[PD] Cannot get [hid] to work properly with my mouse

s p sebpiq at gmail.com
Mon Sep 23 14:10:29 CEST 2013


The patch I am doing is for a workshop, so I'd like to be platform
independent...
But thanks for the tip anyways!


2013/9/23 James Dunn <james at 4thharmonic.com>

>  Yes I see what you mean. If you are on linux you could try [linuxevent]
> from here:
>
> http://at.or.at/hans/pd/hid.html
>
> I use this on Arch due to this bug:
>
> http://sourceforge.net/p/pure-data/bugs/889/
>
> [linuxevent] has finger detection so you can use this to gate the data
> stream.
>
> Quoth s p, on 23/09/2013 12:29:
>
> Yep, I tried that already, but that doesn't work if you move the mouse
> slowly.
>
>
> 2013/9/23 James Dunn <james at 4thharmonic.com>
>
>>  What about [change]?
>>
>> Quoth s p, on 23/09/2013 11:12:
>>
>>    Hi!
>>
>>  I am trying to use [hid] on pd vanilla and Ubuntu.
>>  Ideally, I would like to use the mouse as a fader on Y axis : when I
>> move the mouse, the fader moves accordingly, when the mouse doesn't move
>> the fader stays in the same position.
>>
>>  Problem is, I can get only relative Y, and relative Y seems to keep
>> sending the value (1 or -1) from the last move, even if you don't move at
>> all. So basically it is impossible to detect that the mouse is not moving.
>>
>>  Is there a workaround this issue?
>>
>>  Sebastien Piquemal
>>
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