Re: [PD] Jack transport on Linux

Thanks everyone for the suggestions! Will look into those. Lorenzo On 15/04/2024 11:11, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: On 4/15/24 10:15, Alexander wrote: The external you mention can be found here: https://sourceforge.net/p/pure-data/svn/HEAD/tree/trunk/externals/tb/jack_transport/ ah

[PD] Jack transport on Linux

Hi all, I used to be able to do Jack transport on Linux with the external once hosted at http://artdent.homelinux.net/svn/jack_transport~/ which now seems to be dead. Any other known externals or ideas? I need to simply synchronize Pd to Rosegarden [1] and jack transport would be the most

[PD] [pgmout] and [pgmin] values above 128 (127)?

I noticed that both [pgmin] and [pgmout] (MIDI program change) are set to allow maximum values of 128 (127 actual midi sent, counting from zero). As there is software which is able to send and receive program changes greater than 127 I'm wondering if this could be changed. While MIDI (1.0)

Re: [PD] Linux/Manjaro: use system file manager insteado of tcl/tk one?

On Wed, 31 May 2023 at 15:51, IOhannes m zmölnig wrote: > > Am 31. Mai 2023 14:57:39 MESZ schrieb Lorenzo Sutton > : > >In case it's useful helpful... This small plugin more-than 10 years old GUI > >plugin > [...] > >https://gitlab.com/lorenzosu/pd-zenity-opensave-

Re: [PD] Linux/Manjaro: use system file manager insteado of tcl/tk one?

On 31/05/2023 12:58, padovani wrote: Hi, is it possible to change the behaviour of PD to use the system file manager (Dolphin [https://pasteboard.co/3M8II8KNYusE.png ] or Nautilus [https://pasteboard.co/I4iBUqqcBAXH.png

Re: [PD] Vanilla way to output text 'emebedded' in patch or how a [text] object

with a structure (I couldn't really find much documentation about it). [text] seems to work well (albeit you 'insert' text at the top). Lorenzo Em qua., 8 de fev. de 2023 09:41, Lorenzo Sutton mailto:lorenzofsut...@gmail.com>> escreveu: Hi all, Is there a way to output text (as if using

[PD] Vanilla way to output text 'emebedded' in patch or how a [text] object

Hi all, Is there a way to output text (as if using [print]) 'embedded' in a patch? Or, alternatively, a way to define the position and visibility of a [text] object (the actual text) programmatically? One could link a [click( message to [text define] to have it visible but I don't think its

Re: [PD] [PD-announce]  Ugly Patch Contest 2023  Call for submissions 

On 22/12/2022 13:43, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: Dear fellow patchers, (please distribute in your favorite peer-group, on discord, telegram, IRC, fb, twitter^Dmastodon, whatever) it's the time of the year where one reflects on their past achievements. A perfect time for reviewing patches you

[PD] LV2 in Pd? - reprise

I'm sure this has come up a few times, but... I still do think that having and LV2 external for Pd (Linux) would be really useful for various reasons: - LV2 has now a nice ecosystem of plugins (both 'instruments' and effects) on Linux - LV2 non-DAW host landscape on Linux is relatively

[PD] [SOLVED]: Re: Pd vanilla 0.52-2 Linux - white text on black background in menus and settings?

Hi Alexandros, On 28/09/2022 07:42, Alexandros wrote: On 27/9/22 22:55, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: On 27/09/2022 20:14, IOhannes m zmölnig wrote: Am 27. September 2022 17:54:53 MESZ schrieb Lorenzo Sutton : I can't remember consciously doing anything to get this behaviour dark mode? where

Re: [PD] Pd vanilla 0.52-2 Linux - white text on black background in menus and settings?

On 27/09/2022 20:14, IOhannes m zmölnig wrote: Am 27. September 2022 17:54:53 MESZ schrieb Lorenzo Sutton : I can't remember consciously doing anything to get this behaviour dark mode? where? o.o? Thanks Lorenzo mfg.sfg.jfd IOhannes

[PD] Pd vanilla 0.52-2 Linux - white text on black background in menus and settings?

Hi list, I'm not sure how but when I now run Pd I have menus, borders and setting windows inverted with white text on black background. Patches are still black on white as normal. However as a side effect I also have 'edit' windows like the Pd About one or windows for editing text objects

Re: [PD] MIDI / STATUS_BYTE / noteOn - noteOff mesage

Hi, On 26/09/2022 20:43, Maurin Donneaud wrote: Dear List Looking at the MIDI 1.0 documentation : https://www.midi.org/specifications-old/item/table-2-expanded-messages-list-status-bytes I notice that the MIDI NOTES are transmitted over three bytes     byte 1 -> STATUS_BYTE [chan & function]

Re: [PD] looking for a simple eq

Hi, On 26/09/2022 18:25, Jakob Laue wrote: Dear list, I am looking for a simple equalizer abstraction, preferably vanilla, but can be part of an external library, too! Actually I just need simple low-cutting from low to high frequencies and/or high-cutting from high to low. A visual

[PD] Better zoom/scaling in Vanilla?

Every now and then this reappears on the list... but here goes: will there be a better "zoom" in Pd? Currently working on a higher resolution screen (call it HiDPI or whatever...) implies either the 2x zoom which is typically too much or changing font size which typically breaks existing

Re: [PD] notein midi, use only a range of notes...

On 09/07/21 00:44, matthew brandi wrote: On 08/07/2021 12:08, Simon Iten wrote: say i only want midi notes 40 to 60 to play a pitched sound in my patch, notes below and above would control other parameters of "the synth". Lorenzo's suggestion to use [expr] seems good, but there is no need to

Re: [PD] notein midi, use only a range of notes...

Hi, On 08/07/21 13:08, Simon Iten wrote: hi list, what is the prefered vanilla way to set a range for the notein object? say i only want midi notes 40 to 60 to play a pitched sound in my patch, notes below and above would control other parameters of "the synth". i tried with two [moses]

Re: [PD] Multiple audio outputs on a single-board computer ?

On 17/03/21 07:42, Pierre Massat wrote: Dear all, I haven't posted anything on this list in years. I'm trying to build a system to play several sound files in a loop, each around 2 minutes in length, all at the same time. By "several" I mean 10 to 15 different files. While I'd have no problem

Re: [PD] LV2 external for Linux?

moment I'd prefer to stay away from :D Lorenzo. Christof On 11.03.2021 23:41, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: Hi, On 11/03/2021 21:50, Christof Ressi wrote: Hi, you can use https://github.com/x42/lv2vst + [vstplugin~]. Worked fine the last time I've tried. Thanks for the pointer... It does seem

Re: [PD] LV2 external for Linux?

I guess using some lv2 host like Ingen or Carla could also work. Lorenzo. Christof On 11.03.2021 18:42, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: Hi all, Is there any external which can host LV2 plugins, similarly to how [plugin~] does LADSPA? I think the answer is 'no' as I didn't seem to find any references

[PD] LV2 external for Linux?

Hi all, Is there any external which can host LV2 plugins, similarly to how [plugin~] does LADSPA? I think the answer is 'no' as I didn't seem to find any references apart from a couple of 12 year old pages on puredata.info - but I guess it's always a good idea to check on the ML as well :-)

Re: [PD] [textfile] vs [text define]

On 06/02/21 23:28, Christof Ressi wrote: They all operate on binbufs internally, so there shouldn't be a significant performance difference. For certain scenarios I find the -k flag for [text define] useful as it allows you to save the contents (keep it) with the patch. This (having some

Re: [PD] split number into digits

On 17/01/21 22:07, Roman Haefeli wrote: On Sun, 2021-01-17 at 13:29 -0500, José Rafael Subía Valdez wrote: maybe with [mod]. Is the number always going to have 3 digits?? playing around in 3 minutes, I came up with this (see picture attached). I do not consider it to be elegant, but maybe its

Re: [PD] Patching in Linux - the "sweet spot" ...

On 13/09/19 12:15, Peter P. wrote: * oliver [2019-09-12 19:53]: [...] 2.) just a small thing: when my cursor changes to "ready for connection", i am getting a ring icon on windows. on linux i get a weird icon that implies "action impossible". i can patch alright, but it's irritating. does

[PD] -font-size startup flag for Pd window and menus

This is on Linux. It seems that if one starts Pd with a -font-size flag (e.g. -font-size 16), this will only affect canvas objects. On the other hand setting the font size from the font menu in the Pd window will only affect the Font size for the Pd window text itself and all menus.

[PD] Zoom factor and font sizes on Linux for 1920x1080 screen

Hi all, I have found some oldish discussions about similar topics ('implementing a zoom feature' was mentioned), so wondering what the current status for higher resolution displays on Linux is. I am, of course, referring to Pd Vanilla here. In particular I am running XFCE and am able to get

Re: [PD] tabread4~ interpolation revisited

On 02/06/19 17:46, Christof Ressi wrote: bleeding from the interpolation artefacts audible in almost every second composition. in your specific cases, are the artifacts really caused by the interpolation scheme or rather a product of indexing [tabread4~] with large floats (instead of using

[PD] Pd as a plugin: concept shift with JACK freewheel

Longish post inspired by the recent discussion about 'Pd as a VST plugin'. TL:DR: better use a modular JACK (freewheel) approach compared to more 'static' Pd as a plugin approach. I think that on systems with JACK Audio [1] (Linux mostly, but available on other platforms, albeit maybe not so

Re: [PD] bang on phasor~ wrap

On 02/03/19 14:20, Orm Finnendahl wrote: Hi, is there some easy way in vanilla pd to get a bang on each phasor~ wraparound which doesn't involve polling with snapshot~? Something like samphold~, but outputting bangs instead of signals. Curiosity: What's your use case? Lorenzo.

Re: [PD] Disable JACK auto-connect from command line

See? That's why we need helpful and friendly mailing lists :D On 02/12/2018 20:44, Dan Wilcox wrote: Hah, zing! On Dec 2, 2018, at 2:30 PM, pd-list-requ...@lists.iem.at wrote: From: IOhannes m zmölnig mailto:zmoel...@iem.at>> To:pd-list@lists.iem.at

[PD] Disable JACK auto-connect from command line

Is there a way to disable autoconnecting hardware inputs to Pd's first two inputs when using jack? I need this for scripting the start of a patch which I do not want to connect to jack 'system' inputs. Lorenzo. ___ Pd-list@lists.iem.at mailing

[PD] Linux xrandr: force Pd and new windows on specific display

Hi all, I have a dual monitor set-up with xranr so that my laptop monitor is 'primary' and to the left of it I have secondary external monitor which is actually at +0+0 in xrandr 'lingo'. With this setup Pd and any new Pd window is launched on the external monitor, even though I have an

Re: [PD] bigger inlet/outlet size in 0.48.1 ...

On 16/03/18 00:30, Derek Kwan wrote: Derek Kwan writes: oliver writes: even if "uniform rendering across systems" is definitely a worthy goal, are the bigger inlets really unavoidable ? no chance to at least hack a personal version of a tcl file

Re: [PD] glitches when streaming UDP

On 30/01/2018 11:07, Roman Haefeli wrote: On Mon, 2018-01-29 at 10:25 +0100, Roman Haefeli wrote: I'm working on a patch that transmits audio through UDP. The patch runs totally smooth on macOS (10.10 and 10.11) with Pd 0.48-1 and JACK as back-end. On the Linux machines I tested (all Ubuntu

Re: [PD] oops (did a bad thing in puredata.info)

On 27/03/2017 21:40, zmoel...@iem.at wrote: On 03/27/2017 05:45 PM, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: A while ago I managed to break the page: https://puredata.info/downloads/granita-minimalist-granular-synthesis [...] Any idea on how to constructively fix it would be appreciated... i've deleted

Re: [PD] oops (did a bad thing in puredata.info)

On 27/03/2017 04:57, Alexandre Torres Porres wrote: I was able to create a new project and replicate what I did, giving out the same error, even though it was all basically empty. A while ago I managed to break the page: https://puredata.info/downloads/granita-minimalist-granular-synthesis

Re: [PD] Fastest way to find lines in text file

Hi, On 22/03/2017 13:01, Jack wrote: I need to find all instances that math to the first row. It is not possible with [text search] if i am right. I think you should outline your use case/problem in more detail. This should be a good practice when asking for support on the Mailing List.

Re: [PD] Machine learning and sound ?

On 21/07/2016 12:08, Pierre Massat wrote: Dear List, I did a little bit of machine learning with neural network when I was in school, and I'd like to try it on sounds. What I'd like to do is to identify patterns, types of sounds, like "people talking", "loud, compressed rock music", etc. If I

Re: [PD] Granular Synthesis External

Hi, On 07/07/2016 20:06, James Bullock wrote: granular synthesis in Pd. For asynchronous synthesis Was a bit shy about posting this which I made myself as it's rather minimalistic (and the 'GUI' part would really need a good re-patch..). But, here goes in case someone else finds it

Re: [PD] Morse Code Translator / Decoder

On 14/06/2016 17:41, me.grimm wrote: Hello, Has anyone made a patch/abstraction to "decode" or translate morse code to text? I see text->morse but not the other way around Not AFAIK, but the problem would be, how would the input morse code be encoded? Audio Beeps? Audio "Ticks"? Light?

Re: [PD] Preferred/best practice for loading external objects

On 17/05/2016 10:46, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: On 2016-05-17 09:59, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: ~/.local/lib/pd/extra/ ~/pd-externals /usr/local/lib/pd-externals ... in that order. We can consider ~/pd-externals to be obsolete. I know the discussion in mostly about externals, but personally I

Re: [PD] Preferred/best practice for loading external objects

Hi all, On 17/05/2016 04:14, Miller Puckette wrote: OK... so what I hope I just did is to make Pd search in this order: ~/.local/lib/pd/extra/ ~/pd-externals /usr/local/lib/pd-externals ... in that order. We can consider ~/pd-externals to be obsolete. I know the discussion in mostly about

Re: [PD] Obfuscate patch?

On 12/05/2016 13:46, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: On 2016-05-12 12:09, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: On 12/05/2016 05:57, Mario Mey wrote: Is already done any external/abstract/external-program that obfuscate a Pd patch? I mean, by changing the place of every object, changing names of send/receive

Re: [PD] Can you close source of Pd patches (for commercial development)?

On 07/05/2016 18:14, Matti Viljamaa wrote: Wonder e.g. why the Max platform is more popular, even if its commercial. Commerciality isn’t stopping people from using it. What kind of (scientific) research have you conducted to conclude that "Max platform is more popular"? What is your

Re: [PD] Obfuscate patch?

On 12/05/2016 05:57, Mario Mey wrote: Is already done any external/abstract/external-program that obfuscate a Pd patch? I mean, by changing the place of every object, changing names of send/receive objects to random generated names, adding more objects to make very hard to understand, etc...?

Re: [PD] Does PD find you a job?

No. Pd will not find you a job. Because 'Pd is limited' (TM). :) On 13/03/2016 16:05, Andrea wrote: I'm learning PD for fun and personal interest, but I was wondering if it's good résumé material as well. Did any of you, or someone you know, find jobs based on PD skills? Thanks in advance

Re: [PD] Does Pd have a "sound"?

On 16/02/2016 16:33, i go bananas wrote: ... But on the flip side, pd's community of users is probably the single most awesome single group of people i have ever had the fortune of being a part of. +1 And the limitations of not having a huge library of readymade techno tools, is actually

Re: [PD] Does Pd have a "sound"?

On 14/02/2016 23:27, Matti Viljamaa wrote: Do you think Pd has a characteristic sound to it? Or whether discussion board threads claiming Pd (and Max) have a distinct (and not good) sound just have people who haven’t listened to good patches? What do *you* think? What is a (not good) sound?

Re: [PD] achieving smooth tempo change

Hi, You don't provide any detail about your project/use case so it's very hard to try and give suggestions on such a theoretical base. Your initial similarity with DAWs is somewhat misleading as you mention a global setting (that is correct most DAWs/sequencers have a general BPM setting).

Re: [PD] get filenames from directory

On 07/12/15 17:26, Jonathan Wilkes via Pd-list wrote: It's not possible with Vanilla objects. In 2016 it would really be nice for Pd *Vanilla* to allow *natively* the use of some scripting language. My personal fav would be Python, but I'd be happy with anything really... After the heated

Re: [PD] get filenames from directory

ut "nativeness"? I wonder if something similar to the gui-plugins would allow to use tcl in specially named objects such as: [tcl mytclabstraction] and then that would use mytclabstraction.tcl Lorenzo. -Jonathan On Monday, December 7, 2015 4:25 PM, Lorenzo Sutton <lorenzofsut..

Re: [PD] get filenames from directory

e external is distributed with Pd Vanilla itself (e.g. expr~) Lorenzo. -Jonathan On Monday, December 7, 2015 4:52 PM, Lorenzo Sutton <lorenzofsut...@gmail.com> wrote: On 07/12/15 22:39, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: > Hi Lorenzo, > There's pdlua. > > Pd Vanilla now in

Re: [PD] get filenames from directory

On 07/12/15 10:26, Simon Iten wrote: what would be an appropriate way to get all filenames out of a directory in pd-vanilla? i have only seen very old posts about this, they all use pd-extended. is there any recent object/external that does this? it could be nice if openpanel could also open

Re: [PD] Running TCL files in vanilla Window version.

Hi. On 25/11/2015 14:30, Mario Mey wrote: I would like to run PureData as similar to a standalone application. I would like to: - Have all the files and dirs inside one dir (portable). No installation. (On Windows) just unzip the the file in any directory. No need to install (I even had Pd

Re: [PD] band limited (anti-alias) techniques

On 24/11/2015 02:30, Alexandre Torres Porres wrote: hi, I know about the oversampling + filtering technique, which you can patch it, but what are other techniques for creating band limited signals you people know (not only those you could do it as a pd patch)? Yes, I'm thinking about

Re: [PD] band limited (anti-alias) techniques

On 24/11/2015 16:01, Alexandre Torres Porres wrote: Cool, I assumed there'd be many techniques out there. Do any of you know the advantages and disadvantages between "/oversampling + filtering/" and the other techniques? Apart from the explanations already provided, I also think (as usual)

Re: [PD] numberboxes range

On 22/11/2015 23:20, Simon Iten wrote: thanks! i don’t really like the look of number2, it takes too much space. Just for reference for future readers of the mailing list: it *is* possible to resize number2 and change many aesthetic properties both from the properties dialog and with

Re: [PD] Computing advice for Pd outreach project

Hi, On 16/07/2015 08:42, Kerry Hagan wrote: Hi all, I run Pd Vanilla on a MacBook Pro, so I am at a loss here... I'm looking for the lowest-range laptop running a flavour of Linux to install Pd Vanilla needed for a specific use described below. As I've never purchased this, I'm looking for

[PD] Looking for a Pd object like Max's XYZ [WAS]: Re: looking for an object like max's join

Hi, On 03/07/2015 01:30, Alexandre Torres Porres wrote: hi, I wonder if anyone thought of making an object that generates a list from individual inlets that triggers the output whenever a value is sent to any inlet. I think in general that when asking is there an object in Pd which does xyz

Re: [PD] URL Audio to PD

On 26/06/2015 22:42, IOhannes m zmölnig wrote: On 06/26/2015 10:14 PM, Alexandre Torres Porres wrote: i guess you can use software to route audio from the browser to pd, may this one works https://www.rogueamoeba.com/audiohijack/ or just use jack. I agree. I would do the url selection and

Re: [PD] haversine formula in Pd

Hi, On 07/06/2015 04:48, Max wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Merci Cyrille, in the formula the intermediate steps are quite small fractions and it seems their precision is important. In the test case the Pd implementation is 8917.74 km off the proper result (2887.26).

Re: [PD] pure data benchmark?

Hi, On 05/05/2015 18:12, martin brinkmann wrote: does something like this exist? afaik not, but i think it would be useful to have some more or less objective and comparable method to measure how well a system is suited for running pd. there was a test patch for rjdj on the ipod/phone which

[PD] [DERAIL]: Re: audio bit resolution in Pd

On 23/04/2015 20:02, Alexandre Torres Porres wrote: ... If so, then 32 bit float isn't really 8 more bits. And you've been also saying 24 bit converters are fixed, not float. My soundcard has a longer word* than yours :-P * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Word_%28computer_architecture%29

Re: [PD] [OT]: Gitorious closing down.. alternatives, suggetions, experiences

Hi all, Thanks for the responses and ideas. Of course I can just use 'pure' git (or some wrapper from other services)... The idea was to import all projects from Girorious to GitLab and that everything would 'just work'. 'Cloud' provider is handy for onine access/pointing for publi

[PD] [OT]: Gitorious closing down.. alternatives, suggetions, experiences

Some of you may be aware that gitorious.org is closing down as it's been acquired by Gitlab.com As I had a few things (including Pd-related e.g. Granita) on there I tried migrating to Gitlab with their automatic migration tool, which seems to have screwed committers (i.e. adding a totally

Re: [PD] Index of the maximum value in a list

On 14/04/2015 01:00, Pierre Desprats wrote: Hi, it would be really helpfull if someone had patched something to obtain the index of the maximum value in a list, Or maybe a [max] object with more than 2 inputs ? The attached hacks the sequencer example from the [list] help. Clearly it could

Re: [PD] Artikulation - datastructures

One nice thing about the unix philosophy from a cretive person's point of view is that you do not necessarily have to use one, monolithic tool (software) to do everything. IMHO this leaves much more space to expreimentation, trial, unorthodox ways of doing things, eventually less standardised

[PD] [OT]: Screencasts on Linux Debian with Jack and ffmpeg - [WAS] Re: data structure setsize allocation

On 12/11/14 04:06, Jonathan Wilkes via Pd-list wrote: Sure... what do people use in Debian/Ubuntu to do screencast + audio? With Jack I use someting like this: ffmpeg -f jack -ac 2 -i ffmpeg -f x11grab -r 25 -s 1366x768 \ -i :0.0 -acodec pcm_s16le -threads 0 output.mkv Notice that: -

Re: [PD] Sequencing characters?

On 11/08/2014 03:43, Ronni Montoya wrote: Hi, i have a string of characters in a message, like this: [ababacbabcdabacdeacbcbacbeab( Is this representation (with no spaces between 'notes') mandatory? Or could you for instance have something like: [list a b a b c ... ( I think that would