[PD] coll object

[Donal Carey]

Thanks Derek - this took care of the problem ! :)

Donal

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Derek Holzer" <derek at umatic.nl>
To: "Donal Carey" <donal at lunasadesign.com>
Cc: <pd-list at iem.at>
Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 4:17 PM
Subject: Re: [PD] coll object


> Did you use [col] to create the textfile? Or is it a random textfile? 
> Formatting is important. A sample:
>
> 1, ah_yes.wav;
> 2, hokoji.loop.wav;
> 3, kenchoji.loop.wav;
>
> Maybe try to format it in this way?
>
> d.
>
> Donal Carey wrote:
>> Hi all
>>  Apoligies if this is not the correct place for asking these sorts of 
>> questions.
>>  Can the 'coll' object read items from a text file?
>>  What I want to do is have several messages stored in a textfile, load 
>> them into coll and then output them one at a time. Is this possible, 
>> everytime I try and load a text file into coll I get the error ...
>>  "coll: bad atom
>> error (miXed): coll: error reading text file 'C:/Documents and 
>> Settings/Donal/Desktop/pd project/clips/masterText.txt"
>>  Thanks and regards
>> Donal
>>
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