[PD] get GOP margins ? ...

[João Pais]

or you setup your patch with a configuration file, where all the values  
are stored. It's the same idea as querying the .pd file itself, but  
cleaner.

But this is a good idea, you should make a request to Miller for it.

> Liam Goodacre wrote:
>> I don't think that there's an external for this, but if it's voodoo  
>> you're after, you could load the .pd file into [text] and then query  
>> the last line. "#X coords ..." will give you the starting values of the  
>> GOP settings.
>
> yeah, that's my plan B. i was hoping for something straight-forward to  
> achieve this. anyway it's not a big issue.
>
> i was just hoping, that since you can SEND a complete coordinates  
> message to a namecanvas, that it might work the other way round, too.
>
> thanks for all replies !
>
> best
>
> oliver
>
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>> *Sent:* 27 October 2018 21:55
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>> *Subject:* [PD] get GOP margins ? ...
>> hi,
>>  is there any way to query a GOP's full coordinates ?
>>  i'm looking specifically for the margin values to do some nested GOP
>> mouse tracking.
>>  i tried IEMGUTS [canvasposition] but, that only outputs the GOP's size,
>> not its margins.
>>  [receivecanvas] ---> setbounds only outputs the coordinates of a real
>> canvas, not a GOP
>>   may there be any undocumented voodoo method out there ?
>>  best
>>  oliver
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