Re: [Mixxx-devel] Is it OK to rip off Mixxx?

2010-03-06 Thread Robin Sheat
Just going to mention a couple of pedantic points here, feel free to ignore :) Op donderdag 04 maart 2010 23:57:13 schreef Adam Davison: > Mixxx installer. Their Mixxx installer is probably a lot like ours and > probably shows our LICENSE file. I would also be amazed if when you > asked for the so

Re: [Mixxx-devel] [PATCH] hdjmod-1.28 with kernel 2.6.31_rc6_rt6

2009-08-24 Thread Robin Sheat
Op dinsdag 25 augustus 2009 10:52:44 schreef Arnaud LE BRETON: > while attempting to use mixxx with the latest Realtime Linux kernel, > compilation of the hercules driver for the Mk2 DJ console, hdj_mod, > failed. > This is due to some changes in the ALSA tree in the kernel code that > changed mute

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Mixxx 1.7 patch to include a No Sound Dialog

2009-07-23 Thread Robin Sheat
On Friday 24 July 2009 12:52:14 Albert Santoni wrote: > The one thing I don't know about is the magic verb "bind" in the first > sentence. I can't think of a good word that describes the action that > intuitively makes sense for someone that doesn't have a technical > background. Maybe someone else

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Moving from SVN to BZR

2009-05-20 Thread Robin Sheat
On Wednesday 20 May 2009 10:35:41 Nick Guenther wrote: > I'm up for it but give me until Thursday. I've got Theremins to build When you're done with that, you can experiment with having a MIDI theremin as input to Mixxx. What could possibly go wrong? :) -- Robin JabberID: http://www.kallisti

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Odd happenings with Hercules MK2

2009-05-16 Thread Robin Sheat
On Sat, 16 May 2009, Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > I didn't play with the jogs on the Mk2, but the ones on the RMX also have > this problem.   This may be due to how HercJog option works (or rather that > its been depricated).   I think I fixed that up for the control MP3. I don't remember exactly wha

[Mixxx-devel] Herc MIDI (Re: 1.7 Beta review, was: Mixxx 1.8 Meeting)

2009-05-08 Thread Robin Sheat
On Saturday 09 May 2009 00:01:04 Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > The latest mappings for the RMX from BZR mixxx/1.7 branch work fine for me. Just a note that some of us do have the reference docs for all (at least, many) of the hercules devices. I don't know about the ability for us to make them public

Re: [Mixxx-devel] bzr stuff

2009-04-30 Thread Robin Sheat
On Fri, 01 May 2009, Sean M. Pappalardo wrote: > That might be the proper way, but I'm still using bzr in centralized > mode too. I wouldn't be surprised to find that it still works, and that when you commit it pushes it all up. As a side effect, that will presumably keep things like GPG signing

Re: [Mixxx-devel] bzr stuff (was: Re: BEHRINGER BCD3000)

2009-04-30 Thread Robin Sheat
On Friday 01 May 2009 11:17:19 Albert Santoni wrote: > Forwarding to mixxx-devel since I think that's where it was intended to > go... Whoops, yeah, sorry. > Sean, how did you commit Robin's patch? > > Robin thinks (below) that you're supposed to use bzr pull or bzr > merge, and I thought you wer

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Curent main source branch?

2009-04-30 Thread Robin Sheat
On Friday 01 May 2009 00:35:19 Sean M. Pappalardo wrote: > The 1.7 branch is in feature-freeze, so only patch against it if your > changes are fixes rather than new features. So which branch is the recommended one to work against? > That's because we haven't migrated trunk from SVN yet but are pl

Re: [Mixxx-devel] BEHRINGER BCD3000

2009-04-30 Thread Robin Sheat
On Thursday 30 April 2009 04:14:12 Albert Santoni wrote: > Since our brilliant control system doesn't have any way to enumerate > the controls, the list of controls in the input mapping table is > hardcoded. Feel free to add jog to controlvaluedelegate.cpp and send > us a patch! :) OK :) the attac

[Mixxx-devel] Curent main source branch?

2009-04-30 Thread Robin Sheat
Looking on Launchpad (https://code.launchpad.net/mixxx), it's hard to tell which branch I should be using if I want to make patches. The one marked 'focus of development' is 11 weeks old, the 1.7 one is only 30 hours old, but doesn't have the star beside it. I assume that we should make our own

Re: [Mixxx-devel] BEHRINGER BCD3000

2009-04-28 Thread Robin Sheat
On Wed, 29 Apr 2009, Leandro Leal Parente wrote: > When I turn the any jogwheel the music forward and nothing stop it. > It occurs wiht more somebody ? I saw this last night while messing around with the Herc Control MP3. The fix (for this device) is, in the XML definition, change 'wheel' to 'jog

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Status of ALSA non-mmap patch?

2009-04-11 Thread Robin Sheat
On Sunday 12 April 2009 11:49:24 Albert Santoni wrote: > One thing that might help clarify this: I don't think the flash that > ships with Ubuntu 8.10 uses PulseAudio (at least it didn't for me). I > had to upgrade to the Flash 10 Beta, and then it magically started > working with PulseAudio. You

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Status of ALSA non-mmap patch?

2009-04-11 Thread Robin Sheat
On Sunday 12 April 2009 10:48:27 Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > AFAIK, Flash is not pulse aware, i.e. it hogs the ALSA device it opens so > other ALSA apps can't use it. You're doing it wrong :) On my computer, flash plays though ALSA which in turn goes through pulse. The pulse Volume control calls

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Status of ALSA non-mmap patch?

2009-04-11 Thread Robin Sheat
On Sunday 12 April 2009 01:36:51 Sean M. Pappalardo wrote: > Does this include when the browser takes over the sound card such as > with audio clips or Flash? The browser shouldn't be taking over the soundcard if pulseaudio is running, because PA has already taken over the soundcard. It should be

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Status of ALSA non-mmap patch?

2009-04-10 Thread Robin Sheat
On Saturday 11 April 2009 10:14:03 Albert Santoni wrote: > Back in December, Kevin Kofler posted a patch to this list that allowed > PortAudio's ALSA backend to work without mmap. [1] This is significant > because many Linux distributions are moving to PulseAudio as a desktop > sound daemon, and Po

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Trunk sync with release branch

2009-03-29 Thread Robin Sheat
On Sunday 29 March 2009 19:04:08 Sean M. Pappalardo wrote: > 2) Trying to merge to SVN is not a good time. "Bazaar was built for > merging" makes me happy. Could you not use bzr to merge into svn? I know bzr can talk svn, although I've never used it but for migration, but it seems like it should

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Bug Tracker Enhancements and Brainstorm

2009-03-17 Thread Robin Sheat
On Wed, 18 Mar 2009, Garth Dahlstrom wrote: >  - some kind of "me too" voting system There is the 'This bug doesn't affect me (change)' link near the top of the bug report. I have no idea on how to actually use that value though. >  - maybe ask users if it's a behavioural defect or performance /

Re: [Mixxx-devel] GSoC 2009

2009-03-09 Thread Robin Sheat
On Tuesday 10 March 2009 07:40:32 Albert Santoni wrote: > We have decided not to apply to participate in the Google Summer of > Code program this year. Unfortunately, Adam and I will not have enough > free time to properly mentor students this Summer, and we've decided > that this won't make

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Release-1.6.2 branch and Bazaar

2009-03-07 Thread Robin Sheat
On Sunday 08 March 2009 00:28:24 Adam Davison wrote: > So just to be clear. Anything that isn't experimental and should be > part of 1.6.2 and all future releases, like bugfixes and so on, should > ideally be committed to the bzr branch if people can. Well, anything that is experimental can be don

Re: [Mixxx-devel] bzr

2009-03-03 Thread Robin Sheat
On Thursday 12 February 2009 09:59:21 Albert Santoni wrote: > Anyways, if anyone wants to chime in based on personal experience,   > please feel free to add to the above list. I personally think the cost   > of cementing our dependency on Python is worth getting great Launchpad   Just a couple of

Re: [Mixxx-devel] 1.6.2 Coding Sprint: WED Feb 25 2009!

2009-02-24 Thread Robin Sheat
On Tuesday 24 February 2009 19:49:15 Sean M. Pappalardo wrote: > In a push to get 1.6.2-beta1 released, we are having an official coding > sprint day this Wednesday, February 25. If you want to help, hop on our > IRC channel (#mixxx on Freenode) for as much or as little time as you > can spare and

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Mixxx 1.6.1+Herc now available

2009-02-19 Thread Robin Sheat
On Thu, 19 Feb 2009, Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > On Feb 16, 2009 Hercules released GPL Linux MIDI > drivers=215&cid=1#section1>for there DJ Console / DJ Control series of MIDI input > controllers. It is important to keep in mind th

[Mixxx-devel] Fwd: Hercules DJ Console Series / Linux drivers

2009-02-16 Thread Robin Sheat
So, I'm now 100% for stripping the old herc code out :) I don't know for sure where on their website the drivers will be appearing, but I assume it's http://ts.hercules.com/. They don't seem to be up yet. -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Hercules DJ Console Series / Linux driv

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Leftover code for possible removal.

2009-02-14 Thread Robin Sheat
On Sunday 15 February 2009 15:42:27 Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > It's going to be hard for them to > justify releasing their driver ahead of us having a build that works with > it when we play the role of the major catalyst for adoption of the driver > on Linux (I think there are 2 other small fish).

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Leftover code for possible removal.

2009-02-14 Thread Robin Sheat
On Sunday 15 February 2009 15:02:56 Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > * IMO, the MIDI based support via the alpha driver is already better then > the Herc code we have. Completely agree, however noone else has it yet :) > * It's a bit chicken and egg... if we don't remove the Herc stuff when we > build n

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Leftover code for possible removal.

2009-02-14 Thread Robin Sheat
On Sunday 15 February 2009 07:27:21 Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > and wipe out the rest? The herc stuff is iffy until they consider the MIDI drivers suitable for general release. -- Robin JabberID: http://www.kallisti.net.nz/blog ||| http://identi.ca/eythian PGP Key 0xA99CEB6D = 5957

Re: [Mixxx-devel] MIDI LEDs

2008-12-19 Thread Robin Sheat
On Friday 19 December 2008 20:18:14 Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > I also added a fun little hack to the Hercules Mk2 output mapping.  The > hack triggers the MIDI led command to blink the play button, when > "[Channel1/2] playposition" is greater then 0.9 and less then 0.99  -> so > the play button blin

Re: [Mixxx-devel] midi x-session not working, defunct mixxx-1.6.1

2008-12-07 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 08 December 2008 15:38:38 Jason Schaefer wrote: > That worked, It works in stock debian kernel. Do you have any idea > what could be missing in my regular kernel? Its realtime kernel, > version 2.6.26.6? When it gets stuck, you can use the WCHAN value of the process to work out what ker

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Thoughts on MIDI control

2008-11-24 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 24 November 2008 20:34:42 Russell Ryan wrote: > I've never used QtScript before so maybe it's much more powerful at > introspection than I'm imagining, but my guess is this would make things > a lot easier. Have a look at OpenLaszlo before you start embedding JS into XML. That's how it

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Thoughts on MIDI control

2008-11-23 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 24 November 2008 12:00:05 you wrote: > I think I was one of the original people criticising the idea of > making the parsing of the XML more dynamic. My reasoning for this was > that you're basically about to go and implement an interpreter and On the other hand, by allowing the XML to b

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Thoughts on MIDI control

2008-11-23 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 24 November 2008 06:57:25 Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > 1. do as little work as possible within the internals of Mixxx, yet be as > flexible as possible (for all controllers, the first real controller will > be something like the Stanton SCS.3d) What happens if you gain your flexibility by do

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Thoughts on MIDI control

2008-11-23 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 24 November 2008 00:19:25 Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > I've thrown together some of my thoughts into a proposal document, using > the Herc Mk2 FX/Cue/Loop as the primary use case (it's a relatively simple > controller)... It covers mostly how things work from a configuration > perspective (

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Thoughts on MIDI control

2008-11-22 Thread Robin Sheat
On Sunday 23 November 2008 14:46:58 Sean M. Pappalardo wrote: > Also, as for MIDI bandwidth use, some of the devices for which I want to > add support (Stanton SCS.1d and .1m) go above standard MIDI baud rates, > so the talk about minimizing bandwidth consumed on things like LED > updates will be c

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Porting outlineSmall skin to Qt4

2008-11-22 Thread Robin Sheat
On Saturday 22 November 2008 20:54:22 you wrote: > Meh, it's kinda useful... Different user fonts and themes and DPIs and such like will cause the menu bar height to change, no? Robin. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Porting outlineSmall skin to Qt4

2008-11-21 Thread Robin Sheat
On Saturday 22 November 2008 19:48:01 Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > But attached is how it cuts off the bottoms, except for the masterfully > modified library. Could you not just turn off the menu bar? Bonus points if you have it slide down when the mouse moves to the top of the screen :) Robin. s

Re: [Mixxx-devel] MIDI thoughts

2008-11-21 Thread Robin Sheat
On Saturday 22 November 2008 09:34:17 Albert Santoni wrote: > I have no idea about this, you're going to have to poke at the MIDI > code to find out what's going on here. Perhaps our new MIDI mapping > spec should include a scriptable section for what MIDI commands to > send when closing a particul

[Mixxx-devel] MIDI thoughts

2008-11-19 Thread Robin Sheat
So, I've been playing with MIDI a bit in the past couple of days, helping making sure the impending release of the Hercules driver is as smooth as possible (for anyone interested, I expect it to be released in the very short term, and Mixxx pretty much completely supports it now). I've got a co

[Mixxx-devel] Clean checkout doesn't compile - ladspa.h missing

2008-11-17 Thread Robin Sheat
So, doing a mixxx build for the first time in a fair while, after doing a clean checkout just to be sure: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/src/Mixxx/mixxx$ scons scons: Reading SConscript files ... Platform: Linux QT path: /usr/share/qt4 Loading qt4 tool... Checking for C library portaudio... yes Checkin

Re: [Mixxx-devel] hercules dj control mp3

2008-11-16 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 17 November 2008 01:41:47 Claudio Bantaloukas wrote: > Has anybody had any luck with this console? Can anyone share progress > done up to now? If you want it working now, look here: http://www.kallisti.net.nz/blog/2008/01/making-the-hercules-dj-control-mp3- work-with-mixxx/ We haven't m

Re: [Mixxx-devel] They should have called it Traktor Fail

2008-11-12 Thread Robin Sheat
On Thu, 13 Nov 2008, Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > The solution I was thinking about was set price to be "very small double > with a value approaching 0", but I'll defer it to Albert who may have more > experience representing infinity thanks to his background in Physics I think a divide by zero i

Re: [Mixxx-devel] console suggestions for use with mixxx on Linux

2008-09-12 Thread Robin Sheat
On Thursday 11 September 2008 12:25:54 Tom Jennings wrote: > I should have prefaced my comments about the Hercules Console MP3 that, > while it works fine at the moment, I wouldn't buy one again, due to the > support issues. I've given up on the LED problem -- doesn't mean that I > LIKE that :-) S

Re: [Mixxx-devel] report from the boonies

2008-07-03 Thread Robin Sheat
On Friday 04 July 2008 16:25:11 Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > It basically removes all of the cpu freq scaling modules from the kernel > (this will cause your machine to run at full clock speed, get hot, use > battery faster, etc). Don't forget you can use cpufreq-selector to set the governor for the s

[Mixxx-devel] Herc control MP3 kernel patch for 2.6.24/Ubuntu 8.04

2008-05-01 Thread Robin Sheat
I've updated my kernel patch to get LEDs working on hardy, with kernel 2.6.24. The files referenced here: http://www.kallisti.net.nz/blog/2008/01/making-the-hercules-dj-control-mp3-work-with-mixxx/#comments are the new ones. -- Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> JabberID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hostes alie

Re: [Mixxx-devel] new CUE behavior

2008-04-21 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 21 April 2008 18:57:23 Tom Jennings wrote: > Previously, audio playback suffered while waveform > did it's thing. I'm wondering, a) does the waveform drawing happen in its own thread, and b) are you using a multicore machine? I wonder if that's why some people were seeing it and not ot

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Looking for a GSOC Mentor / What do you think of these ideas?

2008-03-30 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 31 March 2008 16:24:49 Albert Santoni wrote: > Fullscreen's always been quirky on everyone's computers (Windows, Mac, > AND Linux! heh) Really? Aside from the UI not scaling, it works fine for me. It's useful to ensure that there's no other crap on the screen when you need to focus your

Re: [Mixxx-devel] GSoC 2008, Ideas

2008-03-01 Thread Robin Sheat
On Sunday 02 March 2008 13:40:42 Albert Santoni wrote: > Let's hear your fun ideas! :) * Improving the way the BPM detection works so that not only detecting the BPM (which it seems to be doing a fairly good job of now), it is also able to align the markers with the actual beats. If this works we

Re: [Mixxx-devel] new mixxx.org wiki -- bad mail config (fwd)

2008-02-22 Thread Robin Sheat
On Saturday 23 February 2008 06:19:34 Tom Jennings wrote: > AOL is a MAJOR PITA when it comes to accepting mail from > lists. You have to sign up, kiss their ass, swear allegience, > blah blah, then MAYBE tey will accept list mail... oh, and if ANY I'm of the opinion that anyone using AOL for their

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Interface issues, revisited

2008-02-18 Thread Robin Sheat
Lets try resending this, but to the list this time :) On Monday 18 February 2008 16:04:42 you wrote: > Note that if you right-click on the cue button, it'll currently go to > the cue point and stop. Can't right click on herc :) (well, you can if you use its stupid joystick thing, but I don't thin

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Interface issues, revisited

2008-02-17 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 18 February 2008 16:58:29 you wrote: > I was beginning to get the hang of beat matching purely by ear, > without waveform, but waveform does give contextual visual > timing info, its just so damn useful! I don't think that you got my patches working to get the VU meters, did you? I find

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Interface issues, revisited

2008-02-17 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 18 February 2008 15:36:42 Tom Jennings wrote: > I was occasionaly able to do that, depending on whatever the > waveform bug depends on. It would be a shame to lose that > function, but is it a loss if it doesn't work every time? Just a thought, and this may have been brought up already, b

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Interface issues, revisited

2008-02-17 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 18 February 2008 14:45:47 Tom Jennings wrote: > Umm, a suggestion? Make the CUE function while playing to be, > jump to cue point then pause. Then a PLAY from that spot might > be better behaved? Gross, I know... I'd like that just because I think it'd be more functional, unless I was doi

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Interface issues, revisited

2008-02-16 Thread Robin Sheat
On Sunday 17 February 2008 15:21:59 Tom Jennings wrote: > It's quite repeatable, if I hit CUE... CUE... CUE... once per > second or so, there's an audio pause/gap and full waveform > rewrite every time. See, I see that sometimes, but 90% of the time it doesn't happen. I haven't determined why it o

[Mixxx-devel] Error with new install in Linux

2008-02-13 Thread Robin Sheat
I tried to set up mixxx on a friends Ubuntu laptop. I did this just by copying my checked out build dir. However, when I run it on his computer I get: $ ./mixxx Debug: Starting up... Debug: SoundManager::SoundManager() Debug: SampleRate 0 Debug: Latency 0 Debug: SoundManager::queryDevices()

Re: [Mixxx-devel] oopsie, lockup

2008-02-12 Thread Robin Sheat
On Tuesday 12 February 2008 20:26:27 you wrote: > Hmm... this is possibly similar to what I did... the track > in the player had been playing for "some time" eg. > 60 > seconds. I assume by "analyze" you mean BPM detect or some > other one-time-upon-load function? It's something like that, yeah. I'

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Jog dials, etc

2008-02-11 Thread Robin Sheat
On Tuesday 12 February 2008 13:25:27 Tom Jennings wrote: > The jog dials do work, but only for cueing, not while playing > for beat-matching. Is there a reason for that? Nope :) > I'll go rummage through midi mappings, but does anyone know > offhand if any Herc MP3 Control button maps to temporary

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Jog dials, etc

2008-02-11 Thread Robin Sheat
On Tuesday 12 February 2008 08:55:45 Tom Jennings wrote: > Feeling momentarily overconfident, I want to take a look at > the Hercules Control MP3 jog dial business. All the herc stuff is in herculeslinuxlegacy.cpp. I don't think it uses midi mappings or anything, unless it's changed since I last l

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Herc Control MP3 debug

2008-02-11 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 11 February 2008 20:47:42 Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > This is built with djconsole_legacy=1 right? My initial impression is that it's probably not, as lights working but no control is the symptom if it wasn't. > I'm trying to remember if you need to run as root to access the /dev/input > d

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Herc Control MP3 debug

2008-02-11 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 11 February 2008 20:18:00 Tom Jennings wrote: > Here's the mixxx 1.6.0b2 startup chatter. More useful is what Mixxx says when it's detecting it, the kernel will pretty much always say the same thing. -- Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> JabberID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hostes alienigeni me abdux

Re: [Mixxx-devel] 1.6.0beta2 setup questions...

2008-02-10 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 11 February 2008 20:09:02 Tom Jennings wrote: > * mixxx says hercules detected (flashes LEDs etc) yet controls > do nothing. Paste us the actual messages about the herc detection, that'll let us know what it's doing. -- Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> JabberID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hostes al

Re: [Mixxx-devel] scons not finding libraries

2008-02-07 Thread Robin Sheat
On Friday 08 February 2008 16:19:49 Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > > /System/Library/Frameworks/OpenGL.framework/Versions/A/Headers/gl.h... no > This looks like an OSX header file location to me... > Very odd... Doesn't it search a set of locations for that file, but only reports the last one that it tr

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Using your mouse scroll wheel to adjust sliders and knobs...

2008-02-07 Thread Robin Sheat
Just to add my voice: On Thursday 07 February 2008 21:09:03 Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > * Tool Tips for any cells that end in "..." because column space is too > small Yay > * Track ending warning flash of overview or waveform control during last 5% > or 30 secs of song. And potential yay :) One th

Re: [Mixxx-devel] hercules mk1 mac edition

2008-02-03 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 04 February 2008 07:33:19 Albert Santoni wrote: > To the best of my knowledge, we've never seen anyone with the "Mac > edition" of the Hercules MK1. Since nobody's ever had one, I'm not See, I figured (based on not having seen one either) that the mac edition was exactly the same hardwar

[Mixxx-devel] Errors in SVN?

2008-01-30 Thread Robin Sheat
Just trying to do a recent build to show Mixxx off to a friend, and get: src/dlgprefbpm.cpp:19:26: error: dlgbpmscheme.h: No such file or directory scons: *** Source `src/dlgbpmscheme.cpp' not found, needed by target `src/.obj/dlgbpmscheme.o'. Stop. Someone forgot to commit it, or an error at m

[Mixxx-devel] How-To for mixxx and Herc DJ Control MP3

2008-01-14 Thread Robin Sheat
I wrote this: http://www.kallisti.net.nz/blog/2008/01/making-the-hercules-dj-control-mp3-work-with-mixxx/ which condenses the procedure for making the Hercules DJ Control MP3 work into one handy location. -- Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> JabberID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hostes alienigeni me abduxerun

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Library Plan

2008-01-12 Thread Robin Sheat
On Sunday 13 January 2008 05:50:56 Albert Santoni wrote: > Anyways, this is the general idea. I tried to keep this design as   > simple as possible. Feel free to share any comments/ideas/criticism. With the play queue, I've noticed that it seems to automatically fill itself with all tracks, which

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Impressions.... continued

2008-01-07 Thread Robin Sheat
On Tuesday 08 January 2008 11:35:55 Notorious wrote: > Robin said "Did you load the kernel modules?": > I'm currently running linux kernel 2.6.23.8 (gcc-4.2.3) > Tried to patch, generates errors. Ah, hmm. It's about time I tried to apply the patch against the GIT kernel. If you have a look at the

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Controllers with support for beat matching

2008-01-06 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 07 January 2008 17:54:46 Tom Jennings wrote: > Yeah, I saw all that, but I've been unable so far to work up a compilation > environment; I don't know what the issue is, as I have a dead-stock up to > date ubuntu environment with plenty of resources. If you catch me on IRC some time (nick

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Controllers with support for beat matching

2008-01-06 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 07 January 2008 16:32:55 Tom Jennings wrote: > Please excuse my possibly naive question... so I've been beat-matching by > dragging within the song visual displays. I was hoping for jog-dial support > for that function from my Herc Control MP3 but understand it's complicated > (legacy lib

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Thoughts after using mixxx ... Continued

2008-01-06 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 07 January 2008 11:30:29 Notorious wrote: > Installed svn version, no changes Did you load the kernel modules? They are important for making the LEDs work. Also, when you load them, make sure to unplug and replug the herc after, otherwise it gets really confused and it'll just sit there

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Thoughts after using mixxx for several hours

2008-01-05 Thread Robin Sheat
On Sunday 06 January 2008 11:56:47 Rory Verleysen wrote: > The program uses an excessive amount of cpu power, laughingly higher than > eg xmms. Resulting into glitches or hanging of sound, adjusting buffer has > no effect. Setting pid to highest priority makes it usable but glitches in > sound rema

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Thoughts after using mixxx for several hours

2008-01-05 Thread Robin Sheat
On Sunday 06 January 2008 11:56:47 Rory Verleysen wrote: > Status Hercules DJ Control: > Every button, fader,.. working > Obviously the special effect & sample button's are not > No led's are highlighting Are you loading both the custom hid.ko and the usbhid.ko? The incantation I use is: sudo rmmo

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Hercules DJ Control MP3 inert

2007-12-31 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 31 December 2007 23:55:46 Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > Functionality-wise it is almost identical to the MP3 control w/ Robin's > patches (most of the control code is the same/similar). Just a quick look at the differences, in case anyone's curious... > * Jog Wheels - do something, but they a

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Hercules DJ Control MP3 inert

2007-12-30 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 31 December 2007 17:11:49 Tom Jennings wrote: > So the Mk2 works, buttons, jog dials, LEDs, with 1.6? I think so, I don't have one, but from what I understand, it does. It might pay to get someone else to confirm. We've heard from Hercules saying that some time early next year (February

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Hercules DJ Control MP3 inert

2007-12-30 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 31 December 2007 16:48:07 Tom Jennings wrote: > pair of jogwheels that's a perfect match for Mixxx. If you're looking for > something cheaper, the Hercules DJ Control MP3 offers the same control > surface, but without the built-in soundcard." > Did this change? Kinda. (AIUI) they used to

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Hercules DJ Control MP3 inert

2007-12-30 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 31 December 2007 16:06:51 Tom Jennings wrote: > ANy suggestions? The FAQ says "1.6 untested", but since 1.5 worked the > other Herc works The Control MP3 needs some magic incantation that is as yet undiscovered in order to make it work like the others, and I think from the messag

[Mixxx-devel] Fix for channel selector bug

2007-12-24 Thread Robin Sheat
I just fixed the last thing that was stopping me from being able to fully use mixxx, the inability to select more channels on any device than the first sound card had. Watch those stray semicolons, and see the attached patch :) -- Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> JabberID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hostes

Re: [Mixxx-devel] hercules won't run

2007-12-21 Thread Robin Sheat
On Saturday 22 December 2007 11:50:12 Albert Santoni wrote: > Mike, what DJ Console do you have? (MP3 Control one or the MK2?) Based on the USB IDs, I think it's the Mk1 > If you're using the MP3 Control one, you probably need to compile with > the djconsole_legacy=1 flag (someone correct me if I'

Re: [Mixxx-devel] The state of Australian DJ gear

2007-12-21 Thread Robin Sheat
On Friday 21 December 2007 16:35:04 Poor Yorick wrote: > I'm an Aussie myself. I have the nice advantage that I have friends in > California who ship me out a big box of stuff sometimes... It's exactly the same here in NZ. My herc I bought from Amazon, shipped to a friend in Alaska, who forwarded

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Hercules DJ Control MP3 progress

2007-12-20 Thread Robin Sheat
On Wednesday 19 December 2007 02:05:59 Robin Sheat wrote: > Some more patchy-goodness. This is against head, again. And this one is just the same, but as an added bonus, it lets you compile with djconsole_legacy off as well. -- Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> JabberID: <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Hercules DJ Control MP3 progress

2007-12-18 Thread Robin Sheat
On Sunday 16 December 2007 01:21:17 Robin Sheat wrote: > OK, as a followup, I've attached a diff against head that makes the > headphone lights light appropriately when used with my kernel patch[0]. Some more patchy-goodness. This is against head, again. This incorporates my previo

Re: [Mixxx-devel] compiling the svn

2007-12-15 Thread Robin Sheat
On Sunday 16 December 2007 11:34:55 mike wrote: > by the way: since yesterday i have a hercules dj console mk2. > aplay -l show the hercules pcm device, > arecord -l show the hercules record device, but > amidi -l show nothing... On Linux, the hercules controllers aren't MIDI devices. Mixxx has spe

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Hercules DJ Control MP3 progress

2007-12-15 Thread Robin Sheat
On Sunday 16 December 2007 04:18:40 you wrote: > Since we don't really have a cue or loop function that deserves and LED, > Adam made those three LEDs act as a VU meter on each side for the Herc > on Win32. Ooh, good idea. > Another thing - are you planning on pushing this patch upstream to the >

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Hercules DJ Control MP3 progress

2007-12-15 Thread Robin Sheat
On Saturday 15 December 2007 01:35:31 Robin Sheat wrote: > I've spent the past week hacking on the Herc, trying to get more than one > LED to light (using the HID interface, rather than libdjconsole, still > can't make that work). Tonight I finally made real progress! OK,

[Mixxx-devel] Hercules DJ Control MP3 progress

2007-12-14 Thread Robin Sheat
I've spent the past week hacking on the Herc, trying to get more than one LED to light (using the HID interface, rather than libdjconsole, still can't make that work). Tonight I finally made real progress! With a kernel patch (yeah, I know), I can now get multiple LEDs to light. I still have no

Re: [Mixxx-devel] MIDI control of playlist / loading into left/right player / need a pointer

2007-12-12 Thread Robin Sheat
On Wednesday 12 December 2007 21:53:35 Jan Jockusch wrote: > I'm going to spend a few hours poking through the source code to find > the current MIDI binding hooks, I don't know if herculeslinuxlegacy uses the same hooks as midi stuff, but if it does, there is this code: case kiHerculesLeftBtnTrac

Re: [Mixxx-devel] EQ Filters work strange.

2007-12-09 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 10 December 2007 11:22:32 Sacha Berger wrote: > Hence things behave differently on > both sides of the center position. I found the bug when using a MIDI > controller, but in those times it did not show up on Hercules. Maybe now > some code got mixed up? It currently works on the Hercules

Re: [Mixxx-devel] EQ Filters work strange.

2007-12-09 Thread Robin Sheat
On Monday 10 December 2007 10:25:40 you wrote: > Is the hercules signal already logarithmic? No, it's linear. 0-255. with 127 or so being straight up. I think my phrasing may have been confusing. I mean, in the software, the pots are log. > The pots need to be logarithmic so that it sounds linear

Re: [Mixxx-devel] EQ Filters work strange.

2007-12-09 Thread Robin Sheat
On Sunday 09 December 2007 17:42:43 Tuma wrote: > No, it moves smoothly. Get to the _one_ end of its range too soon, and to > _another one_ too long. I've tryed to set "volume" slider to the filter > control, and the same result. It seems like Center is shifted. So the > control becomes not linear.

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Making hercules legacy work again (was: Re: Hercules DJ Console on Linux supported again -- just in time for 1.6.0! :D)

2007-12-07 Thread Robin Sheat
On Friday 07 December 2007 23:06:48 Robin Sheat wrote: > Try this patch instead actually, it has a bit of debugging code removed > that I missed on my first pass. More replying to myself, but this is the last one for tonight :) The attached patch is my current effort. Basically the only cha

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Making hercules legacy work again (was: Re: Hercules DJ Console on Linux supported again -- just in time for 1.6.0! :D)

2007-12-07 Thread Robin Sheat
On Friday 07 December 2007 22:54:33 Robin Sheat wrote: > I might see if I can make the jog dials work > better. Any thoughts on how to approach that? Hmm, on that note, one thing that I was planning on looking at was no nudging with the jog wheels when something was playing. Looks like I&#

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Making hercules legacy work again (was: Re: Hercules DJ Console on Linux supported again -- just in time for 1.6.0! :D)

2007-12-07 Thread Robin Sheat
On Friday 07 December 2007 22:54:33 Robin Sheat wrote: > There is a patch against SVN (r1633) attached. Try this patch instead actually, it has a bit of debugging code removed that I missed on my first pass. -- Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> JabberID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hoste

[Mixxx-devel] Making hercules legacy work again (was: Re: Hercules DJ Console on Linux supported again -- just in time for 1.6.0! :D)

2007-12-07 Thread Robin Sheat
On Friday 07 December 2007 02:39:31 you wrote: > I remember having a problem where buttons would double send (once on down > and once again on release). It turns out that it's not actually that, what was happening was the 'down' event was being caught, and setting the play state (or whatever) to t

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Hercules DJ Console on Linux supported again -- just in time for 1.6.0! :D

2007-12-06 Thread Robin Sheat
On Thursday 06 December 2007 21:24:22 Robin Sheat wrote: > OK, it kinda works. Poking at the code now. A few things, one is that the ranges for things don't seem to be 0-1.0, I'm sending the volume slider 0-2.008 and it goes the whole range, however if I send an EQ knob the same va

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Hercules DJ Console on Linux supported again -- just in time for 1.6.0! :D

2007-12-06 Thread Robin Sheat
On Friday 07 December 2007 02:32:28 Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > control mapping changes back in the day). The MP3 Control is a different > animal, and AFAIK Melanie hasn't been able to figure out how to get the > device to > initialization properly (Albert lent him his MP3 Control ~ 4 months a go to

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Hercules DJ Console on Linux supported again -- just in time for 1.6.0! :D

2007-12-06 Thread Robin Sheat
On Friday 07 December 2007 02:39:31 Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > I remember having a problem where buttons would double send (once on down > and once again on release). Sounds plausible that is the issue. So, it just requires tracking a bit of state per button. > Those are all the values that need to

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Hercules DJ Console on Linux supported again -- just in time for 1.6.0! :D

2007-12-06 Thread Robin Sheat
On Thursday 06 December 2007 19:25:06 Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > That file contains the pre-libDJConsole code, it did absolutely nothing > when I compiled with it earlier tonight...   you may have to run mixxx as > root to get /dev/input file permissions to get it to work... OK, it kinda works. From

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Hercules DJ Console on Linux supported again -- just in time for 1.6.0! :D

2007-12-05 Thread Robin Sheat
On Thursday 06 December 2007 19:19:31 you wrote: > should look like this... Cool, then my guess at what it should be was correct. > So you'll need to build with "scons djconsole_legacy=1" that will cause OK, building that now. > That file contains the pre-libDJConsole code, it did absolutely noth

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Hercules DJ Console on Linux supported again -- just in time for 1.6.0! :D

2007-12-05 Thread Robin Sheat
On Thursday 06 December 2007 17:43:41 Robin Sheat wrote: > I'll start getting a build environment together for it (although, probably > not right now, I'm at work:) and let you know. OK, I have a built environment successfully working and building the latest mixxx. It also succ

Re: [Mixxx-devel] Hercules DJ Console on Linux supported again -- just in time for 1.6.0! :D

2007-12-05 Thread Robin Sheat
On Thursday 06 December 2007 04:09:14 you wrote: > (i.e. > http://mixxx.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/SVN_Repository#eeePC), BTW, a few errors from that section of the wiki that are likely to trip some people up: # check out SVN work space for Linux svn co https://mixxx.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroo

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