[PD] wiimote for macosx

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On Oct 1, 2007, at 12:50 PM, Mike Wozniewski wrote:

> Hi Steffen,
>
> If you're referring to the [wiimote] object that I wrote
> (http://mikewoz.com/index.php?page=pd-stuff), then it's not possible,
> because the library it uses is Linux-only. At that time, there were no
> cross-platform libraries for the wii controller, so I chose a Linux
> library and developed an external to interface with it. There were
> already solutions for Windows (using GlovePIE) and for OSX (using
> aka.wiiremote), so I didn't bother with that.
>
> I see that aka.wiiremote
> (http://www.iamas.ac.jp/%7Eaka/max/#aka_wiiremote) is for Max/MSP  
> only,
> but I'm sure someone could port that to Pd quite easily. I guess  
> that's
> what Hans was trying in Zaragoza? (as mentioned below).

Yup, the port is complete, it compiles and loads fine, and the Pd  
changes are included in his sources.  It just doesn't work :D.  If I  
get my hands on one, then I'll debug it.

.hc


> Otherwise, I'd suggest that you try Darwiinmote
> (http://blog.hiroaki.jp/2006/12/000433.html), which can emulate  
> keyboard
> and mouse events. You can then use Pd to capture and process those  
> events.
>
> I hope this helps,
> -Mike
>
>
>
> Steffen wrote:
>> On 30/09/2007, at 14.45, punchik punchik wrote:
>>
>>
>>> hi , do anybody have compiled the wiimote object for macosx?
>>>
>>
>> I think it kind of depends if there were success in Zaragoza, cf.
>> http://lists.puredata.info/pipermail/pd-list/2007-06/051195.html
>>
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