[PD] thread_sf - possible patch changes needed

[Frank Barknecht]

Hallo,
Tim Blechmann hat gesagt: // Tim Blechmann wrote:

> > In what way does the threaded soundfiler affect execution order? Is it
> > only, that one cannot expect to get the file lengths from soundfiler's
> > outlet in a defined order?
> 
> this is the critical setup:
> 
> |read /path/to/soundfile arrayname(
> |
> |t b a|
> |    |
> |    |soundfiler| 
> |    |
> 
> with a syncronous soundfiler, the soundfiler will output the number of
> samples before the |t b a| can output the bang.

Okay, just as I supposed. I also don't see this as being that big a
problem. It could be worked around with another ordering:
 
 [read /path/to/soundfile arrayname(
 |
 [soundfiler]
 |
 [t b f a whatever]

Doing it this way is the cleaner idiom anyways IMO. 

Ciao
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 Frank Barknecht                               _ ______footils.org__