[PD] call for vbap testing in Pd-extended or SVN

[Hector Centeno]

IOhannes,

Thanks again. But then why if I open the example VBAP patches there is
no error message event though there is no "ls_setup" file in the
directory?

Cheers,

Hector


On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 4:59 AM, IOhannes m zmoelnig <zmoelnig at iem.at> wrote:
> Hector Centeno wrote:
>> Thanks hc,
>>
>> How do I achieve that? What is the order for loading things in PD?
>
> the order of loading is the order of occurence.
> first, all libraries in your "pdsettings" are loaded in the order they
> appear therein.
> then all libraries specified via the cmdline are loaded (in the order
> you specified them).
> finally, libraries are loaded within patches: 1st libs specified with
> [declare] (and probably [import]) are loaded; lastly the remaining
> libraries are loaded whenever an object of their name occurs first.
>
>
>> Sorry if I'm asking for something too obvious, I haven't used PD that
>> much. In my patch [vbap] is inside a sub-patch and
>> [define_loudspeakers] in another sub-patch and both within the main
>> patch. I tried putting the second inside the first but that didn't
>> help.
>>
>
>
> so:
> if you haven't loaded [vbap] yet, make sure that an object [vbap] is
> _created_ before [define_loudspeakers].
> (just Ctrl-X-Ctrl-Z the sub-patch containing [define_loudspeakers]
> should be sufficient)
>
> having said all that: your problem seems to be that
> [define_loudspeakers] cannot read a file named "ls_setup", which
> according to its name might define the actual rigging information for
> your loudspeaker setup.
> since the object itself loads fine, there seems to be no problem with
> needing [vbap] at all.
> your initial assumption that you have to create a file "ls_setup" seems
> to be quite right.
>
> gfmadrs
> IOhannes
>