Re: [PD] midi latency pd - alsa / jackd

2012-07-19 Thread Simon Wise
On 19/07/12 00:40, Rob Bothof wrote: thanx for your response Simon, I've been tweeking with the usb endpoints on my device and have already gotten a faster and steadier performance with alsa-midi via jack. but it is a balance of how many bytes you can send at the same time and at what speed, as

Re: [PD] higher resolution screen capture

2012-07-19 Thread Simon Wise
On 19/07/12 22:58, András Murányi wrote: On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 4:31 PM, Hans Roelshans.ro...@base.be wrote: I need pictures of 300 dpi of a Pd patch to publish them in an article. Hi Hans, The postscript files that Pd generates for me (here on Linux at least) are vector-graphic, which

Re: [PD] midi latency pd - alsa / jackd

2012-07-17 Thread Simon Wise
On 17/07/12 02:07, Rob Bothof wrote: On 7/15/2012 8:43 AM, Simon Wise wrote: as I understand it jack MIDI is much better than alsa MIDI as far as timing, jitter and latency goes, so if you are wanting to use MIDI this way you are probably better off using jack MIDI. Its on my TODO list

Re: [PD] midi latency pd - alsa / jackd

2012-07-15 Thread Simon Wise
On 15/07/12 04:26, Rob Bothof wrote: Hi Tim, thank you for the shared blues on midi timing ;) what i find strange is that i do not use jack for midi, i disabled alsa sequencer in jackd so midi should go directly to pd. only thing i change is the audio card from alsa to jack...i don't see how

Re: [PD] GEM and X-fade

2012-07-15 Thread Simon Wise
On 16/07/12 10:25, Nick Arner wrote: Hi all, I'm working on a VJ set using GEM. I've made a crude video mixer, but I can't seem to set up a cross fade between two video clips without it being a sudden change...i.e, no smooth transition at all. Does anyone have any ideas or advice? have the

Re: [PD] nport configuration with pure data

2012-07-14 Thread Simon Wise
On 14/07/12 17:46, Pagano, Patrick wrote: I have that working and com3 through 18 -- it's a 16 port one show up, but I am wondering how to convert/send the commands into the machine language/bits/calls to control the devices. how are you connecting the projectors to the serial ports? unless

Re: [PD] nport configuration with pure data

2012-07-13 Thread Simon Wise
On 13/07/12 06:05, Pagano, Patrick wrote: I am soliciting some help for using an nport serial to Ethernet controller. I Have the nport server installed and configured and on an IP There are 16 COMs starting at COM3 of course Are there any objects that in pure data that might make it easy to

Re: [PD] running Pd with a timer for an installation?

2012-07-10 Thread Simon Wise
On 09/07/12 14:43, Richie Cyngler wrote: Hi All, I'm planning on using Pd for an installation in Melbourne in a couple of weeks. It's running fine, Pduino working, sensors working. I'm just wondering is there is a object (or series) of objects I can use to power down the patch, or even kill Pd,

Re: [PD] Behringer bcf 2000

2012-06-25 Thread Simon Wise
On 24/06/12 21:45, Johanna Nowak wrote: has anyone used 14bit (hi-Resoltion) controllers in Pd, and if yes, how? just add the high and the low channels together, with a bit of multiplication - as said it doesn't actually get 14 bits, but it does get much more than 7bits Simon

Re: [PD] Behringer bcf 2000

2012-06-23 Thread Simon Wise
On 24/06/12 11:37, Nick Arner wrote: Hello, Has anyone used the Behringer bcf 2000http://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/BCF2000with PD? Considering buying for use with Ableton, wondering if it is easy to implament with patches in PD. works well with Pd ... just use the standard midi setting

Re: [PD] ipoke~ ?

2012-06-16 Thread Simon Wise
On 17/06/12 12:37, Matt Barber wrote: As far as mixing vs. overwriting is concerned, that actually depends on what it's trying to model. Overwriting is probably right for a looper, but mixing is right for a recording of a moving sound source - and because [poke~] doesn't interpolate it's not an

Re: [PD] text to sound

2012-06-12 Thread Simon Wise
On 12/06/12 04:29, Andrew Faraday wrote: PDF's are a much more complicated file format, I don't know how you'd go about extracting the text content from them to feed the text-to-music algorithm. try pdftotext, get it from debian pkgs poppler-utils or xpdf-utils Simon

Re: [PD] Virtual Mixer for Telematic Music

2012-04-07 Thread Simon Wise
On 08/04/12 04:43, Rishabh Natarajan wrote: What I would then do is, the output of the adc~ receiving audio channels from Jacktrip over the internet will be routed to the dac~ to the local sound, while the adc~ receiving audio channels from my local setup, should be routed to some dac~ that

Re: [PD] porting a Pd patch to Max license issues

2012-03-17 Thread Simon Wise
On 16/03/12 22:37, Bryan Jurish wrote: On 2012-03-16 05:58, Simon Wise wrote: But generally this is not how an end user runs a Max executable ... they do not have Max on their machine, the executable they receive includes all required to run it. There are no Max system libraries to call

Re: [PD] porting a Pd patch to Max license issues

2012-03-15 Thread Simon Wise
On 15/03/12 17:34, Bryan Jurish wrote: ... my take is that for a (Pd|Max|...) patch, the dataflow interpreter (Pd, Max, or what have you) represents the required system library for use of that patch, so the copyleft doesn't kick in. If you're the copyright holder, you can also always add

Re: [PD] porting a Pd patch to Max license issues

2012-03-15 Thread Simon Wise
On 15/03/12 20:48, Bryan Jurish wrote: so now, to make it spicier, I found this FAQ: ~ If a library is released under the GPL (not the LGPL), does that mean that any software which uses it has to be under the GPL or a GPL-compatible license?

Re: [PD] minicomputers for pd + gem (linux)

2012-02-19 Thread Simon Wise
On 20/02/12 01:39, IOhannes m zmölnig wrote: On 02/17/12 21:43, Andy Farnell wrote: As Ubuntu continues to get heavier I heartily recommend you look at stock Debian Squeeze with a lite window manager if you want to use the machine for artistic work, rather than as a general purpose desktop.

Re: [PD] Dynamic creation of canvas : am I mad???

2012-01-20 Thread Simon Wise
On 21/01/12 05:16, Cyrille Henry wrote: hello, if you open the GOP on a not working patch, then right click / property / apply, then the red border appear, and it will work. how did you manage to make a GOP without the red border? was it a very old patch, not edited since the red border

Re: [PD] showing text or number in gem

2011-12-17 Thread Simon Wise
On 17/12/11 17:11, jwind wrote: hi list, tried to use the text2d-object to show a simple float counter in a gemwin. problem: the window updates too slow if a font-size of e.g. 400 is used. does anyone know a different approach to it? How can i show fast and effective a good readable number on

Re: [PD] install Pd on ubuntu without internet; video-playback codec windows?

2011-12-04 Thread Simon Wise
On 04/12/11 08:36, Johnny Mauser wrote: Dear list! i am trying to install pd-extended 0.42.5 on ubuntu 10.04 and am a total beginner with any linux. I was so happy to manage to install ubuntu, but now the Package Installer asks for more and more dependencies. My machine is not allowed to

[PD] [OT] Re: expr alternative

2011-10-26 Thread Simon Wise
On 26/10/11 12:26, Mathieu Bouchard wrote: Le 2011-10-26 à 10:32:00, Simon Wise a écrit : Their corporate strategy regarding creating and maintaining a monopoly on as many technologies as they can, and taking a percentage of every transaction within those monopoly platforms is very sensible

Re: [PD] [OT] free market

2011-10-26 Thread Simon Wise
On 26/10/11 22:55, Mathieu Bouchard wrote: Le 2011-10-26 à 18:41:00, Simon Wise a écrit : Anyway, I agree (for things not considered basic), but only after minimum wage law, employee protection laws, consumer protection laws, telecom laws, and the rest of the large corpus of relevant laws

Re: [PD] [OT] free market

2011-10-26 Thread Simon Wise
On 27/10/11 04:49, Andy Farnell wrote: On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:55:22 -0400 (EDT) Mathieu Bouchardma...@artengine.ca wrote: and that the best decisions for a society are made when responding to the so-called invisible hand of the market. The invisible hand ? Heretic of little faith! Is it

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Simon Wise
On 26/10/11 01:29, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: The Apple App Store is incompatible with the GPL and LGPL, from what I understand. Getting Apple to make their App Store compatible with the GPL and LGPL is another much better solution since it will work for all GPL and LGPL software. this is

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Simon Wise
On 26/10/11 09:53, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: It's worse than that-- they want to lock their customers into using their hardware only in the ways they intend. Ever tried syncing an Ipad with a free software operating system? indeed it is, but I was trying to focus on the open source issue as

Re: [PD] editing pd silence

2011-10-22 Thread Simon Wise
On 22/10/11 19:57, saskia diez wrote: With silence i mean no sound , Im using writesf~ because im my patch also generates sound , its not just silence. The compositions im working on are 90 % silence and the rest subtle sounds. as the previous post said - silence == zero, so a table of zeros

Re: [PD] very compressed chip sounds

2011-10-16 Thread Simon Wise
On 16/10/11 19:29, tim vets wrote: but does the piece include the environment, or does it include the environment plus a replica of it through loudspeakers? indeed, I think you are right, no need for the speaker stobe involved at all. But some sense of a start, an end, a musical structure is

Re: [PD] very compressed chip sounds

2011-10-14 Thread Simon Wise
On 14/10/11 14:44, tim vets wrote: John Cage's 4'33'' in one object I think it needs three, the environment is part of it! Simon #N canvas 41 127 450 300 10; #X obj 179 121 del 273000; #X obj 301 102 adc~; #X obj 301 158 dac~; #X connect 1 0 2 0; #X connect 1 1 2 1;

Re: [PD] Keyboard shortcuts for nudge, done editing

2011-09-28 Thread Simon Wise
On 28/09/11 13:38, Mathieu Bouchard wrote: Le 2011-09-27 à 21:35:00, Marvin Humphrey a écrit : Using Shift-Enter for newlines doesn't seem like a very intuitive design to me. It's already used in Skype, but I'm pretty sure that I implemented it before I ever saw Skype, and I'm sure that I

Re: [PD] Keyboard shortcuts for nudge, done editing

2011-09-28 Thread Simon Wise
On 28/09/11 19:31, Marvin Humphrey wrote: On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 12:14:00PM -0400, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: Pd-extended as a whole is under the GPLv3, that's the easiest way to think about it. Some sections of it are under the BSD License, some under the Tcl License (which Pd was

Re: [PD] throw~ / catch~ versus send~ / receive~

2011-09-28 Thread Simon Wise
On 29/09/11 09:36, Ingo wrote: I would assume this one block delay could be avoided by „cut” and “undo” of the [catch~] object after creating new [throw~] objects. Right? But how can you time it if they are in different abstractions? search the list archives .. this has been answered in

Re: [PD] Keyboard shortcuts for nudge, done editing

2011-09-25 Thread Simon Wise
On 26/09/11 12:54, Marvin Humphrey wrote: Well, controlling entities for open source projects have to be responsive to their communities. If they are not, they get forked, or people move on to other things. ... or this community makes arrangements to be able to contribute to a codebase

Re: [PD] making puredata headphone-safe

2011-08-29 Thread Simon Wise
On 30/08/11 00:31, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: On Aug 29, 2011, at 12:19 PM, Martin Peach wrote: On 2011-08-29 11:52, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: On Aug 23, 2011, at 3:43 PM, Martin wrote: On 23/08/11 03:29 PM, Stephen Lavelle wrote: I've managed to hurt my ears twice over the past

Re: [PD] PS/2 mouse+Arduino+Pd=awesome?

2011-08-16 Thread Simon Wise
On 16/08/11 18:53, Richie Cyngler wrote: That's a good idea but my computer doesn't have a PS/2 input. [hid] is for usb, maybe [comport] would work with PS/2 if you used a PS/2 to usb connector??? or one of the older mouse objects? not sure, maybe the PS/2 to usb connector means that the

Re: [PD] Videos don't loop smoothly on Mac

2011-06-23 Thread Simon Wise
On 24/06/11 00:13, Matteo Sisti Sette wrote: Hi, I've found out that on Mac OS, pix_film doesn't loop videos smoothly, that is, every time you jump from the last frame to the first, a little delay occurs. It's been a long time since I did it, and I don't have a mac to test on, but I recall

Re: [PD] shell

2011-06-17 Thread Simon Wise
On 18/06/11 11:45, philippe boisnard wrote: Hi I can't type \ in my pd-extended. thus no result with this. try saving the script as an executable file, and call that with [shell] instead. Simon ___ Pd-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and

Re: [PD] opengl performance on osX ; Re: four PS3 Eye on Mac Pro and Pd-ext and GEM

2011-05-23 Thread Simon Wise
On 23/05/11 00:54, Martin Peach wrote: On 2011-05-22 11:21, Mathieu Bouchard wrote: What do the letters «CL» stand for ? Probably Command Line, as in a terminal, as opposed to Graphical User Interface. yes, I thought that was a common usage - I'll spell it out in the future Simon.

Re: [PD] opengl performance on osX ; Re: four PS3 Eye on Mac Pro and Pd-ext and GEM

2011-05-23 Thread Simon Wise
On 23/05/11 01:02, chris clepper wrote: Does the performance improve in fullscreen? I can see having to share time with the rest of the GUI, but in full screen there is nothing else taking time. unless that alleged 50% protect-the-interface GPU limit is still imposed of course. Simon.

Re: [PD] [OT] map vs territory (was Re: CVs)

2011-05-23 Thread Simon Wise
On 23/05/11 12:21, Chris McCormick wrote: My perspective is that in the case of e.g. sqrt(-1) the territory does not exist. There is merely the map that is inside our heads and that map can be used to correctly predict real and observable things that happen in reality. The things that happen in

Re: [PD] [OT] map vs territory (was Re: CVs)

2011-05-23 Thread Simon Wise
On 23/05/11 12:21, Chris McCormick wrote: Bryan and I took the other conversation off list so as not to bore people. I would be quite happy to do that here as this is very OT! Well ... I for one am enjoying the conversation, and there are a few regulars on the list contributing. The thread

Re: [PD] CVs

2011-05-23 Thread Simon Wise
On 23/05/11 02:00, Mathieu Bouchard wrote: On Thu, 19 May 2011, Simon Wise wrote: Which numbers can be perceived in some way that isn't a mathematical model? That is which numbers are directly perceivable, without some more abstract mathematical mapping to guide us? What's a mathematical

Re: [PD] opengl performance on osX ; Re: four PS3 Eye on Mac Pro and Pd-ext and GEM

2011-05-22 Thread Simon Wise
Yep, of course, you have to choose 'no effect' in 'Appearance' to get best frame rate. MacOSX should have this option too. I haven't used it in a while, but OSX probably still has these options scattered around the place, like choosing whether or not to 'animate' various actions, choosing

Re: [PD] CVs

2011-05-22 Thread Simon Wise
On 22/05/11 06:22, Bryan Jurish wrote: On 2011-05-20 16:05, Simon Wise wrote: On 19/05/11 23:12, Bryan Jurish wrote: On 2011-05-19 14:01, Simon Wise wrote: That is which numbers are directly perceivable, without some more abstract mathematical mapping to guide us? Zero ;-) Sorry

Re: [PD] CVs

2011-05-20 Thread Simon Wise
On 19/05/11 23:12, Bryan Jurish wrote: On 2011-05-19 14:01, Simon Wise wrote: That is which numbers are directly perceivable, without some more abstract mathematical mapping to guide us? Zero ;-) My point is that it is not zero, that looking at a pile of things and saying that it is a pile

Re: [PD] CVs

2011-05-11 Thread Simon Wise
On 11/05/11 08:16, Chris McCormick wrote: On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 12:12:04PM -0400, Mathieu Bouchard wrote: It doesn't mean that those artifacts don't exist in the physical world, it means that we had to invent those concepts by ourselves because we can't perceive them from the physical world.

Re: [PD] CVs

2011-05-11 Thread Simon Wise
On 10/05/11 05:06, Andy Farnell wrote: If the whammy was long, a finite, discrete change of angle would make the end of the bar move several inches. Since it could not exist in any position between two discrete angles the end would have to move instantaneously (infinite velocity) between two

Re: [PD] system calls

2011-05-09 Thread Simon Wise
On 09/05/11 18:53, Jeppi Jeppi wrote: Hi,does anyone have a proper patch example of the [system] object?I don't really know how to make it work, when I send standard commands (on Windows), the console just disappears too fast. Sending a batch with a pause doesn't help...so, no idea, my sight

Re: [PD] CVs

2011-05-09 Thread Simon Wise
On 09/05/11 19:08, Billy Stiltner wrote: I have come to the conclusion that all audio is discrete. probably everything measureable in the universe is discrete for that matter. There is no such thing as continuous only in our experience when we can not discern the difference between a change

Re: [PD] [LAU] Pipe not working - or is it lame or oggdec

2011-05-05 Thread Simon Wise
On 05/05/11 00:28, Daniel Worth wrote: I think as long as people are aware at what point they need to license the patent then they should be fine. If you are making $100,000+ a year from my music a $2,000 per year fee isn't the end of the world. Likely if you are generating that kind of income

Re: [PD] [LAU] Pipe not working - or is it lame or oggdec

2011-05-05 Thread Simon Wise
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Re: [PD] libpd and BUG Labs

2011-04-21 Thread Simon Wise
On 21/04/11 16:47, errordevelo...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 09:15:29PM -0400, Andrew Turley wrote: Nothing revolutionary, but I thought people might enjoy seeing Pure Data on yet another platform (in this case, running in OSGi on ARM). That's great, nevertheless your

Re: [PD] [OT]: An inflaming video posted on list [WAS]: Re: Touchscreen Kiosk audio experiments

2011-04-14 Thread Simon Wise
On 14/04/11 14:46, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: Mhh, well.. I think favourite has a very precise meaning, using favourite as bookmark seems strange. Favourite is used as a the name for what I call a Bookmark in a lot of interfaces - and yes, it does annoy me since Bookmark seem a better metaphor,

Re: [PD] creating an engaging interactive art in public space

2011-04-07 Thread Simon Wise
On 07/04/11 19:28, Adityo Pratomo wrote: oh wow, this is so complete, thank you for answering Simon. Have you done this kind of installation before? After some digest, I think you're right, I've worked with performance and installation and public spaces and interaction in various different

Re: [PD] creating an engaging interactive art in public space

2011-04-06 Thread Simon Wise
On 05/04/11 09:01, Adityo Pratomo wrote: create an engaging interactive art piece for a public space? I was just doing a casual internet browsing the other day, looking at various interactive art in public space, then suddenly that question popped up. Looking at only the public space +

Re: [PD] The economics of Open source

2011-03-18 Thread Simon Wise
On 18/03/11 21:46, Pierre Massat wrote: I agree that this is quite cryptic. I think i've read somewhere that the functionality that's missing has to do with the plugins. In Ubuntu's repositories there's only a pretty old version of Ardour available. I don't know what the deal is...

Re: [PD] PS3 eye, Pix_video, low latency

2010-10-14 Thread Simon Wise
On 2010-10-14 12:38, Jma/celeonet wrote: Would you recommand a specific analog grabber card that works fine with Mac ? A few years ago exactly the same issue led me to finally switch to Linux. At that time it seemed that I couldn't do what you want to do on a Mac. I don't imagine the

Re: [PD] [PD-dev] odd key object behavior under Linux

2010-10-11 Thread Simon Wise
On 11/10/10 19:50, Mathieu Bouchard wrote: On Mon, 11 Oct 2010, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: One thing that would make a lot of sense is to make the [key] object only output keydown and keyup events, and not output the auto-generated repeats. Only as a non-default option. But how do you do

Re: [PD] Mix two video streams and add DSK

2010-10-06 Thread Simon Wise
On 06/10/10 08:49, Simon Wise wrote: On 03/10/10 16:37, Jamie Bullock wrote: Latency was the reason I switched to this system, the performance was set in a kind of low budget live TV studio, so with a camera on a person speaking the DV delay was unacceptable, the lip-sync was way too far off

Re: [PD] pix_opencv for Mac OS X

2010-10-06 Thread Simon Wise
On 06/10/10 21:07, ydego...@gmail.com wrote: ydego...@gmail.com wrote: Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: On Oct 5, 2010, at 5:00 PM, ydego...@gmail.com wrote: ola, You can see which Pd libraries people are working on adding to Debian here, they all start with pd-*:

Re: [PD] Mix two video streams and add DSK

2010-10-05 Thread Simon Wise
On 03/10/10 16:37, Jamie Bullock wrote: In terms of latency, I get the impression this is a function of the video capture method used... @Simon, can you tell me which PCI card you are using? This was a few years ago, I guess the current versions would be PCIe instead it was a Euresys Picolo

Re: [PD] Hi, new user. Question about max/msp and PD

2010-09-10 Thread Simon Wise
On 11/09/10 08:05, jm jones wrote: I like the free-software nature of PD, but besides that, I want to know the pros and cons of the two environments. 1/ If you need *extremely* low latency, and are prepared to put in the effort required to tweak and maintain your system carefully, then you

Re: [PD] advice- multiple camera inputs

2010-08-09 Thread Simon Wise
On 08/08/10 20:12, Dima Strakovsky wrote: Hi all, Coming out of the lurker mode to ask a question here :) I am kicking around an idea for a work that would require four camera inputs. The video streams would be remixed in realtime and output via a single projector. Was wondering if anyone has

Re: [PD] Sydney

2010-07-28 Thread Simon Wise
On 27/07/10 22:32, chrism wrote: Hi Simon, I moved back to Perth recently? You are the first person I have found here using Pd. Maybe we should start a Pd patchers group? :) sure ... I'd noticed you were Perth a while back, but then you moved out before I got here. I'm a full time student,

Re: [PD] Sydney

2010-07-19 Thread Simon Wise
On 18/07/10 23:16, David Kirkpatrick wrote: Hi Didit, I'm based in Sydney and I recently created an installation at the Sydney Opera House that used Pd and Gem. Simon Wise is another guy to check out. I'm not sure if he's in Sydney or Perth at the moment. G'day David Yes - I've moved

Re: [PD] Pd cuer

2010-06-17 Thread Simon Wise
Pagano, Patrick wrote: I am trying to make it as simple as possible for Board Ops these are people who might not be savvy with pd and need stuff to be as simple as a GO button, spacebar or click For use by someone familiar with operating a lighting or sound desk then a midi controller (I use

Re: [PD] many DVI ports with Debian/Ubuntu and Gem

2010-06-04 Thread Simon Wise
Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: I am looking into doing a 10 screen installation using Pd/Gem. I'd like to run it on as few computers as possible. Anyone have any recommendations for Debian or Ubuntu setups that can have like many DVI ports in one computer? I've done 2x Nvidia cards for 4

Re: [PD] A multiple problem with video playing

2010-01-28 Thread Simon Wise
Matteo Sisti Sette wrote: tep wrote: I'm using a few computers to play some synced videos, but i can't get satisfying results using pix_movie. What is that is unsatisfying? Is the playback on each computer unsatisfying by itself (in which case I cannot be of help, whatever unsatisfying

Re: [PD] Pd-list Digest, Vol 58, Issue 125

2010-01-28 Thread Simon Wise
tep wrote: Thanks for your answers. Matteo : i'm afraid it's the playback which is unsatisfying by itself . i' ll have to upgrade to better computers. Thanks also for pointing out this synchro matter, which will be necessary anyway because the videos can last as long as 15 mn.. It should be

Re: [PD] A multiple problem with video playing

2010-01-28 Thread Simon Wise
IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: tep wrote: Thanks Iohannes So, i can conclude that the slaves local frame clocks are taken from the local gemhead objects, as explained in Matteo's answer ? Is it more reliable/light than using a metro on each computer (which would allow me to change the playback

Re: [PD] 'synced' number and slider

2010-01-28 Thread Simon Wise
IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: Jonathan Wilkes wrote: In other words, whether you send a value through an inlet to one of the linked iemguis, or use [send] to send a value to all the linked iemguis, it should set the value on all linked iemguis. so how do you control a single iemgui then?

Re: [PD] FT232 and PD (OSX)

2009-12-09 Thread Simon Wise
Felix Obée wrote: I'm also missing a quick reference guide. Somehow OSX has hidden all pd-files from me (probably somewhere root?) and some overview would be nice. on OSX all Pd files are inside the Pd.app folder, try the right-click menu to open it up. Simon

Re: [PD] adc doesn't work on ubuntu

2009-08-02 Thread Simon Wise
Gabriel Vinazza wrote: what i found strange is that i can actually hear the mic and line inputs, even change their volume or mute them, etc. from the system mixer.. but pd ignore them completely! i need help for connecting my midi controllers too, well.. it's being hard for me (my first times

Re: [PD] HID problem in Xubuntu.

2009-07-15 Thread Simon Wise
Diego Azar wrote: Hi, I'm trying to use de hid librari in Xubuntu. I installed pd-hid.deb package without trouble and everything works perfect (usb mouse, keyboard, etc) except for the touchpad. It's not a permission issue, i've already gave permission to /dev/input/event0-9 and

Re: [PD] How to exchange tables between different instances of pd in real time?

2009-07-14 Thread Simon Wise
Martin Schied wrote: Is there something to exchange big audio chunks or tables? I'm currently thinking about using soundfiler and a ramdisk for exchange, but if there's something more convenient I'll try that. I found streamio13~ which can send several audio signals in parallel, so I could

Re: [PD] How to exchange tables between different instances of pd in real time?

2009-07-14 Thread Simon Wise
Simon Wise wrote: if I remember correctly then [value] is actually global, and is shared between pd instances, but the help patch is not at all clear on that and I have not used it. There have been discussions about this on the list so you could try to search. I tried it, it isn't like

Re: [PD] key and keyup question

2009-07-12 Thread Simon Wise
Lorenzo wrote: Hi all, I'm a little confused by the behaviour of the [key] and [keyup] objects. What I'd expect is that they 'bang' and output the number only and only when a key is pressed (key) or depressed (keyup), while it looks like while a key is kept pressed they go on banging. Also a

Re: [PD] key and keyup question

2009-07-12 Thread Simon Wise
that behaviour comes from the OS, those objects listen to the events that are sent to pd from the X server, not to the raw USB events that [hidio] uses. To fix your problem you have change the key repeat preferences on whatever OS you are using. You may also find you have issues with which

Re: [PD] I am a new user confused as to why I cant get GEM object to work.

2009-02-25 Thread Simon Wise
to understand physical modeling thanks Geoff On 24 Feb 2009, at 02:47, Simon Wise wrote: Geoff wrote: Hi tried killing both preference files related to PD Still no joy :( Within the start up of PD there are problems mentioned to do with X11 i,e, wrong architecture. But I wouldn't really know what

Re: [PD] I am a new user confused as to why I cant get GEM object to work.

2009-02-24 Thread Simon Wise
Max wrote: There is no need for X11 if you want to use GEM. only PDP/PidiP and Gridflow depend on X11, but you said you want to run GEM. the errors you posted suggest that you probably use a build for intel in a PPC machine or the other way round. make sure you have downloaded the right

Re: [PD] Maximum length of sysex messages?

2009-01-17 Thread Simon Wise
Alex wrote: I've been investigating further, I haven't figured out where, in the source, the problem occurs.. the alsa input midi buffer is quite large [much larger than 226 bytes], So my question is: is anyone aware of a hard coded limit for the length of sysex messages in pd? I'd

Re: [PD] HID with thinkpad x61 tablet

2008-11-12 Thread Simon Wise
On 12 Nov 2008, at 4:58 PM, Myo wrote: hi guys I'm trying to get the touchscreen/tablet on my thinkpad x61 working in pd I undestand that [hid] looks in /dev/input/event* under linux? if so, then this my cause a problem, since (in debian and ubuntu at least) the wacom tablet pen shows

Re: [PD] PD Float accuracy

2008-11-07 Thread Simon Wise
On 7 Nov 2008, at 5:53 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: actually i have thought if pd could be ported to use double precision? may be optionaly so if your machine is meant to be fast enough then you opt doubles .. is it quite doable? what is the new situation with 64-bit compatible pd in

Re: [PD] Script in osx

2008-10-27 Thread Simon Wise
On 28 Oct 2008, at 4:21 AM, Gal Chris wrote: Hello somebody nows how tomake a script in OSX to load a PD patch selecting a specific sound decive ( MOTU sound card) and 8 channells? When I start PD manually it select by default the Imac soundcard so I have to select the device

Re: [PD] [Gnome/Ubuntu] Gem video on external screen

2008-10-23 Thread Simon Wise
On 23 Oct 2008, at 1:46 PM, Martin . wrote: you will probably need to set xorg for two separate displays, and one of these can be 3D accelerated, I usually start pd with Gem from the display with the projector, and control it with another pd started on the other display. This has

Re: [PD] [Gnome/Ubuntu] Gem video on external screen

2008-10-22 Thread Simon Wise
On 23 Oct 2008, at 6:41 AM, Martin . wrote: Actually, the CPU bit is not true. Its at 50-60% regardless, sorry for the noise. Still though, I guess the main issue is that Gem crashes upon loading videos into pix_film. Anyone know a way to track the reason for Gem troubles? cheers,

Re: [PD] auto launch IAC driver on startup

2008-09-28 Thread Simon Wise
I use IAC driver for routing midi out of pure data (pd ext 0.39.3) to other software. Is there a way to automatically load a patch with this specific midi driver ( so i don't have to choose it manually from the preferences ) ? I remember doing something similar with MidiYoke on a pc. I

Re: [PD] Harware and video card with Linux

2008-07-17 Thread Simon Wise
On 13 Jul 2008, at 7:28 AM, Jack wrote: I would like to use one PC with ubuntu and 2 graphic cards with 2 outputs (total : 4 video outputs). I usually use a Mac. Can you give me a good harware configuation using Pd and GEM equivalent to a MacPro configuration (2 intel Quad-core 2,8 GHz and

Re: [PD] UI developer volunteering to help - more suggestions

2008-05-20 Thread simon wise
On 16 May 2008, at 1:10 AM, marius schebella wrote: some programs open up a default new canvas (word, blender...), some show up an assistant that asks you what you want to do (?...), but none opens up a document just for settings. .. Vim does simon

Re: [PD] [pix_record] mixes up colors.

2008-03-01 Thread simon wise
On 1 Mar 2008, at 3:51 PM, Dudley Brooks wrote: It's worth trying ... I guess. It has the obvious disadvantage of saving hundreds or even thousands of files which some other program then has to convert into a movie. So if anyone knows how to modify either pix_record or its inputs ...

Re: [PD] synchronised video outputs

2008-02-25 Thread simon wise
On 25 Feb 2008, at 10:32 PM, altern wrote: I need to have several video outputs that run in sync. A friend who works in a art exhibition space told me there would be couple of solutions for this but both involve buying pretty expensive equipment like special DVD players. I thought then

Re: [PD] synchronised video outputs

2008-02-25 Thread simon wise
On 26 Feb 2008, at 6:15 AM, enrique franco wrote: Hi Simon, Where Can we see the video patches you talk about? I´m very interested. I'm very busy till the weekend, I'll gather them up and post them after that. I'll give a URL to the list when I've done it. and yes - it isn't a perfect

Re: [PD] usb based dmx (and pd)

2008-02-23 Thread simon wise
On 24 Feb 2008, at 11:12 AM, potax flan wrote: any of you using pd to control lights over dmx? i'm looking for a fast and reliable controller that i could use with pd. how about usb based ones? experiences? tips? I have always had access to a lighting desk with midi input and used

Re: [PD] pd/gem as vj mixer at win (Vadim Smahtin)

2008-02-19 Thread simon wise
On 19 Feb 2008, at 6:46 PM, tim wrote: simon wise wrote: On 19 Feb 2008, at 12:06 AM, tim wrote: Sergi Lario wrote: Hi. I trying to create 2 channel videomixer in pd/gem. And now have 2 questions- how i can make 2 gemwin's to use 1 as preview and other as output, and second- how i

Re: [PD] pd/gem as vj mixer at win (Vadim Smahtin)

2008-02-19 Thread simon wise
On 20 Feb 2008, at 3:58 AM, chris clepper wrote: On OSX and Linux pix_share_write and pix_share_read use shared memory between applications to pass pix_ frames. The setup requires giving the shared memory a numeric id, width, height and bits per pixel of the frame. After this frames

Re: [PD] what libraries are included in 0.39-3? and how to

2008-02-18 Thread simon wise
On 18 Feb 2008, at 2:56 AM, bryan eubanks wrote: How does one go about adding libraries to a line that is already containing one? you can add extra paths or libraries in the preference dialogues by adding a colon then the new path (no spaces!!) [then 'apply' then 'save settings'] next

Re: [PD] pd/gem as vj mixer at win (Vadim Smahtin)

2008-02-18 Thread simon wise
On 19 Feb 2008, at 12:06 AM, tim wrote: Sergi Lario wrote: Hi. I trying to create 2 channel videomixer in pd/gem. And now have 2 questions- how i can make 2 gemwin's to use 1 as preview and other as output, and second- how i can make file list or grid of images to

Re: [PD] pd/gem as vj mixer at win (Vadim Smahtin)

2008-02-18 Thread simon wise
On 19 Feb 2008, at 1:55 PM, patrick wrote: scenario : dual screen, 1280x1024 and 800x600 for your projection. you make a gemwin 1120 width, offset 960 and put your preview in the window that appear in your screen. never tried it myself since i never did a performance. a window across

Re: [PD] Phasor Driven Midi File Playback?

2008-02-13 Thread simon wise
On 13 Feb 2008, at 7:53 AM, Martin Peach wrote: This works on my system: [read C:/PROGRA~1/pd/doc/5.reference/textfile.txt( but [C:/PROGRA~1/pd/doc/5.reference/textfile.txt( | [read $1( does not work. try [symbol C:/PROGRA~1/pd/doc/5.reference/textfile.txt( | [read $1( simon

Re: [PD] cpu consumption

2008-02-10 Thread simon wise
On 11 Feb 2008, at 11:26 AM, punchik punchik wrote: is there a way of turn off the dps processin in a subpatch? [switch~] simon ___ PD-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management - http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list

Re: [PD] Filtering Midi Active Sensing

2008-02-07 Thread simon wise
On 6 Feb 2008, at 7:12 PM, Ingo Scherzinger wrote: I actually need the opposit of what Frans needs. I need anything that can receive it so I can start some functions upon connecting a keyboard to pd. Are there any externals that can handle active sense in whatever way? what OS are you

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