[PD] solutions for my XP problems

[Michael Iber]

ees works for me. (win2000/98)
Nicolas: do you start dp from the console (or, if you start it with a 
shortcut, did you specify a working dir?)


At 22:51 31.03.02 +0200, you wrote:
>hi nic,
>
>my midi controller is also not working with PD...
>i've got a EES 2/4 midi controller 4 paraller port (+ beta drivers 4 win2k)
>(<http://www.ees-musik.de/ees_html.gb/pcmdrv_e.htm>http://www.ees-musik.de/ees_html.gb/pcmdrv_e.htm)
>and when i try "pd -midiindev" PD just crashes (pd0.35-16)
>but all other midi programs work with ees...
>
>i've got also a onboard joystk/midi port on my MB, but its deactivated in 
>the bios because i don't need midi 4 pd at the moment... (midi from 
>soundcards joystickPort should work with pd)
>
>sorry that i couldnt help, but i'm a newbie 2 :)
>
>-andre
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <mailto:nkuzyk at sympatico.ca>nicolas k
>To: <mailto:pd-list at iem.kug.ac.at>pd-list at iem.kug.ac.at
>Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 10:20 PM
>Subject: [PD] solutions for my XP problems
>
>when i type pd at the command prompt i get this message:
>
>«not using MIDI input (use pd -midiindev 1 to override
>C:
>spawnl: No such file or directory
>C:/bin/wish83.exe: couldn't load TCL»
>
>i typed again using the advice and i got this also:
>«midiInOpen: A device ID has been used that is out of range for your system.»
>
>i put all files in the pd1 folder.
>i tried version 0.34-4.msw and 0.35-test16.msw
>since this is my first try with pd, i have absolutely no idea what to do.
>thanks a lot for any advice.