[PD] move cursor position
Jean-Yves Gratius
jygratius at club.fr
Fri Jun 26 23:29:19 CEST 2009
I wrote an external for windowsXP (named input_event), inspired from
Patrice Colet kbdstroke object.
With it, you can simulate keyboard and mouse events.
JYG
Hans-Christoph Steiner a écrit :
>
> The mouse cursor is controlled by the Window Manager. People have
> made various attempts at making objects to control that. There is a
> working one for X11, donno about Windows or Mac OS X. Check the
> archives, I think Alexandre Quessy wrote the x11 one, its something
> like x11mouse.
>
> .hc
>
> On Jun 26, 2009, at 1:15 PM, Shawn Greenlee wrote:
>
>> thanks for that hc!
>>
>> though I could only figure out moving the mouse around in edit mode
>> for selecting/moving canvas objects ( like the Help -> Browser->
>> manuals -> pd-msg -> 1.msg_and_patch -> 3.1.motion.pd ) - which would
>> be the mouse, mouseup, and motion messages
>>
>> I can't seem to find a message that actually moves the user's cursor
>> arrow in Play mode...
>>
>> for instance if I want to limit a cursor to a particular region of
>> the screen (in Play mode) and have the cursor jump to another point
>> on the screen when told
>>
>> this doesn't seem to be something documented in the manual under
>> "messages to pd," but perhaps there's something I'm missing with
>> regard to the "messages to canvas"
>>
>> sort of an idiosyncratic performance interface thing... thanks!
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jun 26, 2009, at 10:56 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Definitely. Check out the 'pd-msg' manual, its included in
>>> Pd-extended in Help->Browser->manuals
>>>
>>> .hc
>>>
>>> On Jun 25, 2009, at 4:45 PM, Shawn Greenlee wrote:
>>>
>>>> hi folks,
>>>>
>>>> is there a pd command to force a cursor to a new position?
>>>>
>>>> a message something like:
>>>>
>>>> ; cursor
>>>> x_coordinate y_coordinate
>>>>
>>>> for instance I can do this in Max with a Max command:
>>>>
>>>> ; max
>>>> pupdate 400 500
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> thanks,
>>>> shawn
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Shawn Greenlee
>>>> http://greenlee.02909.com
>>>> seg at 02909.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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