If someone wanted to libpd-ify the Pd-extended core, I'll help where I can. That would give you things like [initbang], $@ and $#, the 'blob' type for handling generic blobs of memory, and more.
.hc On 02/21/2013 12:39 AM, Peter Brinkmann wrote: > libpd itself only tracks Pd Vanilla, but you can use externals with it. On > platforms the support dynamic libraries (e.g., Android), you can just build > and package your externals like any other native binary, and libpd will be > able to use them (as long as the binaries are on the search path, but there > are utilities in pd-for-android that take care of that for you). On > platforms that don't support dynamic libraries (e.g., iOS), you can still > link externals with your app, you just have to manually initialize them. > The pd-for-ios wiki explains how. > > About sending GPS coordinates to libpd, the easiest way to do this is to > use the libpd's message passing mechanism, no need for OSC or other > networking. To get an idea how this works, look at the way the ScenePlayer > app in pd-for-android handles accelerometer values. > Hope this helps, > Peter > > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 11:19 PM, Scott R. Looney > <scottrloo...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> well, i'm not experienced at using libpd in an application but i've >> definitely researched the topic pretty thoroughly. peter brinkmann is the >> obvious expert here to talk to. so here's what i know: >> >> libpd only uses vanilla objects, although expr~ was recently included in >> that group. it can be extended by including other libraries into libpd as >> far as i'm aware. i'm definitely aware of at least two cases where the >> cyclone library has been compiled for use with libpd. >> >> so, if your plan is to use it locally with your friends, this should >> basically work fine. also as far as distribution via the different stores, >> there should be no issues with offering a product for Android via Google >> Play. >> >> however, if you are releasing this product on the iTunes Store, Apple has >> a restriction that does not allow third party libraries to be included that >> have GPL licensing. since the vast majority of PD libraries have this >> licensing on the binaries, it means you will need to recompile the desired >> libraries from source and change the license in order to put the product on >> the store. BSD or MIT licenses seem to be preferred. without this license >> change, i don't think that you can even offer the app for free, but i'm not >> sure about this. >> >> if anyone else has more accurate information, feel free to confirm, >> clarify or refine. >> >> hope this helps, >> scott >> >> >> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 4:01 PM, Фывапр Олджэвич <tofuc...@inbox.ru>wrote: >> >>> Dear List ! >>> >>> Are here some people, who worked with LibPD ? >>> >>> I'm on a way of trying to make pd-driven sampler for a portable platforms >>> (iOS, Android). >>> >>> The sampler should use GPS-data, somehow transmitted to PD. So i know >>> that this kind of ideas were already succesfully made with PD by RjDj. >>> >>> I know that LibPD is the only way to embed the sound engine to external >>> code. >>> >>> questions right now: >>> >>> 1) Is LibPD working with Vanilla version of PD only ? >>> >>> Or maybe I can programm in Extended, but not using extra libraries ? >>> >>> 2) can the LibPD recieve OSC or some other way an external data ? in my >>> case we want it to recieve GPS coordinates and maybe some data from the >>> device sensors... ( it is meant to be smartphone) >>> >>> And is it done the same way as in extended ? >>> >>> >>> Thankyou very much ! >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
