[PD] rjdj is gone, robotcowboy is coming ...

Epic Jefferson jeffreyconcepcion at gmail.com
Thu Nov 1 17:31:49 CET 2012


So, it will be just like rjdj in the sense that it'll use pd-vanilla +
rjlib? + the benefit of coding interactive graphics in Lua? (i think it's a
benefit anyways) What about the infamous topic of the [expr] object?


On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Dan Wilcox <danomatika at gmail.com> wrote:

> I want to release it on the app store. Now that the scripting-langauge
> barrier is released, it's possible. It has a WebDAV server built in so you
> can manage your scenes and abstractions. I'll be updating my rc-patches to
> work with rjlib and vanilla, so there should be plenty of stuff to use out
> of the box.
>
> On Oct 31, 2012, at 11:40 PM, Epic Jefferson <jeffreyconcepcion at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> I'm very happy you're doing this. this is exactly what i want to do, but
> i'm still a few years away programming-wise. How do you plan to distribute
> it, on the app store as a standard app? or something a bit more hacker
> friendly? perhaps a .ipa we can jam in there via ssh?
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 2:00 PM, Dan Wilcox <danomatika at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey all,
>>
>> I made a video demo of the robotcowboy app: https://vimeo.com/52557228
>>
>> ----
>>
>> Description
>>
>> The robotcowboy app is an audio/visual environment for performance with
>> visual Lua scripting and Pure Data audio patching. Think of it
>> as Processing and PD wrapped up into a single app that will run on
>> Mac/Win/Linux and iOS.
>>
>> It features:
>> * a Pure Data audio instance
>> * a Lua scripting environment inspired by OpenFrameworks/Processing
>> * a scene system including playlists
>> * midi io (yes, on iPad too)
>> * inter-app OSC communication
>> * 2d physics using Box2d
>>
>> The idea is that I want a single environment focused on performance with
>> an easy workflow that doesn't involve compilation (ala C++
>> & OpenFrameworks) and runs on multiple platforms. This way, I can get in
>> the flow, make some scenes, upload them to my iPad, and go play a show.
>>
>> Check it out on Github: github.com/danomatika/robotcowboy
>>
>> On Oct 23, 2012, at 10:51 AM, Dan Wilcox <danomatika at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Sorry, I should have clarified.
>>
>> RjDj the entity is going great.
>>
>> RjDj the original iOS app, is no longer being supported and is now no
>> longer availabel on the App Store. From the RjDj blog<http://blog.rjdj.me/more-than-an-app>
>> :
>>
>> In all these years, RjDj grew out of this app and really became something
>> different. RjDj became a new way how to think music, it became a brand.
>> This development is something we want to enforce which is the reason why we
>> are now positioning everything for our future.
>>
>> As a first step we are cleaning up our "old" apps which also means that
>> we are retiring the good old RjDj app. Don't be sad, we are working on some
>> great new content released through "The Dark Knight Rises Z+" app and we
>> are also working on the exciting "Music Zones" project which we are
>> currently test driving in the UK app store.
>>
>> So starting from next week, we won't make the app available in the app
>> store anymore, so if you are a nostalgic app collector, this is your last
>> chance to get it. You will still be able to use the installed app but we
>> won't be supporting it any longer. This means that you won't be able to
>> upload recordings or download scenes. On October 8th we will also change
>> our website.
>>
>>
>> I was directly inspired by RjDj to in making a similar app and thanks to
>> Peter, et al. libpd makes it possible. I have used RjDj for a number of
>> small experiments and are sad to see it go, but in the end I needed
>> something that works more for my needs, so I've been working towards making
>> my own app.
>>
>> On Oct 23, 2012, at 10:43 AM, Ivica Ico Bukvic <ico at vt.edu> wrote:
>>
>> Do you mind saying why is the app off the iOS app store?****
>>
>> *From:* pd-list-bounces at iem.at [mailto:pd-list-bounces at iem.at] *On
>> Behalf Of *Dan Wilcox
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 23, 2012 10:06 AM
>> *To:* pd list
>> *Subject:* [PD] rjdj is gone, robotcowboy is coming ...****
>> ** **
>> Hey all,****
>> ** **
>> So it seems the rjdj app is off the iOS app store already :(****
>> ** **
>> Just letting you know I have an alternative coming for running pd patches
>> on iOS & desktop: the robotcowboy app. It's basically my performance
>> environment as an app including pd, midi, osc, and a Processing-like lua
>> scripting environment.****
>> ** **
>> I could use some help on beta testing, website work, etc soon since I'm
>> trying to get this out *while* planning/working on my masters thesis
>> project (robotcowboy is going to Mars!). Any help would be greatly
>> appreciated. This app is being built in OpenFrameworks, so it works on
>> Mac/Win/Lin & iOS. Android support could be added, but I don't have an
>> android device.****
>> ** **
>> https://github.com/danomatika/robotcowboy****
>> ** **
>> --------****
>> Dan Wilcox****
>> danomatika.com****
>> robotcowboy.com****
>>
>>
>>
>> ****
>>
>>
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>> Dan Wilcox
>> danomatika.com
>> robotcowboy.com
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>> Dan Wilcox
>> danomatika.com
>> robotcowboy.com
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> robotcowboy.com
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