Use disis_netsend/netreceive, which provide this and other functionalities.
Ico > -----Original Message----- > From: pd-list-boun...@iem.at [mailto:pd-list-boun...@iem.at] On Behalf > Of Matteo Sisti Sette > Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2011 10:51 AM > To: PD-List > Subject: Re: [PD] udp broadcasting with netsend: permission denied in > Linux > > By the way, if I try to connect to 192.168.2.255 (which is the broadcast > address for my actual local network) instead of 255.255.255.255, I get > the same error in the terminal, but in this case, in the Pd console I > also see the message "bad host?" > > On 03/31/2011 04:46 PM, Matteo Sisti Sette wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've used netsend for broadcasting UDP packets to the local network > for > > years, connecting to 255.255.255.255:5000 (or any other port >1024) > and > > I never had problems under Windows. > > > > However in Linux it doesn't work, it doesn't connect. If I run Pd from a > > terminal, I see this error in the terminal output: "connecting stream > > socket: Permission denied (13)" (one of the few errors that don't appear > > in the pd console btw). > > > > I remember mentioning this some time ago and being told that it had > been > > fixed, but it seems it isn't. > > > > Is there a way to circumvent this and be able to broadcast udp > packets > > with netsend? > > > > thanks > > m. > > > _______________________________________________ > Pd-list@iem.at mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list _______________________________________________ Pd-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list