Re: [PD] my first extension, FINISHED

2007-09-12 Thread Atte André Jensen
Chris McCormick wrote: In this particular case of Andre's legato object, The name is Atte :-) I see no positive reason whatsoever for it being an external. I see several positive reasons for it being an abstraction: I made it because I needed it and I couldn't find a similar

[PD] py/pyext

2007-09-12 Thread Atte André Jensen
Hi I think I installed py/pyext allright, but it doesn't seem to work. For instance opening pd/script-1.pd in pd prints the following: Opened Alsa Client 128 in:1 out:1 py/pyext 0.2.0 - python script objects (C)2002-2005 Thomas Grill -

Re: [PD] pix_multiimage problem

2007-09-12 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
Patrick Valiquet wrote: Hi folks: TIFFOpen: /home/patrick/Desktop/rainbows/images/1109200735/1.jpg: Cannot open. *** glibc detected *** pd: free(): invalid pointer: 0x08314c4c *** are you using nvidia's binary drivers? there is a long outstanding bug somewhere upstream (nvidia-glx,

Re: [PD] representning classes and selectors in the wiki

2007-09-12 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
Hans Steiner wrote: Here's my first stab at representing classes, selectors, and libraries in the wiki: http://pdpedia.at.or.at/test/index.php Feedback please! i don't understand the differentiation between the toplevel Class and Library: e.g. Library/zexy vs. Class/zexy/drip why not

Re: [PD] puredata objects need help

2007-09-12 Thread Georg Holzmann
Hallo Marius! Only some small questions: for what are the TAGS,TAGS,TAGS ? (in your csv file no object uses them) OBJECTNAME,ABBREVIATION,DESCRIPTION,LIBRARY,CATEGORY,TAGS,TAGS,TAGS,HELP PATCH And to the categories: do you want to list objects per category afterwards, which would meen that

Re: [PD] py/pyext

2007-09-12 Thread Thomas Grill
Hi Atte, i guess it's in the archive many times already: You probably don't have the script folder in your pd path. greetings, Thomas Am 12.09.2007 um 08:49 schrieb Atte André Jensen: Hi I think I installed py/pyext allright, but it doesn't seem to work. For instance opening

Re: [PD] py/pyext

2007-09-12 Thread Tim Blechmann
hi thomas, i guess it's in the archive many times already: You probably don't have the script folder in your pd path. i am not that familiar with the py/pyext internals, but what about adding the path of the patch, that is instantiating the script, to the python search paths temporarily? in

Re: [PD] py/pyext

2007-09-12 Thread Thomas Grill
Hi Tim, the patch path is always added tp the python path, probably exactly as it is in Nova. The scripts folder that comes with the Python package is separate from the patches though. greetings, Thomas Am 12.09.2007 um 11:31 schrieb Tim Blechmann: hi thomas, i guess it's in the archive

Re: [PD] py/pyext

2007-09-12 Thread Atte André Jensen
Thomas Grill wrote: i guess it's in the archive many times already: You probably don't have the script folder in your pd path. Great, thanks. Sorry for asking... -- peace, love harmony Atte http://atte.dk | http://myspace.com/attejensen http://anagrammer.dk |

[PD] pix_image cache?

2007-09-12 Thread august
I tried to search online about this and saw that pix_image might have a caching system in it. is that true? does it cache images that have already been loaded? if so, why, and is there any way to turn this off? I'm writing to image JPG file called showme.jpg every couple of minutes. The

Re: [PD] pyext install

2007-09-12 Thread olsen wolf
Hej thomas i just wanted to ask if you had already the time to look into it? if so please lemme know - cause i would like to use it in an actual projé! thanksgreets olsen On 9/3/07, Thomas Grill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, it's possible that i introduced a mismatch of versions of flext and

Re: [PD] pyext install

2007-09-12 Thread Thomas Grill
Hi Olsen, actually no, but i will have time next week. You could try to fetch an older version of py/pyext from the cvs in the meantime. greetings, Thomas Am 12.09.2007 um 14:03 schrieb olsen wolf: Hej thomas i just wanted to ask if you had already the time to look into it? if so please

[PD] please help me read mp3 files on a win2k system!!

2007-09-12 Thread David Schaffer
Hi! This is driving me nuts! I just can't find a way to open and read an mp3 file in pd on windows. mp3play~ outputs an error message whenever I put something into it. Can anyone tell me how these files should be encoded in order to be red properly? Thanks.

Re: [PD] my first extension, FINISHED

2007-09-12 Thread Steffen Leve Poulsen
Hi Atte attached patch should do it. mvh/Steffen Leve Poulsen Atte André Jensen skrev: Chris McCormick wrote: In this particular case of Andre's legato object, The name is Atte :-) I see no positive reason whatsoever for it being an external. I see several positive reasons for it being

Re: [PD] please help me read mp3 files on a win2k system!!

2007-09-12 Thread Thomas O Fredericks
I was able to play mp3s in Windows with through a vst and the vst~ external. It worked great. The vst mp3 player: http://www.kvraudio.com/get/604.html (almost everything can be controlled with vst~) Tom On 9/12/07, David Schaffer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! This is driving me nuts! I

Re: [PD] please help me read mp3 files on a win2k system!!

2007-09-12 Thread august
This is driving me nuts! I just can't find a way to open and read an mp3 file in pd on windows. mp3play~ outputs an error message whenever I put something into it. Can anyone tell me how these files should be encoded in order to be red properly? Thanks. sorry that readanysf~ is not yet

Re: [PD] please help me read mp3 files on a win2k system!!

2007-09-12 Thread Georg Holzmann
Thomas O Fredericks schrieb: I was able to play mp3s in Windows with through a vst and the vst~ external. It worked great. The vst mp3 player: http://www.kvraudio.com/get/604.html (almost everything can be controlled with vst~) It is also possible to play mp3 files with the mpe player from

Re: [PD] please help me read mp3 files on a win2k system!!

2007-09-12 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
Georg Holzmann wrote: It is also possible to play mp3 files with the mpe player from iemlib (iem_mp3), which should work under windows too. The object is called [mp3play~]. have your read this thread? fmasdr IOhannes ___ PD-list@iem.at mailing

Re: [PD] puredata objects need help

2007-09-12 Thread marius schebella
since it is easy to change, I did not care so much about the structure. I just pasted the basic information. there should be only one tags field, but sometimes I got a second or a third. for example pdmtl abstractions had flags, which I am not exactly sure, what they are for, but I kept them.

Re: [PD] representning classes and selectors in the wiki

2007-09-12 Thread marius schebella
we have to talk about structure first. I am against category structure, because category is not always clear. I am also against library structure, because that is just an arbitrary structure for me, worse than categories. for name clashes make a disambiguation page or directly jump to the object

Re: [PD] my first extension, FINISHED

2007-09-12 Thread Steffen Leve Poulsen
same as previous, but only trigger at the beginning of phrase. Steffen Leve Poulsen Steffen Leve Poulsen skrev: Hi Atte attached patch should do it. mvh/Steffen Leve Poulsen Atte André Jensen skrev: But I'm looking forward to seeing your implementation as an abstraction, it will help me

Re: [PD] representning classes and selectors in the wiki

2007-09-12 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
marius schebella wrote: we have to talk about structure first. true I am against category structure, because category is not always clear. true I am also against library structure, because that is just an arbitrary structure for me, worse than categories. well, but what is wrong with an

Re: [PD] please help me read mp3 files on a win2k system!!

2007-09-12 Thread Georg Holzmann
IOhannes m zmoelnig schrieb: Georg Holzmann wrote: It is also possible to play mp3 files with the mpe player from iemlib (iem_mp3), which should work under windows too. The object is called [mp3play~]. have your read this thread? I thought yes, but maybe its a problem of my mail

Re: [PD] my first extension, FINISHED

2007-09-12 Thread Atte André Jensen
Steffen Leve Poulsen wrote: same as previous, but only trigger at the beginning of phrase. It doesn't seem to work as I expected. Should I do something special to get it to play first note when releasing the second? -- peace, love harmony Atte http://atte.dk |

Re: [PD] representning classes and selectors in the wiki

2007-09-12 Thread marius schebella
IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: I am also against library structure, because that is just an arbitrary structure for me, worse than categories. well, but what is wrong with an arbitrary structure? pd-development (i am talking about externals) is chaotic and arbitrary: how stable is the library

Re: [PD] my first extension, FINISHED

2007-09-12 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Steffen Leve Poulsen hat gesagt: // Steffen Leve Poulsen wrote: attached patch should do it. But doesn't: Atte's legato also stores notes that have been pressed but not released and recalls them, if other notes get released. Ciao -- Frank

Re: [PD] representning classes and selectors in the wiki

2007-09-12 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
marius schebella wrote: how stable is the library structure? if it is stable over several years, then it could be arbitrary. but some objects jump around. from zexy to iem (mtx?), from iemlib1 to iemlib (don't know if that is really the case...) from iemlib to puredata core (gui)... from

Re: [PD] Music Video done with Pd/Gem

2007-09-12 Thread Thomas Mayer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 02:55:36PM +0200, Thomas Mayer wrote: Hi, I've just uploaded a music video rendered with Pd/Gem to a track of mine. The track is done with Pd, Hydrogen and Ardour. http://www.last.fm/music/Residuum/+videos could you send a direct URL to the

Re: [PD] pix_multiimage problem

2007-09-12 Thread Patrick Valiquet
Thanks for the info Iohannes. Should have known it would be a driver issue. Unfortunately the problem persists whether I compile with or without ImageMagick. I'd troubleshooting to try to find a way to work around this. The problem was that the images I'm sending to [pix_multiimage] are being

Re: [PD] pix_multiimage problem

2007-09-12 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
Patrick Valiquet wrote: After I've loaded a set of pictures into [pix_multiimage], I try to replace it with a second set of images. When I send the message to load the second set, I get an exception with: *** glibc detected *** pd: free(): invalid pointer: 0x08446244 *** Is this normal

Re: [PD] my first extension, FINISHED

2007-09-12 Thread Steffen Leve Poulsen
OK I havent tried your external. Can you describe it's functionality. Or send me the DLL. mvh Steffen Leve Poulsen Atte André Jensen skrev: Steffen Leve Poulsen wrote: same as previous, but only trigger at the beginning of phrase. It doesn't seem to work as I expected. Should I do

[PD] arpeggiator

2007-09-12 Thread Atte André Jensen
Hi I normally run things from a sequencer (muse) and this also holds for my current project. But I have a problem I'd like to solve with pd. I'd like to have an arpeggiator running in sync with muse, representing a few chords that's changing through the song. My first thought was to have pd

Re: [PD] representning classes and selectors in the wiki

2007-09-12 Thread marius schebella
ok, so the library structure is stable and repacking is not an argument against library structure, but still, somehow it concerns me that libraries create a virtual border in the heads of people. I am still in favor of the flat structure. anyway, pd IS structured around libraries... although

Re: [PD] representning classes and selectors in the wiki

2007-09-12 Thread Roman Haefeli
hi marius, hi iohannes sorry to chime whitout having participated yet to this discussion at all, On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 17:17 +0200, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: marius schebella wrote: how stable is the library structure? if it is stable over several years, then it could be arbitrary.

Re: [PD] my first extension, FINISHED

2007-09-12 Thread Roman Haefeli
On Mon, 2007-09-10 at 10:09 +0200, Frank Barknecht wrote: It's a bit easier with [list] now, but it involves lists that constantly change their size (to buffer lists) which is something where [list] will become slow for larger lists. So an external may still be useful. is speed an issue with

Re: [PD] my first extension, FINISHED

2007-09-12 Thread Atte André Jensen
Steffen Leve Poulsen wrote: OK I havent tried your external. Can you describe it's functionality. [legato] transforms output from [notein] inlet 1: note inlet 2: velocity inlet 3: mode: 0: last note hit priority (default) 1: low note priority 2: high note priority outlet 1: note outlet 2:

Re: [PD] arpeggiator

2007-09-12 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Atte Andr? Jensen hat gesagt: // Atte Andr? Jensen wrote: I normally run things from a sequencer (muse) and this also holds for my current project. But I have a problem I'd like to solve with pd. I'd like to have an arpeggiator running in sync with muse, representing a few chords

Re: [PD] my first extension, FINISHED

2007-09-12 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Roman Haefeli hat gesagt: // Roman Haefeli wrote: On Mon, 2007-09-10 at 10:09 +0200, Frank Barknecht wrote: It's a bit easier with [list] now, but it involves lists that constantly change their size (to buffer lists) which is something where [list] will become slow for larger

Re: [PD] my first extension, FINISHED

2007-09-12 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Atte Andr? Jensen hat gesagt: // Atte Andr? Jensen wrote: Or send me the DLL. What's a DLL? It would be called *.pd_win, if Bill Gates was Linus Thorvalds. Ciao -- Frank ___ PD-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management

Re: [PD] my first extension, FINISHED

2007-09-12 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
Frank Barknecht wrote: Hallo, Atte Andr? Jensen hat gesagt: // Atte Andr? Jensen wrote: Or send me the DLL. What's a DLL? It would be called *.pd_win, if Bill Gates was Linus Thorvalds. actually pd searches for a .m_i386 before it tries .dll mf.asdr IOhannes PS: having a hard time to

Re: [PD] representning classes and selectors in the wiki

2007-09-12 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
Roman Haefeli wrote: hi marius, hi iohannes however, this is actually a different story, but probably affects the way we want to implement the wiki. since there _are_ incompatibilites between pd-vanilla/original libs and pd-extended, i vehemently propose to decide which route to follow for

Re: [PD] representning classes and selectors in the wiki

2007-09-12 Thread Roman Haefeli
On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 19:51 +0200, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: but what about all those libraries that are not in pd-extended? do they have to stay outside the wiki until they are extendified? i'd say, they could be included as well, of course, but in the same manner as they probably are going

Re: [PD] arpeggiator

2007-09-12 Thread Roman Haefeli
On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 18:17 +0200, Atte André Jensen wrote: Ok, I could go on and do my second external (since I would be able to write this up in C in no time), but I'm wondering: 1) Is there a similar wheel out there? there probably many ways to do it. i personally think, that the

Re: [PD] reminder for tuesday

2007-09-12 Thread Kyle Klipowicz
You cannot access IRC with iChat, but there is a nice IRC client for OS X called Colloquy (http://colloquy.info/). ~Kyle On 9/11/07, marius schebella [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ähem... where is the chat? can I use iChat? marius. Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: On Sep 9, 2007, at 5:05 PM,

Re: [PD] arpeggiator

2007-09-12 Thread Atte André Jensen
Roman Haefeli wrote: anyway, i think this task is a good example to get in contact with the logic of pd a bit. i encourage you to go on and ask the list again, if you need specific help. Thanks to both of you. I think I'll go for an abstraction, esp since I'm not really in a hurry here and I

[PD] object or class in pdpedia

2007-09-12 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
Marius and I are sitting here arguing over whether we should use the term class or object in the pdpedia as the standard term for differentiation, e.g. bang (class) vs. bang (selector). I think the current usage of the term object in Pd has two meanings: an instance of a class, and the

Re: [PD] object or class in pdpedia

2007-09-12 Thread marius schebella
as hans already knew, I disagree. I have not heard the term class before. I think the term class is really not in use by pd users. what you (hans) call a class is called an object by everybody else... [class] -- that is not a class, it is an object. [message( -- and that is a message. when we

Re: [PD] object or class in pdpedia

2007-09-12 Thread hard off
it took me 5 months to figure out the difference between objects, externals, and abstractionsgod only knows how much longer it would have taken if i'd had to deal with 'classes' as well. i probably would have given up. 'object' has always been used (even if it is sometimes incorrectly

Re: [PD] object or class in pdpedia

2007-09-12 Thread Roman Haefeli
how about naming the 'class' 'objectclass' instead? although you are probably right, marius, that most of the pd users do not know the term 'class', they'd probably understand 'objectclass'. On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 15:07 -0400, marius schebella wrote: as hans already knew, I disagree. I have not

Re: [PD] arpeggiator

2007-09-12 Thread hard off
this is how i order notes in a table: when a new note is input, read through the table until you reach either a 0, or a number higher than the new note. if you reach a zero, then put the new note in place of the zero. if you reach a higher note, then shift every remaining note 1 step forward in

Re: [PD] object or class in pdpedia

2007-09-12 Thread Steffen
On 12/09/2007, at 21.47, Roman Haefeli wrote: at least in my opinion the differentiation between a [dac~] and the 'dac~' in general is quite important. I would love some insight on that. If you or anyone would care to elaborate? ___ PD-list@iem.at

Re: [PD] arpeggiator

2007-09-12 Thread Steffen
On 12/09/2007, at 19.04, Frank Barknecht wrote: Of course if you prefer to use C and just want to use Pd as a kind of library to make things like accessing soundcards or midi ports easier, just go on with it, this is a perfectly fine use of Pd. I urge to say that i agree with this. Just to

[PD] fullscreen on second screen (macosx)

2007-09-12 Thread punchik punchik
hi, when i try to do fullscreen on the extended desktop screen(second screen) ... the window appears at fullscreen but in the first screen. how can i do fullscreen on the second screen on macosx? thanks p p - Need a vacation? Get great

Re: [PD] object or class in pdpedia

2007-09-12 Thread marius schebella
what you say make sense, it is just not true for Pd. in object oriented programming (and maybe other programming too) the instantiation of a class is called object. but referring to the miller's pd documentation (html) there are no classes, and he calls classes objects. 'reference patches, one

Re: [PD] object or class in pdpedia

2007-09-12 Thread Roman Haefeli
On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 17:22 -0400, marius schebella wrote: what you say make sense, it is just not true for Pd. in object oriented programming (and maybe other programming too) the instantiation of a class is called object. but referring to the miller's pd documentation (html) there are no

Re: [PD] object or class in pdpedia

2007-09-12 Thread marius schebella
h... hm... will you be the one to ask miller to change his documentation? marius. Roman Haefeli wrote: On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 17:22 -0400, marius schebella wrote: what you say make sense, it is just not true for Pd. in object oriented programming (and maybe other programming too) the

Re: [PD] my first extension, FINISHED

2007-09-12 Thread Steffen Leve Poulsen
Attached has the basics of mode 0. It's a very good idea you got, great fun to play with. mvh /Steffen Leve Poulsen Atte André Jensen skrev: Steffen Leve Poulsen wrote: OK I havent tried your external. Can you describe it's functionality. [legato] transforms output from [notein] inlet 1:

Re: [PD] object or class in pdpedia

2007-09-12 Thread Roman Haefeli
On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 17:49 -0400, marius schebella wrote: h... hm... will you be the one to ask miller to change his documentation? marius. good point. now, i really don't know what to say roman Roman Haefeli wrote: On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 17:22 -0400, marius schebella

Re: [PD] object or class in pdpedia

2007-09-12 Thread Thomas Grill
Hey all, my vote is for object, although it's technically incorrect. Thinking of my course next semester, i guess i would have a hard time explaining the class/object difference to the students, most of who have no programming experience at all. I tend to think that for pd this differentiation

Re: [PD] object or class in pdpedia

2007-09-12 Thread Claude Heiland-Allen
marius schebella wrote: what you say make sense, it is just not true for Pd. Look at m_pd.h, you will find class written a lot. In fact the most important function for writing externals is called class_new. I vote for removing the confusion that exists currently, by using the word class

Re: [PD] object or class in pdpedia

2007-09-12 Thread martin.peach
Class is what pd calls objects internally. For example here is the setup routine for the unpackOSC object: void unpackOSC_setup(void) { unpackOSC_class = class_new(gensym(unpackOSC), (t_newmethod)unpackOSC_new, (t_method)unpackOSC_free, sizeof(t_unpackOSC), 0, 0);

Re: [PD] fullscreen on second screen (macosx)

2007-09-12 Thread Jerome Tuncer
Hi, I've been using GEM for quite a while and I never had to/never did use the [fullscreen( message to the GEMWin object. The right [offset x y( combined with the according [size x y( sent to the GEMWin do the job so well that it never occured to me I'd better use [fullscreen( instead. This

Re: [PD] object or class in pdpedia

2007-09-12 Thread Mathieu Bouchard
On Thu, 13 Sep 2007, hard off wrote: it took me 5 months to figure out the difference between objects, externals, and abstractionsgod only knows how much longer it would have taken if i'd had to deal with 'classes' as well. i probably would have given up. 'object' has always been used

Re: [PD] fullscreen on second screen (macosx)

2007-09-12 Thread Max Neupert
Am 12.09.2007 um 16:59 schrieb punchik punchik: how can i do fullscreen on the second screen? [fullscreen 2( | [gemwin] before window creation m. ___ PD-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -

Re: [PD] object or class in pdpedia

2007-09-12 Thread Mathieu Bouchard
On Wed, 12 Sep 2007, Roman Haefeli wrote: how about naming the 'class' 'objectclass' instead? although you are probably right, marius, that most of the pd users do not know the term 'class', they'd probably understand 'objectclass'. I often write object class in the context of pd precisely

Re: [PD] fullscreen on second screen (macosx)

2007-09-12 Thread chris clepper
On 9/12/07, Jerome Tuncer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've been using GEM for quite a while and I never had to/never did use the [fullscreen( message to the GEMWin object. The right [offset x y( combined with the according [size x y( sent to the GEMWin do the job so well that it never

Re: [PD] representning classes and selectors in the wiki

2007-09-12 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
Marius and I had a powwow about the pdpedia structure of the pages, and I think we are in agreement with this proposal. Here's the outline: http://pdpedia.at.or.at/test/index.php/Main_Page - Basically, it's as much like wikipedia as possible. For class/ object names, the canonical page for

Re: [PD] compiling iemmatrix for mactel

2007-09-12 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
IIRC, most if not all of iemmatrix was included in Pd-extended... .hc On Sep 11, 2007, at 12:00 PM, punchik punchik wrote: hi, i got the iemmatrix sources from cvs im following iohanes advice for compiling using cd iemmatrix/src/ autoconf ./configure make when i do autoconf i get

Re: [PD] object or class in pdpedia

2007-09-12 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
There is a ton of documentation out there, and there are varying standards about how things are described and named. We can't heed them all, so we should come up with something that is clean and concise. The term class has not really been used in Pd land much at all. The term object has

Re: [PD] puredata objects need help

2007-09-12 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
Hey, I think this script should try to get all the things that are definite, and then create a template page in the pdpedia for each: objectclass library author (might need a bit of manual intervention) language written in (Pd, C, C++) hmm, not much else... I think there should be a grabbag

Re: [PD] representning classes and selectors in the wiki

2007-09-12 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
On Sep 12, 2007, at 12:47 PM, Roman Haefeli wrote: hi marius, hi iohannes sorry to chime whitout having participated yet to this discussion at all, On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 17:17 +0200, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: marius schebella wrote: how stable is the library structure? if it is stable

[PD] inconsistencies with lib names (was: representning classes and selectors in the wiki)

2007-09-12 Thread Roman Haefeli
On Thu, 2007-09-13 at 00:49 -0400, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: On Sep 12, 2007, at 12:47 PM, Roman Haefeli wrote: hi marius, hi iohannes sorry to chime whitout having participated yet to this discussion at all, On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 17:17 +0200, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: marius