[PD-dev] Default value for unconnected signal input, or connection detection in an external
Christof Ressi
info at christofressi.com
Thu Mar 19 19:38:57 CET 2020
This is pretty adventurous :-)
On 19.03.2020 19:17, Antoine Rousseau wrote:
>
> also you can have a look to moonlib/dinlet~, which (I think) does what
> you want.
> source is there:
> https://github.com/MetaluNet/moonlib/blob/externals/moonlib/dinlet%7E.c
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> Le jeu. 19 mars 2020 à 16:41, x nor <x37v.alex at gmail.com
> <mailto:x37v.alex at gmail.com>> a écrit :
>
> Ahh okay, these are not main signal inputs (the first inlet is
> used for something already).. and I want to just use `m_pd.h` so I
> guess I'll add the creation arguments.
> Good to know about CLASS_MAINSIGNALIN float setting for the first
> inlet though!
> Thanks!
> -Alex
>
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 8:28 AM Christof Ressi
> <info at christofressi.com <mailto:info at christofressi.com>> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> for the first inlet you can simply set the float field passed
> to CLASS_MAINSIGNALIN. This is actually done by many Pd
> objects, e.g. "phasor~", "osc~", etc.
>
> For other inlets it's a bit more tricky. If you're ok with
> including "m_imp.h", you can use "obj_findsignalscalar" which
> returns a pointer to the scalar value for the Nth signal inlet.
>
> Christof
>
> On 19.03.2020 16:16, x nor wrote:
>> Hey Christof and dev list,
>>
>> Christof,
>> I think it was you that did the work that allowed for a
>> default value for unconnected [inlet~] in the inlet_features
>> branch that didn't get merged?
>>
>> I'm wondering, is there a way to do that with externals as is
>> without modifying the pure data source? Either that or a way
>> to detect connectivity?
>>
>> I want to provide some audio rate controls to an external I'm
>> writing but not *require* them for operation. 0 isn't a good
>> default for some of these (amp or frequency multiplication).
>> If its not possible to provide defaults or detect
>> connectivity (so i can provide my own defaults) I'll probably
>> just provide optional creation args to opt in to these audio
>> rate parameters.. but that just ends up being a lot more work
>> so I figured I'd ask first :)
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Alex
>
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