[PD] midi clock for pd on NT?

[Josh Steiner]

oh cool, that works... i seem to get about 101(+/-1) ticks per second.  
does midi support sending of measures or bpm or just start/stop/clock?  

-josh

Eric Skogen wrote:

> midi clock in and out works for me on pd37.1/winxp
>
> i'm using [midirealtimein] for input and messages to [midiout] for 
> output clock. i usually slave everything else to pd, however, because 
> i'm using audio and audio-rate sequences in pd and can afford to have 
> midi messages only for everything else.
>
> if i really must slave pd to other sources, [midirealtimein] is 
> connected to a [t3_timer], which is then averaged out to estimate 
> clock. this is not really accurate at all for the first few bars, and 
> even after could use some tweaking. also, there may be no advantage in 
> using [t3_timer], i believe i tried other options and got no real 
> variation. the max docs have some tips on slaving to clock, but i have 
> done the brute force approach and used [history] or [average] or 
> something.
>
> hope that helps
>
> eric
>
> Josh Steiner wrote:
>
>> anyone know what the status of this stuff is in .37.1?  i'm trying to 
>> get my pd installation to listen to an external hardware seq's midi 
>> clock and i'm not getting anything from [midiclkin] and i've tested 
>> that i am indeed getting sync to other software...
>>
>> Daniel Heckenberg wrote:
>>
>>> A patch of a different sort:
>>> Apply the attached patch to the source of pd-36-0 to improve support 
>>> for
>>> midi system messages.
>>>
>>> [midirealtimein]
>>> [midisyscomin]
>>> [miditimecodein]
>>> [midisongposin]
>>> [midisongselin]
>>> will then be available and will work as you might expect (under 
>>> Windows at
>>> least).
>>>
>>> [midiin] works better too.
>>>
>>> I also have an external [miditimedecode] which can turn the 
>>> miditimecodein
>>> bytestream back into into SMPTE.   Hmm I guess I should add this to the
>>> externals repository... but you actually need to be able to get at the
>>> miditimecode message pairs for it to be useful...
>>>
>>> Let me know if you can't compile and I'll provide a patched binary 
>>> for you.
>>>
>>> Daniel
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "e skogen" <eskogen at usfamily.net>
>>> To: <pd-list at iem.kug.ac.at>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 8:20 AM
>>> Subject: [PD] midi clock for pd on NT?
>>>
>>>
>>>  
>>>
>>>> hi kids,
>>>>
>>>> i'm running pd on windows XP and i'd like to get midi clock in.
>>>>
>>>> does anyone have an example patch for the midirealtimein or midiclkin
>>>> objects? do these work? is there any hope for a midiin for windows?
>>>>
>>>> thanks,
>>>>
>>>> --eric
>>>>
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