[PD] camera and wifi for a photo installation

2008-03-16 Thread t'es in t'es bat
Hello, i try to make a connection between 2 numeric cameras and pd by wifi. My idea is to get the picture from the camera in jpeg format into pd "live and direct". After i'll want to put some effect and then screen a picture made from 2 different sources. Is there a lib that give that kind of work

Re: [PD] phasor~ usage question

2008-03-16 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, PSPunch hat gesagt: // PSPunch wrote: > Can someone please give me a bit of info regarding the example > illustrated in the page, > http://crca.ucsd.edu/~msp/techniques/latest/book-html/node198.html > > > > Each parabolic wave is computed from a sawtooth wave (ranging from > > -0.5 to 0.5

Re: [PD] Compiling netsend~/netreceive~ on intel mac

2008-03-16 Thread Roman Haefeli
On Sat, 2008-03-15 at 23:09 -0500, Philip Rivera wrote: > Actually, I mean the two signal rate versions that were written by > Olaf Mathews. oops. i am sorry. i didn't know that they exist. > They let you stream signal rate data over the network in a similar > fashion. I have no problem compil

Re: [PD] camera and wifi for a photo installation

2008-03-16 Thread Roman Haefeli
On Sun, 2008-03-16 at 09:52 +0100, t'es in t'es bat wrote: > Hello, > i try to make a connection between 2 numeric cameras and pd by wifi. > My idea is to get the picture from the camera in jpeg format into pd > "live and direct". > After i'll want to put some effect and then screen a picture made

Re: [PD] Miller's PD-Guitar Workshop LAC 2008

2008-03-16 Thread Martin Dupras
I personally use a GK-3 (which really is the same as the GK-2) a wired my own 13-pin to siz 1.4" jacks, which go straight into a Hammerfall Multiface. The individual signals are quite but not unusably so, maybe around -30 dB from full amplitude. That works pretty well. I am planning to switch over

[PD] Box Muller Gaussian noise

2008-03-16 Thread Andy Farnell
Could a stats mathematician please help me check this. (attached) I'm following the Box Muller formula for getting a cheap Gaussian distribution (instead of adding up 12 sources a la central limit method). http://www.dspguru.com/howto/tech/wgn.htm Does this look right? Also, I have no idea h

Re: [PD] camera and wifi for a photo installation

2008-03-16 Thread t'es in t'es bat
Hello, probably you could get a bit more specific about what exactly you're trying to do instead of posting the same post twice (?) Sorry for the 2 post but i don't receive my message from the list and i think it was lost somewhere... > > there are externals to process video and images 'live and

Re: [PD] camera and wifi for a photo installation

2008-03-16 Thread Roman Haefeli
On Sun, 2008-03-16 at 16:51 +0100, t'es in t'es bat wrote: > > probably you could get a bit more specific about what exactly you're > > trying to do instead of posting the same post twice (?) > Sorry for the 2 post but i don't receive my message from the list and > i think it was lost somewhere..

Re: [PD] Box Muller Gaussian noise

2008-03-16 Thread Martin Peach
Andy Farnell wrote: > Could a stats mathematician please help me check this. (attached) Well I'm not one but... > > I'm following the Box Muller formula for getting a cheap Gaussian > distribution (instead of adding up 12 sources a la central limit method). > > http://www.dspguru.com/howto/t

Re: [PD] Box Muller Gaussian noise

2008-03-16 Thread Charles Henry
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 10:30 AM, Andy Farnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, I have no idea how to check the distribution. It sounds the same as > uniform noise and looks the same in the spectrograph? What gives? > Do I need to average over a very long time or something to see any > diffe

Re: [PD] Box Muller Gaussian noise

2008-03-16 Thread Charles Henry
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Martin Peach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (gaussianoise has occasional values that exceed [-1 ... 1], which I > suppose is normal...white noise is always on [-1...1]) That's true. With the Box-Muller method, there is the log(~U1) term, but you can always just a

Re: [PD] Compiling netsend~/netreceive~ on intel mac

2008-03-16 Thread Steffen Juul
On 16/03/2008, at 13.52, Roman Haefeli wrote: > i couldn't find anything about the license of those externals, though. netsend~.c and netreceive~.c says: /* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/ or*/ /* modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public

Re: [PD] Compiling netsend~/netreceive~ on intel mac

2008-03-16 Thread Steffen Juul
On 16/03/2008, at 0.38, Philip Rivera wrote: > I've been trying to compile Olaf Matthews netsend~ and netreceive~ > objects for pd for an intel mac. Has anyone had any success with > this, or has binaries already compiled. What error do you get? I can compile netreceive~ fine. Only need to

Re: [PD] Guitar Heroes controller

2008-03-16 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
Send the [print( message to [hid] and then look in the Pd window. You should see the devices it recognizes there. From that you can find the right device number to connect to in order to open that contorller. .hc On Mar 15, 2008, at 8:40 PM, James Rojsirivat wrote: Just an update. Bo

Re: [PD] Box Muller Gaussian noise

2008-03-16 Thread Lawrence Joseph
Hi, > Could a stats mathematician please help me check this. (attached) > > I'm following the Box Muller formula for getting a cheap Gaussian > distribution (instead of adding up 12 sources a la central limit method). > > http://www.dspguru.com/howto/tech/wgn.htm > > Does this look right? I agre

[PD] [folder_list] continued

2008-03-16 Thread Ben Carney
Hello all / Enrique, Sorry for my ambiguity. I am using OS 10.4.11 mac pro, Pd 0.39.3 extended, no particular patch, [folder_list] just wont create when I attempt to create the object under any condition. the reason I think it might be an Intel chipset issue is that I have successfully created t

Re: [PD] [folder_list] problems

2008-03-16 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
It runs on all platforms. It's in the 'hcs' library. Perhaps you have custom preferences that don't load the 'hcs' library. .hc On Mar 15, 2008, at 3:37 PM, Ben Carney wrote: Hello all, I am having trouble running hardoff's brilliant patch on my mac pro. one of the abstractions it requ

Re: [PD] msd change mass of mass

2008-03-16 Thread cyrille henry
hello, sorry, i don't have time, i'm not at home. so it's a short answer. I try 2 other way to use msd as an audio generator. it's not very efficient either. i think it should not be very difficult to make a msd~ external. anyway, for this aplication, pmpd~ external should be easier to use. t

Re: [PD] msd change mass of mass

2008-03-16 Thread Thomas Grill
i think it should not be very difficult to make a msd~ external. anyway, for this aplication, pmpd~ external should be easier to use. I thought about it as well... i think it's fairly easy and can be made to be quite efficient - the only drawback is that one is limited with the number o

Re: [PD] msd change mass of mass

2008-03-16 Thread marius schebella
maybe it is possible to have signal inlets for all parameters and not use messages? because I don't know how to address particular masses or links without messages. but that would mean several inlets for every mass and link and that is kind of difficult. I don't see how this could be done?? mar

Re: [PD] Another bug in [pool]?

2008-03-16 Thread Phil Stone
Luke, As I mess around with rradical, I'm starting to use [pool] a lot more, and this post of yours from last month was a little worrisome; was there any resolution? Phil Stone pkstonemusic.com Luke Iannini (pd) wrote: > Hi all, > I've been staring at this patch for a couple hours with no l

Re: [PD] Box Muller Gaussian noise

2008-03-16 Thread Martin Peach
Charles Henry wrote: On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Martin Peach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (gaussianoise has occasional values that exceed [-1 ... 1], which I suppose is normal...white noise is always on [-1...1]) That's true. With the Box-Muller method, there is the log(~U1) term, but

Re: [PD] msd change mass of mass

2008-03-16 Thread cyrille henry
marius schebella a écrit : > maybe it is possible to have signal inlets for all parameters and not > use messages? because I don't know how to address particular masses or > links without messages. but that would mean several inlets for every > mass and link and that is kind of difficult. I do

Re: [PD] msd change mass of mass

2008-03-16 Thread marius schebella
thanks, cyrille, I did not know unpack~. also using "until" to loop 64 times at once (in the same logical time) is much easier coding. and since one vector of 64 samples is always seen as one unit, this should not make a difference in cpu load distribution. did you experience a performance diffe

Re: [PD] Compiling netsend~/netreceive~ on intel mac

2008-03-16 Thread Philip Rivera
I get the exact same thing. cc -DPD -DUNIX -DMACOSX -O2 -Wall -W -Wshadow -Wno-unused -Wno-parentheses -Wno-switch -Iinclude -o netsend~.o -c netsend~.c /var/folders/3L/3LX5MRuIHOG1akXB+RYg1U+++yU/-Tmp-//ccc4rLii.s:614:no such instruction: `fctiw %st,%st' /var/folders/3L/3LX5MRuIHOG1akXB+RYg1U++

Re: [PD] Another bug in [pool]?

2008-03-16 Thread Thomas Grill
Hi all, i would appreciate a documented patch to actually be able to reproduce the bug report. I'm suspecting it has to do with the truncated decimal representation of floats but i can't be sure. gr~~~ Am 16.03.2008 um 19:33 schrieb Phil Stone: Luke, As I mess around with rradical, I'm st

[PD] autotune / pitch correction

2008-03-16 Thread mark edward grimm
hello list, i am just wondering it anyone has implemented an 'autotune' / pitch correction type patch in PD for audio input - not unlike the antares autotune hardware/plugs ...and if so, if they would not mind sharing an example? it would be: - fiddle~ to recognize audio pitch (to the best

Re: [PD] Box Muller Gaussian noise

2008-03-16 Thread Martin Peach
Oh no that's wrong isn't it :( The log is necessary to keep the distribution normal, and the range is going to get wider the closer to zero the radius is allowed to get. The attached patch has a scale adjustment... Still I wonder what kind of distribution gaussianoise2 gives, it's not just whit

[PD] rradical hierarchy

2008-03-16 Thread Phil Stone
Greetings As is unfortunately often the case, I'm getting utility from something in PD long before I understand it, in this case rradical. It works nicely as a way of saving and recalling banks of presets, but I'm trying to expand my capabilities into cutting and pasting parts of the rradical

Re: [PD] [folder_list] problems

2008-03-16 Thread Ben Carney
A solution to anyone who may ever have similar problems folder_list was in the hcs folder within the contents of the pd-extended package under resouces>extra>hcs. I had to copy and paste the folder_list.pd_darwin file to the "extra>unauthorized " folder in order for pd to take notice. a strange

Re: [PD] Box Muller Gaussian noise

2008-03-16 Thread marius schebella
from the first equation that andy posted, I produced a gem representation. the box muller noise seems wrong, because it does not use the whole range but is shifted to the negative side. note, this is not a distribution of frequencies, but of noise values.. marius. Martin Peach wrote: Oh no tha

[PD] conflict between PD and tascam us-122

2008-03-16 Thread Stefano Tedesco
Hi, I'm having problem between PD and the audio interface Tascam us-122. There is some kind of conflict. It works fine without the audio interface but when I plug the interface, the sounds comes out like some kind of buffering...don't know what...just on and off, instead without it it works f

Re: [PD] Box Muller Gaussian noise

2008-03-16 Thread Andy Farnell
GEM is broken here, but thanks for the info Marius. I'm reading through the docs for R at the moment. It makes lovely plots, but haven't figured how to get my data in to it yet... JFYI the application is rainfall. Many papers I read describe rainfall as Gaussian. I know from physical analysis

Re: [PD] Box Muller Gaussian noise

2008-03-16 Thread Charles Henry
(sorry for the duplicate, Martin!) The Box-Muller method (I've always thought it was just Ross who did this one) is a classic trick. It probably goes back even to Gauss--who knows and who cares pdf of Gaussian: f(x)= k * e^-(x^2/ (2*sigma^2)) k is a normalization constant--which we will determi

Re: [PD] Box Muller Gaussian noise

2008-03-16 Thread Charles Henry
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 2:49 PM, Charles Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > our cdf (cumulative dist function) > G(Z)=P( Z > G(Z)=1 - e^-(Z/sigma^2) > Take U1=Z on [0,1] , take U2 on [0,1] Actually, it makes more sense for U1 to be distributed on [0, 1) Because we need to take Z to be a finite n

Re: [PD] Box Muller Gaussian noise

2008-03-16 Thread Martin Peach
Here's a histogram generator (binner) that shows the distribution of [gaussianoise]. Using it I can quickly see that [gaussianoise2] is too peaked around zero and that [gaussianoise3] chops the tails off when the scale is low. If you have uniformly distributed raindrops falling, any given area w

Re: [PD] Another bug in [pool]?

2008-03-16 Thread Thomas Grill
Am 16.03.2008 um 20:24 schrieb Phil Stone: Sorry, I think I deleted the included patch from Luke's original post when I replied to it. Thanks for the hint, i was able to retrieve Luke's original patch. However, i can't find any problems with pool. Storing and retrieving mentioned values

Re: [PD] [folder_list] problems

2008-03-16 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
That means that the 'hcs' library wasn't being loaded. Try deleting your prefs. You can also do [hcs/folder_list]. .hc On Mar 16, 2008, at 3:31 PM, Ben Carney wrote: A solution to anyone who may ever have similar problems folder_list was in the hcs folder within the contents of the p

Re: [PD] Box Muller Gaussian noise

2008-03-16 Thread Charles Henry
> So, we can find g(r) independently by integrating with respect to theta. > > we get g(r)= 1/sigma^2 * e^-(r^2/sigma^2) Ah, here's a missing factor of 2 in the exponent. That should be g(r)= 1/sigma^2 * e^-(r^2/ ( 2*sigma^2) ) And the correct formulae are x=r*cos(theta) = sigma * sqrt(-2 * l

Re: [PD] Box Muller Gaussian noise

2008-03-16 Thread Andy Farnell
Wow, that's a gorgeous demonstraton Martin! Everything becomes clear as time -> infinity :) And somehow our little Earthling brains are able to spot this signature distribution as we listen to rainfall. Now I'm getting how uniform fall leads to a Gaussian bell around the mean for an area over

Re: [PD] phasor~ usage question

2008-03-16 Thread PSPunch
Frank, > The theory for this technique is here: > http://crca.ucsd.edu/~msp/techniques/latest/book-html/node187.html > (snip) > Basically the whole construct below each [wrap~] is just the equation > from there in Pd patch format. Thanks Frank, the whole thing makes since now. > Not really

Re: [PD] camera and wifi for a photo installation

2008-03-16 Thread el jay
what kind of camera is this?... do you already have one? or are open to sugestions.. i helped do something simlar to this last month during ARCO, we used two alexis IP cameras.. the proper camera generates video and images accesable through its ip... you can place the two cameras on a wifi rou

Re: [PD] Box Muller Gaussian noise

2008-03-16 Thread Andy Farnell
I just neatened that up into an abstration + help All vanilla Replaced [abs~] More efficient [q8-sqrt~] seens fine No need for pi multiplier as is implicit in [cos~] radians (?) Martins histogram in separate GOP abs If I made a mistake please correct and repost. a. On Sun, 16 Mar 2008 21:

Re: [PD] Box Muller Gaussian noise

2008-03-16 Thread Uğur Güney
# Hi, sorry for jumping into the conversation. I am doing my statistical physics homework and can not read whole mails just skim read them and saw terms like "uniform distribution" and "gaussian distribution". I thought it could be worth to mention the "central limit theorem" which says that the cu

Re: [PD] msd change mass of mass

2008-03-16 Thread cyrille henry
marius schebella a écrit : > thanks, cyrille, I did not know unpack~. also using "until" to loop 64 > times at once (in the same logical time) is much easier coding. and > since one vector of 64 samples is always seen as one unit, this should > not make a difference in cpu load distribution. >

Re: [PD] Box Muller Gaussian noise

2008-03-16 Thread Charles Henry
One thing I've been thinking of lately for pd is to synthesize a impulse train with the poisson process. Many natural phenomena, like the timing of rain drops, can be simulated with the poisson process. It's just one of those ubitquitous relations that pops up everywhere. A poisson process models

Re: [PD] Box Muller Gaussian noise

2008-03-16 Thread Andy Farnell
On Sun, 16 Mar 2008 18:11:50 -0500 "Charles Henry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My interest in making an impulse train is to make the impulses, which > will have subtle deviations about a central frequency, and process > them through a filter (formant). Would be useful. It's certainly common, saw

[PD] asio4all not loading

2008-03-16 Thread Justin Robert
Hi. I just reinstalled win XP pro on my desktop(P4, Realtec AC97 pd-extended 0.39.3) When I go to select asio in the pd media menu the pop up doesn't give me the option to select asio4all. No drivers show up at all. Standard MMIO works fine, and asio4all is working fine in cubase. I use the same

Re: [PD] asio4all not loading

2008-03-16 Thread PSPunch
> Hi. > I just reinstalled win XP pro on my desktop(P4, Realtec AC97 pd-extended > 0.39.3) When I go to select asio in the pd media menu the pop up doesn't > give me the option to select asio4all. No drivers show up at all. Standard > MMIO works fine, and asio4all is working fine in cubase. >

[PD] pdj osx patch

2008-03-16 Thread marius schebella
hi, in the docs for pdj I read that there is a patch that needs to be applied to fix schedlib. (src/pd_patch/osx_extsched_fix.patch). I am not sure if that patch is/will be included in pd-0.41-2 or where I could get it. will pdj run with pd-0.40-3? to me it looks like pdj.p_fat is the pdj extern