[PD] Comport problem with Arduino: 13 is coming in as 10

Ingo ingo at miamiwave.com
Tue May 14 12:35:36 CEST 2019


Sorry, this was meant to be:
Carriage Return is 13. Line Feed is 10 (not 0x10).

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pd-list [mailto:pd-list-bounces at lists.iem.at] On Behalf Of Ingo
> Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2019 12:31 PM
> To: 'Roman Haefeli'; pd-list at lists.iem.at
> Subject: Re: [PD] Comport problem with Arduino: 13 is coming in as 10
>
> The strange thing is that I'm using 2 Arduino ProMicro.
>
> Sometimes one does it and the other one is fine. Next time both of them do
> it and next time none of them.
> It's completely unpredictable. The same Arduino sends the same data that
> gets interpreted differently when I reopen Pd.
> So I wouldn't blame the Arduino in this case. I don't expect it to send
> different values upon reopening Pd.
> (I'm not sure if I did a hardware restart in between - I'll have to observe
> this.)
>
> However, the Pd programming hasn't changed either ...
> I know there is some sort of modem code that replaced 13 with 10.
> Carriage Return is 13. Line Feed is 0x10.
> In some cases The Carriage Return is either followed or even replaced by 
> Line
> Feed.
> It looks like this is happening here.
>
> The question is: How can I control this type of Carriage Return behavior?
> I don not my Arduino to be handled as an old modem ...
>
>
> > I have tried Serial.write(13) and Serial.print((char)13) and they both
> > output 10 in Pd. The work-around I have figured to this is to write a
> > second byte after every value I send, and in case of sending a 13,
> > send a unique value to this second byte, so that Pd knows it should be
> > receiving a 13. It's double the load but in most cases it shouldn't be
> > a problem, especially when writing raw bytes with Serial.write().
>
> I have already a bunch of units out with the same hardware.
> So changing the programming on the Arduino is not necessarily the best
> choice.
>
> Ingo
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Pd-list [mailto:pd-list-bounces at lists.iem.at] On Behalf Of Roman
> > Haefeli
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2019 11:38 AM
> > To: pd-list at lists.iem.at
> > Subject: Re: [PD] Comport problem with Arduino: 13 is coming in as 10
> >
> > On Tue, 2019-05-14 at 10:00 +0100, Alexandros wrote:
> > > On 14/5/19 9:45 p. ., Roman Haefeli wrote:
> > > > Hi Ingo
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, 2019-05-14 at 07:38 +0200, Ingo wrote:
> > > > > I'm getting number 10 instead of 13 from my adruino.
> > > >
> > > > This sounds somehow familiar to me, but I can't recall the exact
> > > > details of the issue nor am I able to find something about it on
> > > > the web.
> > > >
> > > > Have you ruled out any other source besides [comport]?  Can you
> > > > print the data with some other tool to make sure that the Arduino
> > > > is not messing up the bytes 10 and 13? If it indeed [comport] is
> > > > the culprit, then it should be quite easy to fix, but then again
> > > > there we probably would find code that does the translation. I am
> > > > not sure such code exists.
> > >
> > > I have been having the same issue for quite some time now, and have
> > > posted it in this list in the past.
> >
> > Have you ruled out any other culprit? Have checked what is sent with
> > some means other than [comport], for instance with the Arduino IDE? I
> > don't have an Arduino at hand, so I don't know the exact procedure,
> > but maybe there is a way to print data as hex values or so.
> >
> > Roman
>
>
>
>
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