[PD] external for reading files from directories?

Thomas Ouellet Fredericks iamonthebeach at gmail.com
Thu Jun 23 18:22:42 CEST 2005


I initially experienced problems with my first approches, but by
requesting one file at the time, the "folderspilling" works fine but
takes a little time.

Tom

On 6/23/05, B. Bogart <ben at ekran.org> wrote:
> Thomas,
> 
> I replaced my implimentation of the same thing with python because TOT
> was truncating tcl commands and killing PD gui commands. Mr Czaja said
> that TOT should not be used for scripting! I heed this advice. Do not
> use TOT for listing files, you'll eventually regret it.
> 
> B.
> 
> Thomas Ouellet Fredericks wrote:
> > I made an absraction with TOT (I think that is what it is called)
> > called folderspiller. It spills the contents of a folder that fit
> > wildcards. Should work on all platforms as long as you have the TOT
> > external.
> >
> > Try it at https://www.puredata.info/Members/mrtof/
> >
> > Tom
> >
> > On 6/23/05, Roman Haefeli <reduzierer at yahoo.de> wrote:
> >
> >>ciao
> >>
> >>if you are on linux, you can use the shell-external and send a [ls(-msg
> >>to it.
> >>to be honest, i would appreciate a way (external) that works
> >>crossplatform, too, rather than the [shell]-solution.
> >>
> >>lg
> >>roman
> >>
> >>Mike Wozniewski wrote:
> >>
> >>>Hi,
> >>>
> >>>Is there an external for reading the contents of a directory/folder on
> >>>the file system? Preferably, this external would output a list of
> >>
> >>symbol
> >>
> >>>names... and allow you to specify a set of extensions (eg, it would
> >>>return only .jpg .gif .png etc).
> >>>
> >>>Thanks,
> >>>-Mike
> >>>
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