[PD] dmx and pd

Nick Burge tectp at telefonica.net
Sat Jun 19 09:29:21 CEST 2010


Thanks very much Martin, looks like an interesting project to understand 
the workings of dmx a bit better.
best regards, Nick.


On 06/18/2010 05:58 PM, Martin Peach wrote:
> Here's the patch. It's a bit messy but you can probably morph it into 
> what you want.
>
> Martin
>
>
> Martin Peach wrote:
>> You can definitely use the DMX USB pro with [comport]. I have a patch 
>> somewhere that I tested with a DMX dimmer.
>> You basically need to send a header and the control values as a list 
>> of bytes.
>> http://www.enttec.com/docs/dmx_usb_pro_api_spec.pdf
>> has the protocol.
>> If I find the patch I'll post it.
>>
>> Martin
>>
>>
>> Nick Burge wrote:
>>> I would like to use pd to control some lights via a wii device. I am 
>>> on linux 10.04.
>>> I have the wii up and running in pd, I have compiled dmx512 from the 
>>> iem repository, and have the objects dmxin and dmx out in my 
>>> pd/extra directory. Since these objects depend upon dmx4linux I 
>>> tried to compile the dmx4linux programme which is supposed to create 
>>> a dev/dmx directory...... but so far it does'nt do so. The latest 
>>> version goes back to 2008, so it may not be viable with Lucid.??
>>> Typing dmesg i see my dmx usb pro interface is recognised as 
>>> dev/ttyUSB0 when i plug it in.
>>> But the pd objects will not create.
>>> Does anyone on the list have a viable dmx system (preferably using 
>>> enttec dmx usb pro) set up on linux that they could inform me about?
>>> Thanks.
>>> Nick.
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