[PD] OSC Confusion

[Patrice Colet]

hello,

 mrPeach OSC objects, and many other ones are stuffed into pd-extended's nightly builds,
you can find them at this url:

http://autobuild.puredata.info/auto-build/latest/


----- "Jim Aikin" <midiguru23 at sbcglobal.net> a écrit :

> I've been using Pd 0.41.4-extended in Windows 7 64-bit. Attempting to
> 
> open up OSCroute-help.pd consistently crashes Pd.
> 
> So I do the sensible thing and upgrade to 0.42.5. However, I now see 
> messages telling me that sendOSC, dumpOSC, and OSCroute, which 0.41.4
> 
> seemed to have no trouble with, are now deprecated. I'm advised (by
> the 
> messages in the Pd window) to "Consider switching to mrpeach's
> [routeOSC]."
> 
> I'd be happy to do so. But for some reason these objects don't seem to
> 
> be included in 0.42.5-extended. So I go to a page on puredata.info
> that 
> has a link to "Get OSC for all platforms." Sweet -- except, not.
> 
> To start with, it appears that I may need to compile the stuff I 
> downloaded, as it includes .c files. Not being a Linux person, I don't
> 
> even have a C compiler, nor do I feel inclined to work out how to use
> one.
> 
> The README does not explain whether I need to compile the code, much 
> less how I would do it. The readme does, however, tell me that I will
> 
> also need a separate set of objects "that implement the transport 
> (OSI-Layer 4), for instance [udpsend]/[udpreceive]." And of course,
> the 
> README doesn't say where I'll find those, or how to install them when
> 
> I've found them. They're not on the puredata.info OSC page, as far as
> I 
> can see.
> 
> This leads me to a concatenation of questions.
> 
> (1) Does the fact that OSCroute, sendOSC, and dumpOSC are deprecated 
> mean that they actually don't work, or do they still work?
> 
> (2) Where can I get a version of Pd-extended that includes the new, 
> preferred OSC objects?
> 
> (3) If there is no such version, how exactly would I go about 
> incorporating them in 0.42.5?
> 
> (4) What sort of patching will I need to do in order to connect the 
> mrpeach objects with the [udp] objects after I've installed them, and
> 
> where is this patching documented?
> 
> Sorry to be a pest about this. Right at the moment I'm trying to 
> document the usage of OSC to let Pd communicate with Csound. Andres 
> Cabrera's very nice tutorial video (on YouTube) uses the old Pd
> objects. 
> I'd like to use the new objects in the tutorial I'm writing, but I can
> 
> hardly do so when I don't understand where the objects are or how to 
> install them.
> 
> Can anyone clear up the mysteries for me? Thanks!
> 
> --Jim Aikin
> 
> 
> 
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-- 
Patrice Colet