Re: [PD] can't setup midi device - maybe alsa is missing.

2009-04-17 Thread Ed Kelly
Have a look at what ls /dev/midi* gives you. You may have to link the midi device to one that PD can recognise. I have to do this every time, before I start PD: sudo ln -s /dev/midi1 /dev/midi -e Lone Shark: Synchromatic: Out December 1st 2008 http://www.pyramidtransmissions.com/store Also

Re: [PD] can't setup midi device - maybe alsa is missing.

2009-04-17 Thread hard off
YES! thank you Ed - you're a mega legend!!! pd is now controlling the squelch of my MKS-50 alpha juno rack. beautiful. .matt. ___ Pd-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management - http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list

Re: [PD] Need help for presenting workshop

2009-04-17 Thread hard off
a really good way to practically demonstrate PD is to build a simple patch in front of people. maybe practice building that patch a couple of times before you do the presentation. ___ Pd-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -

Re: [PD] symbolarray

2009-04-17 Thread lsw
Looks pretty useful. Also a great structures example. Thanks. Am 17.04.2009, 10:24 Uhr, schrieb Frank Barknecht f...@footils.org: Hi, maybe useful to someone else besides me: Attached is a [symbolarray] object that maps integer indices to symbols. It's using data structures inside, but you

Re: [PD] symbolarray

2009-04-17 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, lsw hat gesagt: // lsw wrote: Looks pretty useful. Also a great structures example. Btw.: To fill the symbolarray [list-enumerate] from [list]-abs is great. [symbolarray] also is pretty fast if you have to lookup something in large lists. I tested it with an arraysize of 100,000,000

Re: [PD] Need help for presenting workshop

2009-04-17 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
Yes, definitely, the way I teach now is have everyone in the workshop build a patch at the same time as I bulid it on the main screen. Then I go around and help everyone get it working. Then they all get it working at the end. There are lots of materials you can use, here are two

Re: [PD] Need help for presenting workshop

2009-04-17 Thread Greg Pond
When I have been involved with beginning level workshops for both Processing and PD the approach Hans and hard off suggest is definitely the best. Miller taught a workshop here a while ago where he had the students build several small patches, each subsequent patch used some part of the previous

[PD] abstraction creation audio engine start

2009-04-17 Thread Tuti
Hi All, Does anybody know how to solve that one (see below)? I found it posted awhile ago but (it seems that) it didn't get any reply. Now I'm having the same problem. Did anybody find a way around that? Any thoughts are very welcome. Cheers! -- Pd-message abstraction creation doesn't

Re: [PD] symbolarray

2009-04-17 Thread dmotd
hey frank.. i was meaning to contact you a while ago about this.. i have previously built a hashing table for lists.. i have attached a package with the necessary abstractions, and a small help file. i scratched this together quite quickly for a project deadline, i guess it shares some of