[PD] Bad sound quality when playing .wav file during a GEM sequence

Claire O'Connor oconnc26 at tcd.ie
Mon Apr 21 23:53:54 CEST 2014


That works perfectly! Thanks Chris :)


On 21 April 2014 19:27, Chris Clepper <cgclepper at gmail.com> wrote:

> Run a second copy of Pd.  On the Mac, option drag the Pd app to make a
> copy.
>
> Use netsend/netreceive to communicate between the two copies of Pd: one
> for GEM and one for audio.
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Claire O'Connor <oconnc26 at tcd.ie> wrote:
>
>> It's still the same when they are on different drives, I'm afraid. It's
>> only jumpy and glitchy when the GEM window is open but that's necessary
>> so...
>>
>> Is there any way for PD to trigger an action in an external program? So,
>> have the soundfile in Audacity, for example, and have PD trigger it to play
>> on that?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>> On 19 April 2014 22:39, Dominic Melville <dcamelville at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Could it be as simple as disk access? Reading the wav from the same
>>> drive as the image files causing the jumping and glitching?
>>>
>>> If there's any way to try playing the wav from ram in the same patch
>>> it'll show that up straight away.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> Dominic
>>>
>>> On Saturday, April 19, 2014, Claire O'Connor <oconnc26 at tcd.ie> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>
>>>> I am currently trying to play a .wav file through readsf~ while a
>>>> sequence of events are being triggered within GEM (pix_film and pix_image)
>>>> but the sound quality is awful - very jumpy, glitchy and almost impossible
>>>> to hear what it is actually meant to be. Has anyone any ideas as to how
>>>> this problem may be solved? I've tried having the sound come from a
>>>> different patch but that hasn't worked.
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas would be very helpful :)
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>
>>
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