Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File

2009-04-04 Thread Pall Thayer
I thought the Windows way of thinking is either writable by nobody or writable by anybody ;-) On 4.4.2009, at 11:33, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: Pall Thayer wrote: actually exists and can be written to by anybody. well, at least by the user running Pd. fsmt IOhannes -- Pall Thayer p

Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File

2009-04-04 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
Pall Thayer wrote: > actually exists and can be written to by anybody. > well, at least by the user running Pd. fsmt IOhannes ___ Pd-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list

Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File

2009-04-03 Thread padovani
Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC) escreveu: This writes the file to the correct directory, but as a blank .txt What do I click or change to get the numeric value? probably the file is blank because you didn't switched the audio computing on... (?) to start it press ctrl+/, to stop pre

Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File

2009-04-03 Thread Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC)
03, 2009 9:44 PM To: Pall Thayer; Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC) Cc: pd-list@iem.at Subject: RE: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File Oh, I see. In that case, just use [write my_textfile.txt( and my_textfile.txt will be saved in the same folder as your patch. -Jonathan --- On Sat,

Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File

2009-04-03 Thread padovani
Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC) escreveu: Thanks Jonathan, This works as you noted below, however I need this to be an automated process. At least a couple of times per second, writing one numeric value to the same text file over and over again. Then I can query it as needed and it will r

Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File

2009-04-03 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
enter a back-slash > '\' > > I get an error in the print > > > window that says "keycode 92: dropped" > > > Also the help file shows the slashed the way I > wrote > > them, I just > > > copied > > > what was in there. > >

Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File

2009-04-03 Thread Mathieu Bouchard
On Fri, 3 Apr 2009, Pall Thayer wrote: Oh, I just noticed you're on Windows but the ">>" redirection operator that you use does exist in MSDOS and compatible... I've used it in the eighties. I would think that on Windows you have to do something like [write C:\tmp\textfile.txt] but I'm not

Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File

2009-04-03 Thread Pall Thayer
il 03, 2009 7:59 PM To: Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC); Pall Thayer Cc: pd-list@iem.at Subject: Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File Hi Adam, I'm not exactly sure what you're trying to do with that patch, but if you're having trouble with file names in window

Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File

2009-04-03 Thread Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC)
2009 7:59 PM To: Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC); Pall Thayer Cc: pd-list@iem.at Subject: Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File Hi Adam, I'm not exactly sure what you're trying to do with that patch, but if you're having trouble with file names in windows, use

Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File

2009-04-03 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
orry about typing in backslashes or whatever. You can right click and choose "help" to get info on any pd object (as well as messages, arrays, gui's, etc). -Jonathan --- On Sat, 4/4/09, Pall Thayer wrote: > From: Pall Thayer > Subject: Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU lev

Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File

2009-04-03 Thread Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC)
alt Production Technology Director 212-664-1142 desk 646-306-4751 blackberry MSNBC -Original Message- From: Pall Thayer [mailto:pa...@pallit.lhi.is] Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 7:02 PM To: Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC) Cc: pd-list@iem.at Subject: Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to

Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File

2009-04-03 Thread Pall Thayer
---Original Message- From: Pall Thayer [mailto:pa...@pallit.lhi.is] Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 7:02 PM To: Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC) Cc: pd-list@iem.at Subject: Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File I would think that on Windows you have to do something like [write C: \tmp

Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File

2009-04-03 Thread Pall Thayer
9 PM To: Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC) Cc: pd-list@iem.at Subject: Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File Oh, I just noticed you're on Windows and uh... as far as I can tell you're not even talking about PD. On 3.4.2009, at 19:52, Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC

Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File

2009-04-03 Thread Pall Thayer
-Original Message- From: Pall Thayer [mailto:pa...@pallit.lhi.is] Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 6:49 PM To: Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC) Cc: pd-list@iem.at Subject: Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File Oh, I just noticed you're on Windows and uh... as far as I can

Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File

2009-04-03 Thread Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC)
--Original Message- From: Pall Thayer [mailto:pa...@pallit.lhi.is] Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 6:49 PM To: Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC) Cc: pd-list@iem.at Subject: Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File Oh, I just noticed you're on Windows and uh... as far as I can tell

Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File

2009-04-03 Thread Pall Thayer
Oh, I just noticed you're on Windows and uh... as far as I can tell you're not even talking about PD. On 3.4.2009, at 19:52, Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC) wrote: Hey All -- I'd appreciate any advice that you could offer on this. Ultimately, what I'd want to do is just access the Lin

Re: [PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File

2009-04-03 Thread Pall Thayer
There's probably a better way but here's what comes first to my mind: in a terminal: nc -l -p >> pd_output.txt Then, in your PD patch use netsend to send the UV values to localhost port Pall On 3.4.2009, at 19:52, Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC) wrote: Hey All -- I'd app

[PD] Writing -dB or VU level to a TXT File

2009-04-03 Thread Benalt, Adam D (NBC Universal, MSNBC)
Hey All -- I'd appreciate any advice that you could offer on this. Ultimately, what I'd want to do is just access the Line-In audio data (I'm assuming it's somewhere in the Windows API?) and then write that data (maybe constantly updated to a TXT file?) so I can access the TXT file from another p