -GT > > > On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 2:09 AM, Sung <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks for your reply, GT. >> >> I already tried what you suggest: I created a macro patch (black, square >> cornered one) and put >> "Accumulator" patch within the macro. Then I "Publish Outputs - Image". >> (I also tried to insert >> output splitter, then publish output). Once I published an output, I >> noticed that the output port >> appeared on the macro patch, and its color changed to purple. But my >> problem is "Feedback" >> patch which I picked from QC Library and put within the macro. It still >> has one input port, "Sample >> Value", and no output port. ?? >> >> I apologize for the rudimentary question. I searched the web but >> documents on QC4 seem rare. >> >> sy >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 8:56 PM, George Toledo <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> When you publish the output of any of the other patches that are present >>> within that macro, the feedback patch will reconfigure a new output and >>> input that correspond with the published output that you just created. >>> >>> -GT >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 11:49 PM, Sung <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I know Xcode/CocoaTouch well but a newbie to Quartz Composer. >>>> >>>> I am using "Video Feedback.qtz" sample to learn about Feedback patch. >>>> The Feedback patch in this sample, >>>> (the one embedded inside "Feedback" macro patch), it has >>>> extra input/output ports ("Output Image") other than >>>> "Sample Value" input port. >>>> >>>> How can I add these input/output ports to Feedback patch using QC? >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> sy >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >>>> Quartzcomposer-dev mailing list ( >>>> [email protected]) >>>> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >>>> >>>> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/quartzcomposer-dev/gtoledo3%40gmail.com >>>> >>>> This email sent to [email protected] >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> George Toledo >>> [email protected] >>> www.georgetoledo.com >>> >>> The information contained in this E-mail and any attachments may be >>> confidential. >>> If you have received this E-mail in error, please notify us immediately >>> by telephone or return E-mail. >>> You should not use or disclose the contents of this E-mail or any of the >>> attachments for any purpose or to any persons. >>> >>> >> > > > -- > George Toledo > [email protected] > www.georgetoledo.com > > The information contained in this E-mail and any attachments may be > confidential. > If you have received this E-mail in error, please notify us immediately by > telephone or return E-mail. > You should not use or disclose the contents of this E-mail or any of the > attachments for any purpose or to any persons. > > -- George Toledo [email protected] www.georgetoledo.com The information contained in this E-mail and any attachments may be confidential. If you have received this E-mail in error, please notify us immediately by telephone or return E-mail. You should not use or disclose the contents of this E-mail or any of the attachments for any purpose or to any persons.
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