[PD] Pd + VLC

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 ild0012 at londonmet.ac.uk wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 04:36:25PM -0400, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>>
>> Has anyone ever tried controlling VLC using Pd?  There are a couple
>> possibilities, with the "rc" interface being the most likely
>> candidate.  Basically, you can send commands to a network socket to
>> control VLC.
>>
>> I am hoping someone has figured it out already, so I don't have to :D
> i know that vlc has telent-style of an interface .. is that what you
> mean?
>
> i'd try to use [netsend] and then
> open pdrecieve with it's output redirected to netcat which connects to
> the port vlc is listening to ...

Actually, the "rc" interface is better since it doesn't expect the other 
side to be interactive like the telnet interface does.

I've gotten that far, I was hoping for a fully functional, debugged 
implementation :D.

.hc

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