Hello Charlie, welcome to Quartz Composer This will probably be the best bet for getting started. I can't promise it will do exactly what you want, which is why it's sample code: http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#samplecode/SQLiteQuery/Introduction/Intro.html
Hope that helps! Troy On Feb 14, 2011, at 9:00 AM, Charlie Francis wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking to develop a patch for QC using X-Code that will poll a local > SQLite Database for new entries, and pass them through as a structure, and > queue them. I've looked on the Apple Dev site, and download a few sample > patches from the Apple Dev site to familiarise myself with them. I've also > been on http://cocoadevcentral.com/ and read through most of the tutorials > there, but they aren't very Quartz specific. > > Are there any other tutorials based around building patches for Quartz? Or is > it a case of get stuck in, and see what happens? > > Just a bit of backstory, I'm trying to create a messaging system that can > communicate with Quartz, so messages can be sent from a web interface, > Windows or Mac. I did try sending UDP messages using the stream_socket_client > and fwrite functions in PHP, but that resulted in a lot of errors, and a > limited message length that could be sent. Messages were not being received > every time because of some sort of timeout, and if a few messages were sent > in quick succession some would get lost and not be recorded. So unfortunately > the only other option I can think of is polling a database. > > Any suggestions are gratefully welcomed. > > Thanks, > Charlie > _______________________________________________ > Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. > Quartzcomposer-dev mailing list ([email protected]) > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/quartzcomposer-dev/tkoelling%40apple.com > > This email sent to [email protected] _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Quartzcomposer-dev mailing list ([email protected]) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/quartzcomposer-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
