[PD] [PD-announce] hidraw v0.1.0 released.

Peter P. peterparker at fastmail.com
Thu Nov 3 10:29:50 CET 2022


Great info Albert, Danke!
http://puredata.info/docs
might be the place to put the mentioned documentation perhaps.
best, P

* Albert Rafetseder <albert.rafetseder at univie.ac.at> [2022-11-03 10:22]:
> > Thanks Lucas! What is the use case compared to existing [hid] externals?
> 
> +1 thank you, a really cool project!
> 
> My comparison AFAICT (from working on [hid] a little [1]):
> 
> [hidraw]
> * is more cross-platform, including Windows
> * has a way more modern code base and build system
> * offers less "semantic" output -- in the sense that [hidraw] gives you
> event codes that you process in your patch yourself, whereas [hid] decodes
> many of the possible button presses and other events
> * uses an external library, libusb/hidabi, for its functions -- [hid] only
> uses OS functions and headers iirc
> 
> Maybe we should prepare a wiki page or other documentation item at some
> point listing the different possibilities of working with USB HID devices in
> Pd.
> 
> Best,
>   Albert.
> 
> [1] https://gitlab.com/aaaaalbert/pd-hid (I'm currently working on using
> pd-lib-builder instead of the old bespoke makefile)
> 
> 
> > best, P
> > 
> > * Lucas Cordiviola <lucarda27 at hotmail.com> [2022-11-03 02:04]:
> > > Hi all,
> > > 
> > > The hidraw external reads raw bytes from hids.
> > > 
> > > You can find it on Deken for most OSs.
> > > 
> > > You have to build yourself for very old rasperry-pi's or new M1 or
> > > M2 macs.
> > > 
> > > Sources are at
> > > https://github.com/Lucarda/pd-hidraw/releases/tag/v0.1.0
> > > 
> > > --
> > > Deken Web: https://deken.puredata.info/results.html?name=hidraw
> > > 
> > > --
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Lucarda.
> > > 
> > > --
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> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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