[PD-dev] PD-cvs Digest, Vol 29, Issue 11

[martin.peach at sympatico.ca]

Martin Peach wrote: 
> IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote:

> > nevertheless i think it might be very good if i could distinguish
> > between the 3 "types" of timetags)
> >
> >   
> That's a difficult problem. What's the difference between zero and zero? 
> I mean how does one tag no delay as being different from a delay of zero 
> without adding another outlet?

OK, I changed packOSC to output negative delays and it's now obvious, even on the same machine a "current" time tag always has a slight negative delay, whereas an "immediate" time tag is always exactly zero.
That leaves the slight problem of a "future" message that arrives exactly on time...
Martin