[PD] pd window messages

Chuckk Hubbard badmuthahubbard at gmail.com
Fri Apr 28 14:37:50 CEST 2006


On 4/28/06, IOhannes m zmoelnig <zmoelnig at iem.at> wrote:
> Andrew Cole wrote:
> > Hi,
> > Does anyone know of a way to grab messages that are printed to the PD
> > window, for example if a sound file has a bad header or an object fails
> > to load?
>
> use "-stderr" to dump them to the standard error, then redirect the
> stderr to stdout then pipe it to whereever you want.
>
> i admit that this is not really trivial.
> this should give you a start:
>
>
> pd -stderr -verbose 2>&1 | while read line
> do
>  echo "${line};" | pdsend 6666 localhost udp
> done

O_o

How much of this is through Pd, and where does the rest of it go?




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