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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>great, sorry i somehow missed your reply on the forum - thanks very much for sharing your patch!<br><br>i had a go and some lights in the theatre are definitely coming up, which is exciting. however i’m still unsure about how to address specific channels.<br><br>in your dec2hex abstraction i noticed that the 4th last number in the list changes which light comes up, though the actual number is not the channel number (as i know that i have lights on channels 1 - 5 but using those numbers doesn’t bring any lights up). sorry if i am missing something obvious with the number conversions, this is all quite new. <br><br>many thanks, <br><br>s<br><br><div><hr id="stopSpelling">Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2015 15:43:56 +0200<br>Subject: Re: [PD] Lanbox<br>From: adrcki@gmail.com<br>CC: schoolshoes@outlook.com; pd-list@lists.iem.at<br><br><div dir="ltr"><div>Maybe I'm that someone from the old forum post. I use the lanbox with [comport], not via UDP. I copied the messages output by the [lanbox] external in Max, which used hexadecimal number (if I remember correctly) where one of them was the channel and another the value (among other values).<br></div>The patch I sent you on the forum did exactly that.<br></div><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><br><div class="ecxgmail_quote">On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 3:25 PM, Martin Peach <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:chakekatzil@gmail.com" target="_blank">chakekatzil@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="ecxgmail_quote" style="border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div dir="ltr"><span>On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 2:22 AM, school shoes <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:schoolshoes@outlook.com" target="_blank">schoolshoes@outlook.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></span><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_quote"><span><blockquote class="ecxgmail_quote" style="border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div><div dir="ltr">Hello, <br><br>I was wondering if anyone on the list has successfully used pd with a Lanbox dmx controller and is able to tell me how i should format the messages to communicate via mrpeach/udpsend? <br><br>It works with Max Msp using the [lcudp-pack] object (from the lanbox website) which packs data so that it can be sent as a LanBox UDP packet by the udpsend object.<br><br>as suggested by someone in an old post on the pd forum, i have tried in Max to print the msgs that come out of the [lcudp-pack] object - i get “FullPacket 260 203381508” . however this doesn’t seem to change no matter what the input (even though the dmx controlled lights are fading in and out) so not quite sure how to decipher that.<br><br></div></div></blockquote></span>Try sending it to a [udpreceive] in a Pd patch and see what comes out?<span class="ecxHOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br><br></font></span></div><span class="ecxHOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div class="ecxgmail_quote">Martin<br><br></div><div class="ecxgmail_quote"><br></div></font></span></div></div>
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