[PD] higher resolution screen capture

2012-07-19 Thread Hans Roels
Hi, I need pictures of 300 dpi of a Pd patch to publish them in an article. I generated postscript files with 'print' in the menu but the copy editor wants a better quality. I also enlarged the fonts of the patch and then generated a postscript file but it still isn't good enough. I used

Re: [PD] Handling numbers read from a file

2010-03-03 Thread Hans Roels
There's a simple solution to know the size of an array in Pd vanilla (it has been posted on this list before). If your array is called example, send a bang to [expr size(example)] Hansr At 16:03 2/03/2010, Matteo Sisti Sette wrote: As all my data are numbers, [tabread] should work fine.

Re: [PD] crazy bug: all user actions executed twice

2009-12-10 Thread Hans Roels
I've had the same problem quite a lot of times. Normally I just close Pd, restart and everything is working fine again. I didn't manage to isolate the problem yet... (working on Windows XP, Pd vanilla version 0.42.4, not using GEM) Hans r At 16:40 10/12/2009, you wrote: Hi, I write just

[PD] clap clap bonk bonk

2009-10-12 Thread Hans Roels
Hello, I'm doing a hands clapping experiment and 'd like to use bonk~ to detect the beats. I need bonk~ to be a precise as possible to detect basic ryhtms (quarters, eights, semi-quavers, triolas). The patch that I've made is working but I want to avoid any mistakes, I have set the number of

[PD] higher math

2009-09-08 Thread Hans Roels
Hello, I noticed some strange behaviour of some higher math objects in Pd vanilla (0.42-4): 'log~' has a right inlet and according to the help file a 'optional creation argument initializes right inlet (the base of the logarithm)' but this doesn't work. If I create a 'log~ 10' object it

[PD] changeable receive

2009-07-29 Thread Hans Roels
hello, From what I read and tried, it is impossible to change the argument of 'receive' (like the right inlet of send) in Pd-vanilla. Is there a trick to solve this in vanilla? I want to be able to insert the names of various receives in symbol boxes. The only way to do this is by using a

Re: [PD] signal / message

2009-05-11 Thread Hans Roels
env~ outputs RMS values, have a look in Puckettes book: http://crca.ucsd.edu/~msp/techniques/latest/book-html/node54.html http://crca.ucsd.edu/~msp/techniques/latest/book-html/node8.html Hans r At 08:14 11/05/2009, Ingo Scherzinger wrote: On Sun, 2009-05-10 at 17:29 +0200, Wolfgang J?ger wrote:

[PD] abstraction help argument

2009-04-27 Thread Hans Roels
Hello, If you open the help file of an abstraction and no help file is present, the abstraction itself is opened but without the arguments! Is there a good reason for this or is this a bug? It seems more logical to me that the open function would be an identical substitute for the help

[PD] abunch release

2009-04-01 Thread Hans Roels
Hello, Here is my release of Abunch, a collection of 50 abstractions for Pd vanilla. I started developing these patches for the different courses that I teach (for performers, for composers, for students, for teenagers,...). It is conceived as an easy introduction to computer music. After a

Re: [PD] Call for GSoC mentors! March 9th deadline!

2009-03-13 Thread Hans Roels
In fact I'm working on a very similar project (called 'abunch') since a year, I hope to release it in one of the following weeks. Everything is in pd vanilla. I tried to make it as user friendly as possible, I've been testing and using it a lot in my lessons. It contains a lot of the units

Re: [PD] strange wave

2009-03-03 Thread Hans Roels
1 I hope someone can solve this problem... Hans r At 19:32 2/03/2009, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: Hans Roels wrote: Hello, hi. how does this relate to Arduino/SRF05 to which thread it references? Sometimes when I record audio in Pd, a wave file is created that Pd [...] problem yet but I'm

Re: [PD] strange wave

2009-03-03 Thread Hans Roels
thanks a lot for this information, I added the [loadbang]-[; pd dsp 0; pd dsp 1( to my recording abstraction and after testing it a few times, this seems more reliable. Hans r At 12:40 3/03/2009, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: Hans Roels wrote: I think/hope that I managed to isolate the problem

Re: [PD] strange wave

2009-03-02 Thread Hans Roels
At 19:32 2/03/2009, you wrote: Hans Roels wrote: Hello, hi. how does this relate to Arduino/SRF05 to which thread it references? Sometimes when I record audio in Pd, a wave file is created that Pd [...] problem yet but I'm trying... (I think it has something to do with using 'writesf

[PD] no download

2009-02-16 Thread Hans Roels
Hello, There seems to be a problem if you want to download the most recent version of Pd vanilla on http://puredata.info/downloads The windows installer file doesn't seem to exist on the server. I tried it last week and also today without succes. Using other mirror sites also didn't work. I

Re: [PD] no download

2009-02-16 Thread Hans Roels
OK, the zip file isn't a problem, I just wanted to say that the link wasn't working and now that's solved...thanks! Hans r At 20:33 16/02/2009, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: Hans Roels wrote: Hello, There seems to be a problem if you want to download the most recent version of Pd vanilla on http

Re: [PD] left mouse click abuse

2009-01-02 Thread Hans Roels
hello, I have a small request about pd-vanilla. Is it possible to replace the normal popup window (when a file/window is closed) : Discard changes to this window?? Yes No by Save changed file? Yes No I use Pd a lot for teaching and lots of people get confused by this question, even people

Re: [PD] reproduce envelope

2008-10-31 Thread Hans Roels
, I didn't find a hack. Although vline is the most accurate 'in the perfect world', line and blocksize 1 can be more precise in the current Pd-version... Hans r At 18:41 30/10/2008, you wrote: On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 17:32 +0100, Hans Roels wrote: Hello, Is is possible in Pd to produce exactly

[PD] reproduce envelope

2008-10-30 Thread Hans Roels
Hello, Is is possible in Pd to produce exactly the same envelope again and again? If I send the same message to vline and use this to cut an envelope out of noise or a sine wave, it always changes a bit (if you listen carefully). (The phase is always reset, that's not the problem.) I

Re: [PD] expr modulo negative

2008-10-14 Thread Hans Roels
ok, so there is no expr function identical to the 'mod' object? Hans r At 13:09 14/10/2008, Frank Barknecht wrote: Hallo, Hans Roels hat gesagt: // Hans Roels wrote: Hello, If you want to calculate the modulo of a negative number, you get a different result if you use the 'mod' object

[PD] expr modulo negative

2008-10-14 Thread Hans Roels
Hello, If you want to calculate the modulo of a negative number, you get a different result if you use the 'mod' object or 'expr' with %. -1 4 || mod | 3 -1 4 | | expr $f1 % $f2 | -1 I guess this is a bug in expr ? Hans r

[PD] split symbol

2008-10-13 Thread Hans Roels
Hello, Is it possible to split a symbol in Pd vanilla? F.e. I want to get the number 1 out of the send name 'pitch-1' I found some references about externals in this mailing list but not a solution in plain Pd. Is it impossible or has somebody found a trick? thanks, Hans r

[PD] split symbol

2008-10-13 Thread Hans Roels
Hello, Is it possible to split a symbol in Pd vanilla? F.e. I want to get the number 1 out of the send name 'pitch-1' I found some references about externals in this mailing list but not a solution in plain Pd. Is it impossible or has somebody found a trick? thanks, Hans r

Re: [PD] print all abstractions and externals

2008-07-09 Thread Hans Roels
for windows and apple for my students, now I'm sure that everyone can use the files that I make. hans r Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2008 09:50:51 +0100 To: João Pais [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Hans Roels [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PD] print all abstractions and externals At 23:06 6/07/2008, you wrote: Hi, I

Re: [PD] smallest number from a stream of numbers

2008-07-09 Thread Hans Roels
I don't think you need lists for this, just 2 objects [min] [trigger] and an initial value. in attach is an example with a random stream of numbers. hans r At 21:47 8/07/2008, you wrote: Frank Barknecht wrote: Hallo, cyrille henry hat gesagt: // cyrille henry wrote: Ben Carney a écrit :

[PD] print all abstractions and externals

2008-07-01 Thread Hans Roels
hello, I've made a patch that might be useful for others. In the attached patch you can open a pd-file and the main window prints all the abstractions or externals that you need to make the patch work. It doesn't detect abstractions within abstractions though and it also prints objects like

Re: [PD] Size of a table

2008-06-11 Thread Hans Roels
Apart from [soundfiler] I use this trick to get the size of any array (audio or data) in pd vanilla: (array1 = the name of an example array) bang | [expr size(array1)] | print or replace the expr with [expr size($s2)] and connect a message [symbol array1( to the second inlet of this expr

[PD] spaces in search path of batch file

2008-04-11 Thread Hans Roels
hello, If I fill in a name with spaces like C:/Program Files/pd/patch/own in the search path in the File Path menu of PD, this works well. If I use the same name in a batch file (-path C:/Program Files/pd/patch/own) this doesn't work and after trying this, I can only see C:/Program in File

[PD] bat path

2008-04-07 Thread Hans Roels
hello, I have a question about starting pd from a batch file on windows (xp). For example I have a folder called 'abunch' with a file 'slice'. I add this folder in the .bat file: -path ../patch/own/les/abunch When I start pd from this batch file and open a new file, and try to load the object

Re: [PD] conflict between PD and tascam us-122

2008-03-17 Thread Hans Roels
found this http://crca.ucsd.edu/~msp/Pd_documentation/x3.htm but i can't find how to change it sorry about this. best s On 17 Mar 2008, at 09:52, Hans Roels wrote: Hello, I had a problem with the Tascam us-122L and I solved it by changing the blocksize and the latency. I wrote

[PD] mac tascam glitches

2007-12-25 Thread Hans Roels
Hello, Does anyone have some experience with the tascam US-122L soundcard and PD. I'm trying it on a mac computer (OS X 10.3.9) with PD-vanilla (40.2) and I always hear glitches. The soundcard works fine with Audacity on that same computer. Changing the latency doesn't help. I can hear the

Re: [PD] open recent

2007-12-04 Thread Hans Roels
I also think this would be a simple but very handy tool, (also in pd-vanilla...), at this moment I always have to 'navigate' a lot to open files... hans r At 20:11 3/12/2007, you wrote: Donno, I haven't looked into it. It's possible, of course. .hc On Dec 3, 2007, at 12:24 PM, marius

[PD] minimize mac

2007-11-02 Thread Hans Roels
hello, I am used to a windows computer but I have to work on Mac (OS X 10.3.9) with PD-vanilla (40.2) installed. Often I can't scroll to the bottom of a big pd-patch, what is the trick to see every part of a patch in Mac? can you minimize or maximize the windows in PD on Mac? I tried command +

Re: [PD] minimize mac

2007-11-02 Thread Hans Roels
At 14:16 2/11/2007, you wrote: hi, one possibility is, to open the patch with a texteditor and edit the first line the 5 numbers are offset x/y, size x/y, fontsize. #N canvas 20 20 800 600 10; marius. Great, this works! but wouldn't this be possible with 'dynamic patching'? In that case I

[PD] repertory for amateurs

2007-10-22 Thread Hans Roels
Hello, I am teaching electronic music to a group of teenagers (minimum age 15 years)in a music school in Belgium and I mainly use PD for this. We play improvisations and I write some pieces but i am also looking for compositions that I can use. So these are my two questions: - Has anybody made

Re: [PD] pyext~

2007-10-16 Thread Hans Roels
Hello Thomas, I'd like to ask a related question: is it possible to use the SndObj library via pyext~ (via the python module for SndObj)? I never tried it because signal processing with pyext is too inefficient, am i right? ... and thanks a lot for all the work on pyext, it's really a very

Re: [PD] translations for pdpedia templates Nederlands

2007-10-15 Thread Hans Roels
Hi Tim, Ik ben langzaamaan alle help-patchen van Pd-vanilla in het nederlands aan het vertalen (voor mijn leerlingen), je kan die patch hier vinden: http://home.versateladsl.be/hanstine/hans/help-intro-nl.pd Ik pas dat bestand dan wel aan zodat we dezelfde vertaling/termen gebruiken, ik wil

[PD] dutch pd tutorials

2007-08-19 Thread Hans Roels
Hello, I've got some questions for the Dutch-speaking pd-users in Belgium and the Netherlands : Heeft er iemand documentatie over PD in het nederlands vertaald? vb de documentatie-patches, manual, tutorials, materiaal van workshops of andere dingen... Vanaf september ga ik in mijn lessen aan