diff options
-rw-r--r-- | doc/pddp/makefilename-help.pd | 121 |
1 files changed, 72 insertions, 49 deletions
diff --git a/doc/pddp/makefilename-help.pd b/doc/pddp/makefilename-help.pd index 7f12625d..f1e53118 100644 --- a/doc/pddp/makefilename-help.pd +++ b/doc/pddp/makefilename-help.pd @@ -1,27 +1,23 @@ -#N canvas 22 93 613 608 12; +#N canvas 320 94 583 575 10; #X obj 104 539 pddp; #X obj 8 8 cnv 15 90 553 empty empty empty 20 12 0 14 -233017 -66577 0; #X text 104 463 Pd Documentation Chapter 3.6 - doc/1.manual/x3.htm ; -#N canvas 523 37 597 612 More_Info 0; -#X text 17 24 COMMON USES; -#X text 15 417 INNOVATIVE USES; -#X text 47 47 I believe that this object was developed first to allow +#N canvas 282 108 621 636 More_Info 0; +#X text 17 4 COMMON USES; +#X text 15 557 INNOVATIVE USES; +#X text 47 19 I believe that this object was developed first to allow PD to generate sequential file names - perhaps to be used in conjunction with [soundfiler] or [openpanel]. For example \, an audio loop recorder might generate a continuous series of sound files to be saved on a hard drive...like below:; -#X obj 54 136 bng 15 250 50 0 empty empty Bang_me 18 7 0 8 -262144 --1 -1; -#X obj 54 160 f; -#X symbolatom 54 215 0 0 0 0 - - -; -#X text 53 238 This file name could be used when saving the audio data -to disk.; -#X obj 87 161 + 1; -#X obj 54 187 makefilename file-%d.aif; -#X text 20 280 LIMITATIONS; -#N canvas 175 22 583 599 spaces_and_multiple_variables 0; +#X obj 53 125 f; +#X symbolatom 53 166 0 0 0 0 - - -; +#X obj 82 125 + 1; +#X obj 53 145 makefilename file-%d.aif; +#X text 20 410 LIMITATIONS; +#N canvas 175 22 595 611 spaces_and_multiple_variables 0; #X text 25 19 Instead of using spaces \, an underscore will often produce a tolerable compromise.; #X obj 210 40 bng 15 250 50 0 empty empty empty 0 -6 0 8 -262144 -1 @@ -105,8 +101,10 @@ which operates 24 hours per day \, every day.; #X connect 29 0 22 0; #X connect 35 0 17 0; #X connect 36 0 25 0; -#X restore 47 445 pd spaces_and_multiple_variables; -#N canvas 175 22 507 609 help_with_interfaces 0; +#X restore 47 585 pd spaces_and_multiple_variables; +#X obj 53 90 bng 30 250 50 0 empty empty start 1 15 1 12 -90049 -1 +-1; +#N canvas 475 61 515 617 help_with_interfaces 0; #X text 17 16 Building user interfaces in Pd is a difficult balance between usability and performance. Pd is not winning any awards for usability - let's face it: it's powerful \, it's cool \, and that's @@ -121,12 +119,12 @@ affords.; -1 -1 0 1; #X obj 45 401 bng 15 250 50 0 b_panel empty Open_File 18 7 0 8 -262144 -1 -1; -#X obj 40 280 cnv 15 400 20 empty d_canvas DSP 20 12 0 8 -233017 -66577 -0; -#X obj 40 302 cnv 15 400 20 empty f_canvas FILE_OPEN 20 12 0 8 -233017 --66577 0; -#X obj 40 324 cnv 15 400 20 empty v_canvas VOLUME 20 12 0 8 -233017 +#X obj 40 280 cnv 15 400 20 empty d_canvas DSP:OFF 20 12 0 8 -233017 -66577 0; +#X obj 40 302 cnv 15 400 20 empty f_canvas FILE_OPEN:/Users/hans/cvs/pure-data/doc/pddp/all_about_lists_vs_anythings.pd +20 12 0 8 -233017 -66577 0; +#X obj 40 324 cnv 15 400 20 empty v_canvas VOLUME:99/100 20 12 0 8 +-233017 -66577 0; #X text 187 361 The grey canvases above could; #X text 189 383 be used like "status bars" to; #X text 189 404 write relevant information to; @@ -134,7 +132,7 @@ affords.; #X text 188 484 the information in a meaningful; #X text 189 505 way.; #X text 187 426 the screen.; -#N canvas 217 22 470 320 look_inside 0; +#N canvas 217 22 478 328 look_inside 0; #X obj 199 14 r b_panel; #X obj 235 166 r v_slider; #X obj 36 236 s d_canvas; @@ -177,17 +175,41 @@ in the area of performance to provide users with on-screen reporting \, record keeping \, and sometimes even a few 'pleasantries'. Consider the following examples - but always weight the pros and cons when incorporating these types of interfaces. Performance vs. Usability.; -#X restore 47 477 pd help_with_interfaces; -#X text 45 304 This object does not provide advanced formatting and +#X restore 298 585 pd help_with_interfaces; +#X text 22 215 CONVERT ASCII; +#X symbolatom 206 350 0 0 0 0 - - -; +#X obj 138 268 hsl 150 18 0 127 0 1 empty empty ASCII_range 2 9 1 12 +-262131 -1 -1 14900 0; +#X floatatom 175 352 3 0 0 0 - - -; +#X obj 200 309 int; +#X text 45 487 - only one printf pattern can be used at once; +#X text 45 510 - currently \, floats are not supported via the printf +%f pattern. You can only display the integer part of the float using +%d.; +#X text 45 444 - This object does not provide advanced formatting and parsing abilities. For example \, you cannot use spaces or odd characters -in the argument - also the argument can only include ONE variable. -Although \, these limitations can be easily overcome with a little -ingenuity and compromise -- see below.; -#X connect 3 0 4 0; -#X connect 4 0 7 0; -#X connect 4 0 8 0; -#X connect 7 0 4 1; -#X connect 8 0 5 0; +in the argument.; +#X obj 206 330 makefilename %c; +#X text 47 187 This file name could be used when saving the audio data +to disk.; +#X obj 135 290 select 123; +#X text 40 232 The %c pattern allows you to convert ASCII numbers to +the respective character.; +#X text 45 425 - non-printable ASCII characters show up as a little +box.; +#X text 44 366 Watch out! ASCII character 123 locks up Pd (the open +curly brace). Also \, reserved characters that Pd uses show up with +a backslash in front of them ( \, \; and backslash).; +#X connect 3 0 5 0; +#X connect 3 0 6 0; +#X connect 5 0 3 1; +#X connect 6 0 4 0; +#X connect 9 0 3 0; +#X connect 13 0 21 0; +#X connect 15 0 14 0; +#X connect 15 0 19 0; +#X connect 19 0 12 0; +#X connect 21 1 15 0; #X restore 104 513 pd More_Info; #N canvas 85 22 397 246 Related_Objects 0; #X text 25 8 Native Pd Objects; @@ -203,16 +225,12 @@ ingenuity and compromise -- see below.; #X text 29 316 OUTLETS:; #X text 22 342 EXAMPLES:; #X text 21 462 SEE ALSO:; -#X obj 5 18 makefilename; +#X obj 10 18 makefilename; #X text 115 18 - FORMAT A STRING WITH A VARIABLE FIELD.; #X text 104 316 Symbol - The output is formatted like "symbol YOURSTRING". ; #X floatatom 114 346 0 0 0 0 - - -; -#X obj 114 400 print; -#X obj 114 373 makefilename soundfile%d.aif; -#X text 170 400 numbered filenames; -#X obj 353 431 print; -#X text 406 433 text examples; +#X text 146 425 numbered filenames; #X obj 353 380 symbol; #X msg 353 343 dave; #X msg 412 341 drums; @@ -225,19 +243,24 @@ names \, or whatnot. You can plug in a variable number or symbol by putting "%d" or "%s" in the string. If you put "%s" in the string \, be sure to send it a symbol and vice versa... there' no checking. Each [makefilename] object can have only one variable.; -#X text 152 540 - Dave Sabine \, April 25 \, 2003; #X text 108 53 Integer - If a number is sent to the inlet \, the argument should be written with a "%d" which represents the location of the incoming variable number in the outgoing symbol. Floats will be converted to integers.; -#X text 107 126 Symbol - If a symbol is sent to the inlet \, the argument +#X text 107 106 Symbol - If a symbol is sent to the inlet \, the argument should be written with a "%s" which represent the location of the incoming variable symbol in the outgoing symbol. Lists will be truncated.; -#X connect 13 0 15 0; -#X connect 15 0 14 0; -#X connect 19 0 24 0; -#X connect 20 0 19 0; -#X connect 21 0 19 0; -#X connect 22 0 19 0; -#X connect 23 0 19 0; -#X connect 24 0 17 0; +#X symbolatom 353 428 0 0 0 0 - - -; +#X symbolatom 114 404 0 0 0 0 - - -; +#X text 115 159 comment; +#X obj 115 373 makefilename soundfile%d.aif; +#X text 392 551 updated for Pd 0.38-4; +#X text 140 538 - Dave Sabine \, Hans-Christoph Steiner; +#X connect 13 0 27 0; +#X connect 15 0 20 0; +#X connect 16 0 15 0; +#X connect 17 0 15 0; +#X connect 18 0 15 0; +#X connect 19 0 15 0; +#X connect 20 0 24 0; +#X connect 27 0 25 0; |