[PD] PD reading data from textfiles

Miller Puckette mpuckett at man104-1.ucsd.edu
Mon Jul 30 23:02:35 CEST 2001


Hi Rory,

Two solutions.  First you could read it into an "array" object and
sequence it;  or else, if the text file gets more complicated than just
a list of numbers, the "textfile" object will probably do what you need.

cheers
Miller

On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 05:04:41PM +0100, Rory Walsh wrote:
> I was wondering if it it possible to read data from a
> textfile? I have written a program which outputs a
> list of roughly a thousand frequencies, it is possible
> to read this data systematically one after another
> until an oscillator has read all the frequencies, it's
> rather like having a thousand message boxs being
> banged, one after another, using a metro as a timing
> device, which is obviously not an option! Thanks in
> advance!
> 
> Rory.   
> 
> 
> 
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