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diff --git a/dmx512/README.txt b/dmx512/README.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..327c744 --- /dev/null +++ b/dmx512/README.txt @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +DMX512 +====== + +controlling DMX from within Pd + +this readme assumes that you have a running dmx4linux setup. +if not, read the README.dmx4linux.txt file for hints on how to +get it going... + +A. compiling the Pd-objects +=========================== +for this, change into the "./src" directory of the iem/dmx512/ folder +(this might well be the folder that holds this README.txt you are currently +reading) + +if you have obtained the source-code via subversion, you will first have to run +% autoconf + +(this should not be needed if you downloaded the sources as a release tarball; +that is: if the person who created the tarball has not forgotten to do it for you) + +then run +% configure +% make + +you should now have 2 binary files in the src/ folder called [dmxin] and [dmxout] + + +B. Installation +=============== +you should install the binaries (+helpfiles) somewhere Pd can find them. +i would suggest to put them into + </path/to/pd>/extra/dmx512/ +and add this path to the startup-flags of Pd. + + +C. Usage +======== +there should be help-files in the ./help directory +if not, the useage should be very similar to that of [ctlin] and [ctlout] +(it's just using DMX512 instead of MIDI) + + +D. Help! +======== +read the FAQ + + |