[PD] Fwd: loading an .aif file into an array

2010-05-31 Thread Daniel Wilcox
-- Forwarded message -- From: Daniel Wilcox danomat...@gmail.com Date: Mon, May 31, 2010 at 5:42 PM Subject: Re: [PD] loading an .aif file into an array To: padawa...@obiwannabe.co.uk padawa...@obiwannabe.co.uk Hrmph. Now I'm being harangued for suggesting people use spaces

[PD] Fwd: loading an .aif file into an array

2010-05-31 Thread Daniel Wilcox
-- Forwarded message -- From: Daniel Wilcox danomat...@gmail.com Date: Mon, May 31, 2010 at 5:50 PM Subject: Re: [PD] loading an .aif file into an array To: Camilo Cadavid cccada...@hotmail.com Those patches are abstractions. Read this http://en.flossmanuals.net/PureData

Re: [PD] udev usb midi interfaces

2010-05-17 Thread Daniel Wilcox
-- Forwarded message -- From: Ingo Scherzinger i...@miamiwave.com To: 'pd-list' pd-list@iem.at Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 09:10:27 +0200 Subject: [PD] udev usb midi interfaces Hi, does anybody know the search path to get udev information about usb midi interfaces? It

Re: [PD] udev usb midi interfaces

2010-05-17 Thread Daniel Wilcox
Here's the pd start script I use (it's called at login): http://trac.robotcowboy.com/browser/robotcowboy/trunk/scripts/rc_starts_pd http://trac.robotcowboy.com/browser/robotcowboy/trunk/scripts/rc_starts_pd... the trac is a bit empty right now as I just set it up last week. On Mon, May 17, 2010

Re: [PD] Pd-list Digest, Vol 62, Issue 11

2010-05-04 Thread Daniel Wilcox
-- Forwarded message -- From: Matteo Sisti Sette matteosistise...@gmail.com To: ypatios ypat...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 04 May 2010 11:42:32 +0200 Subject: Re: [PD] avoiding toggle-like behaviour of one-digit-width numberbox ypatios escribió: numbox2? Well, the reason why

Re: [PD] Pd-list Digest, Vol 55, Issue 120

2009-11-04 Thread Daniel Wilcox
On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 2:23 PM, pd-list-requ...@iem.at wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: João Pais jmmmp...@googlemail.com To: Adityo Pratomo quietdi...@gmail.com, PDlist Pd-list@iem.at Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:27:33 +0100 Subject: Re: [PD] life as a new media artist

Re: [PD] Pd-list Digest, Vol 54, Issue 100

2009-09-23 Thread Daniel Wilcox
-- Forwarded message -- From: sergio basbaum sbasb...@gmail.com To: Pierre pie...@314r.net, Pd-list@iem.at Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:01:01 -0300 Subject: Re: [PD] vanilla, extended, svn and x86_64 Hi all, I'm new in this community. I helped a little bit to organize the

Re: [PD] Live processing of audio input

2009-09-17 Thread Daniel Wilcox
This will probably seem sufficiently vague for many, but hopefully one or two on the list has a patch they'd care to share. I'm play with an experimental improv noise band, who I normally perform on a traditional elec gtr, amp set up with some fuzz and delay pedals and shape and manipulate

[PD] General Midi spec patches?

2009-09-17 Thread Daniel Wilcox
Has anyone made any General Midi convenience patches? Maybe something like [general-midi trumpet] or [acoustic bass drum | [general-midi-drums] I'm planning on revamping my system's midi setup to use the correct GM instruments/channels, etc so I can record a live midi file as well as a wav.

Re: [PD] Feedback discussion

2009-09-15 Thread Daniel Wilcox
Hey Guys, sti For artistic inspiration, I would highly recommend Kevin Drumm's Imperial Distortion CD, which was composed using very simple filter/EQ feedback loops. Raphael Toral's Aeriola Frequency and Cyclorama Lift 3 CDs also use a no input technique of delays and equalizers, as do all

[PD] future of the Text Editor

2009-09-09 Thread Daniel Wilcox
Message: 5 Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 14:52:42 -0400 From: Hans-Christoph Steiner h...@at.or.at Now that cut/copy/paste works in all object boxes, comments, etc. on all platforms, is there any reason to keep the Text Editor? .hc There's a text editor ... ? :D ... actually, you'll keep if

Re: [PD] computer music WAS: Re: Pd at a livecoding event on the BBC

2009-09-09 Thread Daniel Wilcox
Message: 2 Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 16:19:09 -0300 From: Gabriel Vinazza gabevina...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [PD] computer music WAS: Re: Pd at a livecoding event on the BBC To: pd-list@iem.at Message-ID: 5d782c50909091219m50188513ga6a1babecab29...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type:

Re: [PD] Pd at a livecoding event on the BBC

2009-08-31 Thread Daniel Wilcox
On Aug 31, 2009, at 12:00 PM, pd-list-requ...@iem.at wrote: Hi *, This is pretty funny. Some people from the BBC came along to a live- coding event in London: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8221235.stm I was using Pd, which you can see in some of the shots. It was my first time

Re: [PD] HID problem in Xubuntu.

2009-07-17 Thread Daniel Wilcox
Hi? Hans, I've been checking the archives and found only one issue that has to do with the ubuntu problem and sais to put this line: KERNEL==event[0-9]*, MODE=0666 in /etc/udev/rules.d/40-permissions.rules file. The problem is that xubuntu 9.04 (jaunty) doesn't have this

Re: [PD] packOSC BLOB

2009-05-11 Thread Daniel Wilcox
iirc, for the very project the decoding is done outside of Pd anyhow (on specialized hardware), so the problem of [unpackOSC] not knowing what to do with a blob is a minor issue here. (and the use of specialized hardware is the reason why data (low-resolution fixed-point numbers) should

[PD] Can I choose the device with the alsa startup flag?

2008-09-08 Thread Daniel Wilcox
Can I choose the device with the alsa startup flag ala the alsamidi flag? -alsamidi mididev 1 works, is there a -alsa dev 1 or something like it? I'd like to be able to use a usb soundcard through alsa and choose it at startup with -nogui. Thanks. -- Dan Wilcox danomatika www.robotcowboy.com

Re: [PD] Can I choose the device with the alsa startup flag?

2008-09-08 Thread Daniel Wilcox
On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 11:29 AM, IOhannes m zmoelnig [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Daniel Wilcox wrote: Can I choose the device with the alsa startup flag ala the alsamidi flag? -alsamidi mididev 1 works, is there a -alsa dev 1 or something like it? btw, this really reads -alsamidi -mididev 1

[PD] Hidden folders in PD open/save dialog

2008-03-30 Thread Daniel Wilcox
Ok, Here's another todo for Linux I am willing to solve, along with drag and drop and better desktop integration: hidden folders in the file browser. PD defaults to the home folder of the current user, which is full of hidden folders (.foldername) which are naturally listed fist. This means

[PD] Open patch in running pd via commandline

2008-03-27 Thread Daniel Wilcox
Howdy again, I'm working on integrating pd-extended into the Ubuntu desktop and have a mime type and associated patch icon setup. You can double click it to open it in pd natively. The only problem is I'm trying to figure out a way to open a patch in a running instance of pd. Basically, it

[PD] pdmtl [sample.play~]

2008-03-26 Thread Daniel Wilcox
I'm using the pdmtl [sample.play~] within a wrapper in my patch library. On using it with drum samples, I get distortion if triggered rapidly ... which is a bit annoying. Think of the kick drum farting out on a crappy sub. I've noted this with the example samples that come with pdmtl as well.

Re: [PD] Wii remote controller and Mac OS X

2008-03-21 Thread Daniel Wilcox
I use a wiimote in Linux using the cwiid api http://abstrakraft.org/cwiid/in my device daemon that grabs joystick and wiimote events and slings them over OSC to pd. The wiimote has a 3 axis acceleramator and sends the x, y, z positions and you can easily calculate mean acc, roll, and pitch. You

Re: [PD] Google SoC: call for mentors and project ideas

2008-03-20 Thread Daniel Wilcox
they will appear as pd code. vice versa, when you select and copy text from an email then copy should paste pd objects into the patch. (or new from clipboard...) marius. Daniel Wilcox wrote: I'd like to see drag and drop of pd patches from an OS file browser onto pd to open them. On Fri, Mar 7

Re: [PD] Google SoC: call for mentors and project ideas

2008-03-20 Thread Daniel Wilcox
if I'm wrong. On 20/03/2008, at 18.52, Daniel Wilcox wrote: I'd like to see drag and drop of pd patches from an OS file browser onto pd to open them. I'm sure you'r concerned with a specific or any OS not just an OS, since it works on Mac OS X. Maybe it's work for the desktop manager

[PD] Alternate Controllers

2008-03-18 Thread Daniel Wilcox
Try hacking some gamepads ... its cheap and easy. Try [hid]. My project, robotcowboy, http://www.robotcowboy.com/ makes use of hacked gamepads and a custom joy - OSC daemon in Linux. I'm getting ready to release it soon, so if you use Linux you could try that. For instance, I cut a gamepad up

[PD] robotcowboy on tour

2008-01-20 Thread Daniel Wilcox
yoyo, I'm out on tour in the US until March. Mabey I will see some of you? Come for a pd enabled wearable compurock show. Dates here. http://www.robotcowboy.com/?p=91 -- Dan Wilcox danomatika www.robotcowboy.com ___ PD-list@iem.at mailing list

Re: [PD] Pd-extended + Ubuntu Gutsy generic kernel versus rt kernel

2007-12-25 Thread Daniel Wilcox
kernels are really aggressive. For instance when I just play mp3s through jack with the hdsp driver it eats all performance for the rest of desktop apps which then get really really sluggish (on a PIV 3000MHz...). Jé Daniel Wilcox a écrit : To all those Pd Ubuntu-ers out there, I have

[PD] Pd-extended + Ubuntu Gutsy generic kernel versus rt kernel

2007-12-24 Thread Daniel Wilcox
To all those Pd Ubuntu-ers out there, I have been using the realtime (lowlatency) kernel for a while, back since Feisty, and compiled my own in Dapper. I have noticed that, at least with Gusty, the generic kernel works better then the rt kernel, giving me much *fewer*? xruns and artifacting with

[PD] performance question: connections versus sends

2007-12-18 Thread Daniel Wilcox
What is faster in terms of patch loads and runtime performance, using regular connections or sends? I ask this as I have been developing objects with lots of sends inside of them and I'm wondering if this has any impact on patch performance ... even if I don't use more then half of them? It

Re: [PD] performance question: connections versus sends

2007-12-18 Thread Daniel Wilcox
Well, it all comes down to style now if we've determined theres no speed diff. Right now I've been building my objects with both traditional inlets/outlets as well as send/recieve mirrors named on the object name, first creation arg ala Chris McCormick's s-abstractions. So [rc-arp arp1] has a

[PD] -nogui question

2007-12-16 Thread Daniel Wilcox
I was under the impression that starting pd without the gui would take out some of the slow downs assoicated with the gui such as gui object generation. I have some objects in my rc-patches that build the object based on its creation args such as [rc-seq 16 4] makes 16 toggle boxes with 4 beat

Re: [PD] segmented patchcords (was Re: PD MAX)

2007-12-06 Thread Daniel Wilcox
Now there's an idea! If some donations could be had to offer up bounty money, I'd say a few more of us would be inclined to pitch in. Also, has pd been in the Goggle Summer of Code? ... I'm unfamiliar with the dev setup but have there been any coding camps where people get together to just

Re: [PD] segmented patchcords (was Re: PD MAX)

2007-12-05 Thread Daniel Wilcox
I consider the lack of segmented patch chords a nifty feature that keeps MAX users away. I started with PD and am pretty well comfortable in just laying out my patches in an efficient manner. As previously stated, there's always [t a] if you ever need a segment. However, if that is one of the

Re: [PD] The sound of algae growing

2007-11-18 Thread Daniel Wilcox
Totally awesome, those algae can groove ... thanks for this, now I have new critters to play with! ... now how do I combine them with my planned Holy Diver cover? -- Dan Wilcox danomatika www.robotcowboy.com ___ PD-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: [PD] GUI speed test

2007-11-12 Thread Daniel Wilcox
My laptop ... pd-extended 0.39.3 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 Mobile CPU 1.60GHz uname -a Linux danomatika 2.6.20-16-lowlatency #2 SMP PREEMPT Sun Sep 23 19:54:02 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux REALTIME: 19.486 REALTIME: 15.002 REALTIME: 15.163 REALTIME: 19.944 REALTIME: 20.354 And for what its worth, my

Re: [PD] robotcowboy patches for you

2007-11-10 Thread Daniel Wilcox
On Nov 10, 2007 3:39 AM, Roman Haefeli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 18:44 -0500, patrick wrote: hi dan, this is really great. looking foward for your unit daemon too :) some errors (linux / pd.0.41-extended): rc-chipwave~.pd adsr 0.5 2 0 100 200 ... couldn't

Re: [PD] Thanks and now for something else!

2007-11-10 Thread Daniel Wilcox
I would suggest you check out Composing Interactive Musichttp://www.amazon.com/Composing-Interactive-Music-Techniques-Ideas/dp/0262731398by Todd Winkler which covers using MAX to do lots of fun stuff with midi. Naturally, you can implement most of the examples in PD. I bought this book and went

Re: [PD] robotcowboy patches for you

2007-11-10 Thread Daniel Wilcox
Hallo, patrick hat gesagt: // patrick wrote: this is really great. looking foward for your unit daemon too :) some errors (linux / pd.0.41-extended): rc-chipwave~.pd adsr 0.5 2 0 100 200 ... couldn't create rc-square~ sqosc~ 100 0.5 $2 ... couldn't create And if others like me get

[PD] robotcowboy patches for you

2007-11-08 Thread Daniel Wilcox
Hey guys! I've been working on some patches and music while I was at STEIM in October with the result being a bunch of gui patches inspired by Chris McCormicks awesome s-abstractions that use the equally awesome Frank Barknecht's sssad state saving. The sequencing objects + s-arranger finally

Re: [PD] A little help in automating pd?

2007-05-06 Thread Daniel Wilcox
.. I will have to try this out! marius. Daniel Wilcox wrote: Hi, So this is my first post to the list. back story: I'm running pd in Linux on a small wearable computer. I do not use a screen, mouse, or keyboard, just an arduino box with a button and some other doo dads to control patch

[PD] A little help in automating pd?

2007-05-05 Thread Daniel Wilcox
Hi, So this is my first post to the list. back story: I'm running pd in Linux on a small wearable computer. I do not use a screen, mouse, or keyboard, just an arduino box with a button and some other doo dads to control patch loading / activation. I've successfully automated pd in Windows