<html>
<head>
<style><!--
.hmmessage P
{
margin:0px;
padding:0px
}
body.hmmessage
{
font-size: 10pt;
font-family:Tahoma
}
--></style>
</head>
<body class='hmmessage'>
You could always pull away from the visual design of it and use a different kind of user input, any would do. <div><br></div><div>You could use some form of controller through [hid] (although this tends to wind up specific to the controller). Even play a tone and use a mic, through [sigmund~] </div><div><br></div><div>I would suggest, for a start, use [key] or [keyname] which return the number or name of keys pressed. the trick is to make what you're displaying on screen correlate to the keys a user is pressing. Perhaps try a 3x3 grid in gem to relate to your keyboard's number pad. Or get creative... </div><div><br></div><div>If you're on a mac you could use this combination</div><div><br></div><div>[say *key name*(</div><div> |</div><div>[shell]</div><div><br></div><div>to speak the key which needs to be pressed, although this can be a little slow.</div><div><br></div><div>Hope you get some inspiration from this</div><div><br></div><div>Andrew</div><div><br><br>> Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2011 09:52:36 +0100<br>> From: pcunningham.uk@googlemail.com<br>> To: padawan12@obiwannabe.co.uk<br>> CC: pd-list@iem.at<br>> Subject: Re: [PD] simon<br>> <br>> Ah, cool. I also like the GUI elements in this one. Hiding bangs<br>> behind canvas objects is a pretty cool idea.<br>> <br>> Philip<br>> <br>> On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Andy Farnell <padawan12@obiwannabe.co.uk> wrote:<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > Hi Joe,<br>> ><br>> > There's a few circulating around. I like<br>> > this one, it might inspire you. Patch is<br>> > unsigned so no idea who made it.<br>> ><br>> > a.<br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> > On Tue, 5 Apr 2011 10:05:05 +0200<br>> > Joe <potaxpotax@gmail.com> wrote:<br>> ><br>> >> hi<br>> >> thought a pd implementation of Simon<br>> >> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_%28game%29) would be a cool thing<br>> >> to do, but i'm kinda stuck when it comes to handling input from the<br>> >> human player. maybe someone has attempted this before?<br>> >><br>> >> _______________________________________________<br>> >> Pd-list@iem.at mailing list<br>> >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > --<br>> > Andy Farnell <padawan12@obiwannabe.co.uk><br>> ><br>> > _______________________________________________<br>> > Pd-list@iem.at mailing list<br>> > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list<br>> ><br>> ><br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> -- <br>> Portfolio: http://philipcunningham.org<br>> BrightonPD: http://unsymbol.users.anapnea.net/brightonpd/<br>> Chipmusic: http://firebrandboy.org<br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Pd-list@iem.at mailing list<br>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list<br></div> </body>
</html>