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by ahonoe
22 Aug 2018, 21:13
Forum: Suggestions & improvements
Topic: Add an "show IB" output to Master Settings panel
Replies: 1
Views: 3285

This would allow us to determine if HH is in IB mode.

Thanks.
by ahonoe
22 Aug 2018, 20:49
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: IB status?
Replies: 4
Views: 5770

Thanks again, Nay.
by ahonoe
22 Aug 2018, 20:10
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: IB status?
Replies: 4
Views: 5770

Thanks Nay however this is an input only. Is there some way to check if HH is currently showing the IB?
by ahonoe
22 Aug 2018, 18:50
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: IB status?
Replies: 4
Views: 5770

Can anyone tell me if there is a way to query if HH is showing the interface builder screen? (My application toggles between workspace and IB modes but is having trouble remembering which mode it was last in when I load my workspace.)

Thanks.
by ahonoe
14 Nov 2017, 00:02
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Can the numeric input field on UI objects be disabled?
Replies: 4
Views: 7054

Thanks 23fx23. Unfortunately, it doesn't quite work (for me). Here's my test. You can see that the numeric edit field still appears.

Image

Thanks for your help!
by ahonoe
12 Nov 2017, 16:54
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Can the numeric input field on UI objects be disabled?
Replies: 4
Views: 7054

I'd like to use the mouse double-click trigger on a variety of UI modules to perform some functions but when I double click on the object (in this case the fader module) HH displays a numeric input field. Wonder if this can be disabled at the module level, or at a global level?
by ahonoe
01 Nov 2017, 23:28
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Can anyone suggest a source of good bitmap UI images?
Replies: 0
Views: 3170

Hi Gang,

Can anyone suggest a good source of royalty free bitmap images for use as UI icons? I'm looking for clean, simple and monochromatic with all of the basics including play, stop, record, pause, speaker, MIDI, headphones, keys, drums, etc.

Thanks!
by ahonoe
30 Sep 2017, 23:03
Forum: Suggestions & improvements
Topic: Reset drop file name trigger
Replies: 4
Views: 6675

I am using drop filename for my UI interactions. It would be super useful to have a "reset drop file name" input on all objects that support drop file names. I imagine this working like the "clear" trigger currently does on list objects.

Thanks.
by ahonoe
30 Sep 2017, 23:00
Forum: Suggestions & improvements
Topic: Object visual properties "paintbrush"
Replies: 4
Views: 6723

I often need to set the visual properties of multiple objects to the same values (e.g. size, color, border width, etc.) Doing this with something like the "formatting paintbrush" in MS Office apps would be very efficient.

Thanks!
by ahonoe
16 Sep 2017, 22:55
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What is the reset command in HH3?
Replies: 5
Views: 7457

Thanks, nay. So no global, "reset all" command?
by ahonoe
16 Sep 2017, 22:54
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: How to set the caption on a Matrix module?
Replies: 2
Views: 3977

Thanks, Nay.
by ahonoe
16 Sep 2017, 22:12
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: How to set the caption on a Matrix module?
Replies: 2
Views: 3977

I want to set the the module caption (the one that displays in the header) Image in a Matrix module but I am unable to locate the property.

Can anyone suggest how I can do this?

Thanks.
by ahonoe
16 Sep 2017, 22:04
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What is the reset command in HH3?
Replies: 5
Views: 7457

Thanks SylvainT and 23fx23, What I'm looking to understand is how to send a reset command. Is there a "reset" module, or an IML command?
by ahonoe
14 Sep 2017, 00:09
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What is the reset command in HH3?
Replies: 5
Views: 7457

Hi. I noticed a new property on some modules called, "can be reset". From the HH3 manual I see that this can be triggered by the "reset command". Where is this command?
by ahonoe
12 Sep 2017, 18:41
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: How do I set the "also visible in IB" on a rack in HH3
Replies: 2
Views: 3994

Thanks Yan.
by ahonoe
12 Sep 2017, 00:17
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: How do I set the "also visible in IB" on a rack in HH3
Replies: 2
Views: 3994

Wondering how to do this programmatically. I've been using the "Usine Rack" module to control other Rack properties but setting the "also visible in IB" parameter on this module seems to affect the module, rather than the rack. Maybe this can be done by IML?

Thanks!
by ahonoe
08 Aug 2017, 01:25
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Collision question
Replies: 6
Views: 8181

Well your examples are nicely done. Thanks for your help.
by ahonoe
08 Aug 2017, 00:59
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Collision question
Replies: 6
Views: 8181

Thanks. Out of curiosity, did you work up this example to answer my question, or was it something you had previously done?

On a related note, why not use the collision property? Isn't this what it's for?
by ahonoe
08 Aug 2017, 00:55
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Mixer shown on senso home page
Replies: 1
Views: 3606

Can anyone tell me who developed the mixer app whose picture is currently shown on the sensomusic home page? (attached) Also, is available for download? Image
by ahonoe
08 Aug 2017, 00:13
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Collision question
Replies: 6
Views: 8181

23fx23, this is EXACTLY what I am trying to do. Thanks!

I'll study what you've done.
by ahonoe
07 Aug 2017, 22:42
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Collision question
Replies: 6
Views: 8181

Hi gang, I'm creating a 4 x 4 button grid where, "dragging and dropping" one button over another, copies its properties. I figured the best way to do this is use the collision property to determine which button is being dragged over. It doesn't seem to work for me. Collisions are not detected. I've ...
by ahonoe
30 Sep 2016, 23:14
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Can you delete a rack via IML?
Replies: 2
Views: 4396

Thanks, Olivier.
by ahonoe
26 Sep 2016, 23:59
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Can you delete a rack via IML?
Replies: 2
Views: 4396

....or any other scriptable way?

Thanks.
by ahonoe
26 Sep 2016, 23:58
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Scripting - Differences between Procedures and Functions
Replies: 3
Views: 6534

I am curious about the same thing. None of the (little) reading I have done on Pascal tells me anything more than that a function returns a value whereas a procedure does not.
by ahonoe
08 Sep 2016, 00:05
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: How do I change the meter in hh?
Replies: 1
Views: 3710

For some reason my HH seems to default to 2/4. I'm embarrassed to say admit that I can't seem to find where to change this.

Thanks!
by ahonoe
07 Sep 2016, 23:48
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Scripting: Clearing a Record or Custom Type
Replies: 3
Views: 5093

As far as I know, custom types don't work. Sephult, did you get them to work?
by ahonoe
31 Aug 2016, 23:19
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: How to embed a carriagle return/line feed in a scripted output string?
Replies: 3
Views: 6387

Thanks Shawn. Not sure if I tried putting a "+" between the hash signs. I'll give it a try.
by ahonoe
28 Aug 2016, 22:45
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: How to embed a carriagle return/line feed in a scripted output string?
Replies: 3
Views: 6387

Any suggestions as to how to embed at a carriage return/line feed in the string output of a script? Something like this: s:= 'SET_VAR DROP_FILENAME "C:Hollyhockspatchesmake_tr_selector_button_top.pat"' +<CR/LF> + 'SET_VAR DROP_SHORT_FILENAME "make_tr_selector_button"; I've tried adding #13#10 betwee...
by ahonoe
28 Aug 2016, 22:40
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Scripting Conditional Statements with Logical Expression
Replies: 6
Views: 8792

That's correct. You also want to enclose the entire conditional part of the statement in parentheses:

if ((value > 12)and(value < 24)) then begin

I've learned that this gives more consistent results.
by ahonoe
24 Aug 2016, 03:29
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Yet another IML "how does it work?" question
Replies: 8
Views: 10887

Thanks sephult. Your suggestion was a good one. I located the audio-matrix usr patch in the resources folder. Then reading the wiki page on IML I saw a reference to the CREATE_MODULE modulename id x y [filename] command. I modified the example code and got the audio matrix to load however, as when y...
by ahonoe
23 Aug 2016, 05:49
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Yet another IML "how does it work?" question
Replies: 8
Views: 10887

While I'm asking about IML, does anyone know the syntax for creating a matrix audio mixer? I can see from the console that it is object ID 95 however there seems to be more to it than this. Creating a 95 module results is some weird object being created.

Thanks as always.
by ahonoe
23 Aug 2016, 05:00
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Yet another IML "how does it work?" question
Replies: 8
Views: 10887

Thanks again Shawn. It seems that something in my more complex script causes it to fail.Now I gotta figure out which step breaks it.

Edit: so it seems that issuing the RENAME_MODULE InBus command before the CREATE_LINK InBus 1 VU 1 command causes the "InBus not found" error.

Onwards and upwards.
by ahonoe
22 Aug 2016, 13:23
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Yet another IML "how does it work?" question
Replies: 8
Views: 10887

Thanks for getting back to me Shawn. Yes, the console is always open on my machine. HH is waaay too much of a black box to expect that something will run as planned. The error is that it can't find module InBus. (Silly me. I just assume y'all would run the code, or that my mistake was something obvi...
by ahonoe
22 Aug 2016, 04:46
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Yet another IML "how does it work?" question
Replies: 8
Views: 10887

Hi again. Can anyone tell me why the following IML doesn't connect the output of audio bus module to the input of the vuMeter? SET_TARGET_PATCH SENDER_PATCH CREATE_MODULE VU 81 100 0 CREATE_MODULE InBus 284 0 0 SET_STRING_VALUE InBus name InBus RENAME_MODULE InBus SELECT_MODULE InBus CREATE_LINK InB...
by ahonoe
18 Aug 2016, 19:07
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: IML debug question
Replies: 3
Views: 4463

Thanks sephult.

That's disappointing. Can anyone suggest a way to accomplish this without IML?
by ahonoe
18 Aug 2016, 00:10
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: IML debug question
Replies: 3
Views: 4463

Hey, Can anyone tell me why the following... SET_TARGET_PATCH SENDER_PATCH CREATE_MODULE SW1 9 0 0 SET_STRING_VALUE SW1 "ON caption" LAST_CREATED_MODULE_NAME RENAME_MODULE LAST_CREATED_MODULE_NAME SET_CTRL_POS_PC LAST_CREATED_MODULE_NAME 0.047 0.625 SET_CTRL_SIZE_PC LAST_CREATED_MODULE_NAME 0.546 0....
by ahonoe
17 Aug 2016, 23:28
Forum: Add-ons discussion
Topic: Any add-ons showing how to use IML?
Replies: 3
Views: 22902

Thanks, thanks and thanks. Shawnb I've been looking at your Life patch. Very cool. A great resource!
by ahonoe
16 Aug 2016, 23:09
Forum: Add-ons discussion
Topic: Any add-ons showing how to use IML?
Replies: 3
Views: 22902

Hi gang,

Can anyone point me in the direction of some add-ons that might help me to learn IML?

Thanks!
by ahonoe
27 Jul 2016, 15:32
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What is the hh Pascal equivalent of chr()?
Replies: 10
Views: 12891

Thanks oli and Olviier. I've worked around the issue by writing the chrs to, then reading them back from, a ptString output.
by ahonoe
26 Jul 2016, 18:51
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What is the hh Pascal equivalent of chr()?
Replies: 10
Views: 12891

shawnb: 1) appends the ascii value to my string rather than the acsii character 2) StrSet() looks interesting however hh throws an "Unknown declaration "StrSet"" error. Maybe this procedure hasn't been implement in hh? 3) char_arr is, by functional requirement, an array of singles though the values ...
by ahonoe
26 Jul 2016, 06:11
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What is the hh Pascal equivalent of chr()?
Replies: 10
Views: 12891

Thanks shawn. Yes I am familiar with this section of the tutorial. Appending chars to strings is clear to me. Maybe I'm missing something though. To recap : I have an array of singles where each value represents an acsii character. I'm trying to convert this to a string. So I read each value in the ...
by ahonoe
25 Jul 2016, 18:39
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What is the hh Pascal equivalent of chr()?
Replies: 10
Views: 12891

Thanks oli. What I am trying to do is build a complete string within the script before outputting it. Something like s:=s+chr(char_arr).

Thanks again.
by ahonoe
24 Jul 2016, 22:55
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What is the hh Pascal equivalent of chr()?
Replies: 10
Views: 12891

I'm trying to build a string from an array of ascii values using scripting. When I try to use the standard Pascal chr() function to convert the integers in my array, hh throws an "Unknown declaration "chr"" error. (BTW I do know that in hh a string is an arrays of chars.)

Thanks for your help!
by ahonoe
05 May 2016, 00:19
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Scripting question - is there a ptRecord parameter type?
Replies: 4
Views: 5437

Thanks woodslanding. I've switched from string lists to arrays of like data types.
by ahonoe
22 Apr 2016, 23:18
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Scripting question - is there a ptRecord parameter type?
Replies: 4
Views: 5437

Thanks for getting back to me on this 23fx23. I'm using string lists as a workaround but converting the data types is quite inefficient so I thought I would check.
by ahonoe
21 Apr 2016, 23:43
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Scripting question - is there a ptRecord parameter type?
Replies: 4
Views: 5437

I'm looking to output a parameter that contains several data types including floats, integers and strings. I'm reading that Pascal supports this through the record data type but I need to pass these records between scripts (via a bus). Can anyone tell me if there is such a thing as a "ptRecord" para...
by ahonoe
07 Mar 2016, 00:04
Forum: Suggestions & improvements
Topic: add disable "echo input to output" on all UI modules
Replies: 1
Views: 3093

It would be very helpful to be able to disable the output of UI modules (perhaps all modules) when their value is changed via the input. When this flag is set, the output value of the module can only be set using the UI yet the current value of the module can still be set via its input. This would b...
by ahonoe
02 Mar 2016, 23:51
Forum: Suggestions & improvements
Topic: "array of strings" parameter
Replies: 7
Views: 8585

Really interesting approach, Simon. I'm going to review this now. Thanks for sharing it.
by ahonoe
02 Mar 2016, 00:55
Forum: Suggestions & improvements
Topic: "array of strings" parameter
Replies: 7
Views: 8585

I agree with Simon. A message type would be very useful. I am in the process of building my own messaging system using comma delimited strings however I'm running into issues enqueuing these for processing. A message flow that provided enqueuing would be really handy.
by ahonoe
06 Feb 2016, 17:02
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Tracking mouse buttons in plugin window
Replies: 3
Views: 4866

Thanks for your thoughts Trogluddite and 23fx23. I can use "stop flow on output params if input changed" but I'd prefer to avoid the processor cost. It would be really useful to expose the "left mouse button down" property on the VST object.
by ahonoe
03 Feb 2016, 01:03
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Tracking mouse buttons in plugin window
Replies: 3
Views: 4866

Can anyone tell me if there is a way to track the buttons in a VST plugin popup window? I'm trying to use left mouse down to prevent feedback.

Thanks!
by ahonoe
29 Dec 2015, 18:54
Forum: Suggestions & improvements
Topic: Pls add a "rack count" global var
Replies: 2
Views: 3868

Awesome! Thanks.
by ahonoe
29 Dec 2015, 18:53
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Wht is the most efficient way to "wait" one bloc using a script?
Replies: 3
Views: 4458

Thanks 23fx23. Doesn't this mean that the processing block is continuously running to check your counting var?
by ahonoe
25 Dec 2015, 00:17
Forum: Suggestions & improvements
Topic: Pls add a "rack count" global var
Replies: 2
Views: 3868

It would be super helpful if hh knew how many racks (perhaps of each type?) were currently in a workspace.

Thanks!
by ahonoe
23 Dec 2015, 04:45
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Wht is the most efficient way to "wait" one bloc using a script?
Replies: 3
Views: 4458

Doing lots of "code optimization" these days and I'm wondering what the most CPU friendly way of waiting one bloc is in a script. If I understand correctly, setting a flag based on polling an input in the main process block of a script, and then executing code using a condition will allow me to span...
by ahonoe
14 Nov 2015, 04:37
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: How do I convert a number to a single
Replies: 4
Views: 5327

Lol. Thanks, seph.

Community FTW
by ahonoe
14 Nov 2015, 02:18
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: How do I convert a number to a single
Replies: 4
Views: 5327

Thanks for responding to my request, Seph. Here's the code: ////////////////////////// // ///////////////////////// const ar_size = 512; // parameters declaration var aux_send_levels : Tparameter; var tr_fader_levels : Tparameter; var last_ar, cur_ar : array [0..ar_size] of single; // initialisation...
by ahonoe
12 Nov 2015, 04:59
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: How do I convert a number to a single
Replies: 4
Views: 5327

Another noob scripting question. I'm comparing values stored in an array to a previous version of the same array. I've specified the "current" and "last" arrays as being of type single. I get an "invalid expression" error when I try to compare values at the same index in each array. Does this mean t...
by ahonoe
02 Nov 2015, 00:15
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Really noob scripting question
Replies: 5
Views: 6152

Brilliant! Thanks for getting back to me shawnb and sephult. I was wondering if everything was executing within a single bloc. I assumed that the setvalue() would regulate the speed of the script. So sephult, you are suggesting I use the process block, rather than the fast callback section and add t...
by ahonoe
01 Nov 2015, 23:01
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Really noob scripting question
Replies: 5
Views: 6152

Apologies if this seems too idiotic... I've done some scripting before so you can imagine my surprise when I can't get a basic counter to work. If I connect a trace module to the 'out' of the following script, I expect to see 0 through 31 in the trace window. Instead I only see 31. What am I missing...
by ahonoe
17 Oct 2015, 15:16
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Multi-Threading - Understanding
Replies: 7
Views: 10971

Thanks Olivier. Is a "thread" a "core"? Also on a system with multiple cores (12 in my case) does it make sense to increase the number of threads in hh?
by ahonoe
15 Oct 2015, 04:31
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Multi-Threading - Understanding
Replies: 7
Views: 10971

gurulogic, I'd be interested in hearing more about what processor/thread settings you have had success with. I have a very processing intensive hh project (a multi-channel mixer/router) and I just bought a dual-processor system to support it.
by ahonoe
02 Jul 2015, 17:11
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What does "init rewrite locked" mean?
Replies: 10
Views: 12265

Ok. Looks like moving the app folder out of the DB folder did the trick.I can now edit patches and exit hh. Reverting to 71b seems to have resolved the other weirdnesses in my patches. What stumps me is why hh is working fine from the same DB folder on my other 3 systems. I checked permission on the...
by ahonoe
02 Jul 2015, 15:07
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What does "init rewrite locked" mean?
Replies: 10
Views: 12265

I'll give it a try in a few minutes and let you know what happens.
by ahonoe
02 Jul 2015, 14:03
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What does "init rewrite locked" mean?
Replies: 10
Views: 12265

Thanks Nay. Unfortunately I have only one hard drive on my computer. Would you like me to move it to another folder on the same drive? Maybe I can find a USB key to run it from for troubleshooting. The current folder is in c:UserssleporesterdownloadsDropboxhh_beta in case that helps. The problem occ...
by ahonoe
02 Jul 2015, 09:20
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What does "init rewrite locked" mean?
Replies: 10
Views: 12265

Thanks for your replies. I am running hh as an administrator and from the same volume and folder (precisely) as on 3 other computers which don't have this problem. This is something I've never seen before. Perhaps Olivier can shed some light on this warning message.
by ahonoe
01 Jul 2015, 23:46
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What does "init rewrite locked" mean?
Replies: 10
Views: 12265

Built a new computer around Windows 7 Pro 64 and now I can't edit (make any changes at all - not even move modules around) any of my patches in any of the recent RCs. I constantly get this "init rewrite locked" message in the console. I can't even quit HH (I need to shut it down from Task Manager). ...
by ahonoe
16 May 2015, 17:22
Forum: Suggestions & improvements
Topic: master popup and/or container, sliding IB, resizable toolbox
Replies: 5
Views: 8308

Along similar lines, would it be possible to add a "where" setting to VSTs. I'd love to combine VST UI panels with my hh controls.
by ahonoe
16 May 2015, 17:15
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Can VSTs be opened in IB?
Replies: 2
Views: 3665

That's right, Nay. I want fewer pop-up windows as they get in the way of my workflow. If I can make VSTs appear in IB, that would help.

I'll put in a suggestion as you, well, suggest.
by ahonoe
15 May 2015, 18:06
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Can VSTs be opened in IB?
Replies: 2
Views: 3665

I recall seeing a tactile interface that Nay built to support Madronna Labs Aalto where the VST was opened in the Interface Builder or, perhaps, the same popup window as the controls. Is opening a VST UI in IB possible in hh? If so, how do I do it?
by ahonoe
10 May 2015, 16:45
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: MIDI hung notes and weirdness
Replies: 5
Views: 7326

Thanks for the very practical suggestions shawb. I'm looking into the latency of that computer. It's a 3 year old i7 so I'm not thinking it's old hardware related. Most likely inadequate MIDI buffers in hh for the volume of CCs that the Linstrument is outputting - 14 bit pitch + pressure + a cc for ...
by ahonoe
08 May 2015, 00:56
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: MIDI hung notes and weirdness
Replies: 5
Views: 7326

Hey gang. I've been experiencing a problem with RC11 .068 where MIDI note-ons from my controller (Linnstrument) are hanging. I'm also getting random chords every once in a while, even when I'm playing monophonically. I reached out to the manufacturer (Roger Linn) and asked if I might have a defectiv...
by ahonoe
08 May 2015, 00:49
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: How do I remove an image from a control
Replies: 2
Views: 3878

Thanks, Nay.
by ahonoe
07 May 2015, 00:04
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: How do I remove an image from a control
Replies: 2
Views: 3878

I'm looking to remove a PNG file associated with a switch. When I click on the "back OFF bitmap" (where the image file name appears), instead of allowing me to edit or delete the file name, a file requester window pops up. The window doesn't appear to give me the option of deleting the image associa...
by ahonoe
22 Apr 2015, 23:33
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: How do I disable the patch on/off led?
Replies: 3
Views: 4460

Yes, the problem is that I want the maximize/minimize button. When I turn off the toolbar, that goes away. Strange... I swear I was able to do this before.

Thanks anyways.
by ahonoe
22 Apr 2015, 03:28
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Midi Beat Clock and OSC-Out Problem...
Replies: 25
Views: 35755

Hey Tom,

Did you enable "receive MIDI clock" on the MIDI input device?
by ahonoe
22 Apr 2015, 03:01
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: How do I disable the patch on/off led?
Replies: 3
Views: 4460

Looking to get rid of the on/off LED in the top right corner of my patch headers. Can anyone point me to where the property is to do this, or the IML?
by ahonoe
10 Apr 2015, 17:01
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Introduction to Patching - Lets talk modules!
Replies: 17
Views: 21182

Hey sephult,

Let me know if you need some help updating the Wiki. I'll be happy to pitch in.
by ahonoe
08 Apr 2015, 23:43
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Current Patch Number
Replies: 4
Views: 5852

Completely agree. Patch numbering info would be quite helpful.
by ahonoe
30 Jan 2015, 15:42
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What is the "rack type" property used for?
Replies: 2
Views: 3345

Interestingly I haven't been able to find this property again.

Thanks anyway.
by ahonoe
30 Jan 2015, 00:20
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What is the "rack type" property used for?
Replies: 2
Views: 3345

I noticed the "rack type" property in the Rack Settings module. What is this used for?

Thanks.
by ahonoe
30 Jan 2015, 00:19
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Sending to soundcard outputs via audio busses
Replies: 8
Views: 9855

Hi Nay, I haven't really solved the matter because it is more of a question. I decided to with the default Audio outs, rather than using audio buses because I wanted to take advantage of the built in Mute & Solo controls in the Rack Settings module. I'm still interested to know if Audio outputs scop...
by ahonoe
23 Jan 2015, 00:22
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: On initialization & on activation
Replies: 4
Views: 5114

I'm not sure I understand how these modules work. I'm expecting that they should send a trigger (that's a 0-1-0) when the master Play on/off is turned on but this does not happen. Can someone enlighten me?

Thanks.
by ahonoe
13 Jan 2015, 01:50
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Sending to soundcard outputs via audio busses
Replies: 8
Views: 9855

Actually, I may have spoken too soon...

Can you tell me, is the Audio 1 input the device patch global to HH? (If it is, is still have my problem.)
by ahonoe
12 Jan 2015, 22:02
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Sending to soundcard outputs via audio busses
Replies: 8
Views: 9855

Thanks for the replies, Nay and sephult.

I was in the midst of my long-winded reply on how customized devices won't work for my purposes when the solution struck me like a lightning. (Isn't it always the way?)

Thanks for providing a sounding board for my "eureka" moment.
by ahonoe
12 Jan 2015, 01:37
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Sending to soundcard outputs via audio busses
Replies: 8
Views: 9855

I'd like to send audio from each rack to specific outputs on my sound card rather than the output attached to rack's default audio out. (I want to route any rack output to any sound card output.) I seem to recall reading that creating audio buses places more demand on the CPU than audio outs. Can an...
by ahonoe
19 Dec 2014, 05:30
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Using position y and heightpc to auto position patch windows
Replies: 3
Views: 4483

Thanks Shawn. I passed it along to Olivier to see if it's a bug, or a lack of understanding on my part.

I figured out a workaround using the height & top properties. This works as expected.
by ahonoe
18 Dec 2014, 01:41
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Using position y and heightpc to auto position patch windows
Replies: 3
Views: 4483

Hi Gang, I'm trying to set things up so that my patch windows will dynamically reposition themselves based on the sizes and positions of other patches in the same rack. I'm feeding the sum of each rack's "position y" and "heightpc" params into the "position y" propery input of the next patch but pat...
by ahonoe
23 Nov 2014, 19:08
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Is there a way to determine the number of racks currently in a wks
Replies: 8
Views: 8788

Thanks very much, sephult. I'll put this use directly!
by ahonoe
22 Nov 2014, 20:48
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Is there a way to determine the number of racks currently in a wks
Replies: 8
Views: 8788

Thanks sephult. I've only toyed with scripting and would prefer not to break my flow (at the moment) to plumb the matter. I would certainly appreciate any scripting effort on your part.
by ahonoe
22 Nov 2014, 17:40
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Is there a way to determine the number of racks currently in a wks
Replies: 8
Views: 8788

Is there a way to determine how many racks are currently loaded in a workspace?

Thanks!
by ahonoe
14 Nov 2014, 23:13
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Is there a way to determine screen resolution?
Replies: 3
Views: 4204

Thanks Nay. Is this info available as an IML variable?
by ahonoe
09 Nov 2014, 00:47
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Is there a way to determine screen resolution?
Replies: 3
Views: 4204

Wondering if there is a way to determine screen width and height. I was looking in various Interface Control/Usine Panels but didn't see anything. Thanks!
by ahonoe
13 Oct 2014, 21:40
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What does it mean when the array "In" flashes?
Replies: 4
Views: 5266

Thanks Nay.
by ahonoe
13 Oct 2014, 21:35
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What does it mean when the array "In" flashes?
Replies: 4
Views: 5266

I linked the output of an array without sliders to one that has sliders so that I can monitor the values in the first array. The input on the second array flashes red every once in a while, even whe the values in the first array are not changing.
by ahonoe
11 Oct 2014, 16:49
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What does it mean when the array "In" flashes?
Replies: 4
Views: 5266

When I click on the an array module I see the "In" flash from a red "array[-1]" to a white "array[48]" (the length of my array). Can anyone tell me what this flashing means?
by ahonoe
02 Sep 2014, 17:09
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: CPU load of different OSC receive module?
Replies: 7
Views: 6738

Perhaps it will be easier to explain what I want to do - I want to cut down on the CPU overhead of my patches. Some of them are over 2% with nothing other than HH modules (before I add VSTs). From what I understand, audio buses, data buses and OSC senders and receivers are quite hard on CPU so while...
by ahonoe
02 Sep 2014, 15:09
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: CPU load of different OSC receive module?
Replies: 7
Views: 6738

So, when receiving from a single, the lister uses less CPU than the receive module?
by ahonoe
01 Sep 2014, 15:48
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: CPU load of different OSC receive module?
Replies: 7
Views: 6738

Thanks Nay. So you are saying that the OSC lister receiving from multiple sources uses less CPU than an OSC receive listen to a single source?
by ahonoe
30 Aug 2014, 19:58
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: CPU load of different OSC receive module?
Replies: 7
Views: 6738

Can anyone tell me if an OSC lister module that receives from multiple addresses uses more CPU than a single address OSC receive module? Thanks!
by ahonoe
25 Aug 2014, 13:18
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Switching off a cell in an Audio Matrix
Replies: 2
Views: 3271

Thanks for your help, Nay. Of course it was obvious as soon as you showed me.:rolleyes:
by ahonoe
24 Aug 2014, 23:03
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Switching off a cell in an Audio Matrix
Replies: 2
Views: 3271

Hi Gang, I need to control cells in an Audio Matrix module via the array input. I've tried feeding the array output of the Matrix into an ArrSetVal module however, unlike a regular array, setting a cell using this method causes the cell in Matrix to go on and off repeatedly, kind of like feedback. A...
by ahonoe
06 Aug 2014, 02:45
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: How do I request a VST's name?
Replies: 1
Views: 2580

When I add a VST to a patch, hh picks up its name and renames the patch. Running a trace I noticed that IML uses a PLUGNAME variable during the VST add process. Can anyone tell me how to access this, or get access to the name some other way?
by ahonoe
05 Aug 2014, 15:25
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: OSC send format and touchosc
Replies: 3
Views: 4668

Thanks. I kinda found the same thing so I've switched to Lemur.

Good luck!
by ahonoe
02 Aug 2014, 15:45
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: OSC send format and touchosc
Replies: 3
Views: 4668

Interesting. I have exactly the same problem. la tenaille, did you find a solution to this?
by ahonoe
02 Aug 2014, 03:33
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: How do I send OSC to a touchOSC multifader?
Replies: 0
Views: 2772

Hi Gang,

I'm having trouble using a single OSC send module to control a multifader in touchOSC. I see from the touchOSC docs that this control accepts arrays of floats using the format /multifader <float1> <float2> <float3> ...

Any suggestions as to what to try?
by ahonoe
08 May 2014, 23:11
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: more newbie scripting help
Replies: 12
Views: 14570

Actually your suggestion for deleting array elements is so reasonable that it scares me that it hadn't occurred to me. :0) I do find Pascal to be a bit cumbersome and rigid as a scripting language. Lua would be an awesome alternative. My chord pad project is really designed to simplify performance f...
by ahonoe
07 May 2014, 23:42
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: more newbie scripting help
Replies: 12
Views: 14570

Yes that's also my handle on soundcloud. Glad you like it.

Progress is slow on my chord pad. I'm trying to figure out how to delete entries from array. I can't seem to find a Pascal equivalent of deletearrayitem(). Any suggestions?
by ahonoe
03 May 2014, 21:31
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: more newbie scripting help
Replies: 12
Views: 14570

Johnny do any of your Soundcloud postings use Sequins?
by ahonoe
02 May 2014, 23:56
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: more newbie scripting help
Replies: 12
Views: 14570

I'll have a look at Sequins this weekend. Looks pretty cool...
by ahonoe
01 May 2014, 00:47
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: more newbie scripting help
Replies: 12
Views: 14570

Thanks very much @ceasless. It seems pre-dimensioning tnMdat did the trick. I also moved it to the parameters declaration section for good measure. This little project is on its way to becoming a "chord palette" which records chords and allows them to be re-played using a single trigger and an ordin...
by ahonoe
30 Apr 2014, 04:19
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: more newbie scripting help
Replies: 12
Views: 14570

Hi again, Trying to learn how multi-dimensional arrays work. The following script seems to work fine sometimes but causes "access violation" errors at other times. Sometimes crashes HH. Can anyone tell me if the script is "wrong" and in what way(s)? Thanks! ////////////////////////// // 2 Dimensiona...
by ahonoe
26 Apr 2014, 17:03
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Newbie scripting help
Replies: 5
Views: 5925

Thanks Oli!
by ahonoe
26 Apr 2014, 15:51
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Newbie scripting help
Replies: 5
Views: 5925

Thanks @OLI!

I'm a bit unclear as to how your changes make the script work. Is it the setformat() function that fixes the setvalue() issue? (I see by the ftrace() that the counter is working within my script. It seems that the output doesn't want to display these values.)
by ahonoe
26 Apr 2014, 03:11
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Newbie scripting help
Replies: 5
Views: 5925

Can anyone suggest why the following script doesn't work in HH? It has something to do with the setValue() but I don't know what. ////////////////////////// // Basic counter ///////////////////////// // parameters declaration var incx : TParameter; var countr : TParameter; var reset : TParameter; //...
by ahonoe
17 Mar 2014, 02:29
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Can dedicated VST parameter ins/outs be made visible in HH?
Replies: 1
Views: 2844

In Usine 5 all VST parameter ins and outs are visible. They don't show for me in HH. Can anyone tell me how to get them back?

Thanks
by ahonoe
15 Aug 2013, 01:19
Forum: Suggestions & improvements
Topic: Make group switches work with MIDI learn
Replies: 4
Views: 5102

Ok. I'll try again. (It struck me as strange that this wouldn't work. It's more likely my mistake.)

Thanks.
by ahonoe
14 Aug 2013, 00:00
Forum: Suggestions & improvements
Topic: Make group switches work with MIDI learn
Replies: 4
Views: 5102

Thanks for getting back to me Olivier, I have assigned 2 switches to group1. If I understand correctly, they should operate like "radio buttons" where if I turn one switch on, the other turns off. This works fine for me. Next I assign a MIDI controller to each switch. When I trigger one switch via i...
by ahonoe
11 Aug 2013, 04:17
Forum: Suggestions & improvements
Topic: Make group switches work with MIDI learn
Replies: 4
Views: 5102

When MIDI control is assigned to a switch that is part of a group, it does not turn off the other buttons in the group. It would be helpful if it did.

Thanks.
by ahonoe
11 Aug 2013, 03:16
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Can an interface object send its MIDI binding data?
Replies: 0
Views: 2993

Can an interface object in HH, let's say a button, be set to send the MIDI data that controls it? For example, I have a switch that toggles when I send it Note On 32 with velocity 127. Can the switch be set to echo this MIDI whenever it receives it?
by ahonoe
10 Aug 2013, 23:09
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Enable/disable MIDI learn on an I/F object from another I/F object
Replies: 0
Views: 2759

Hi Gurus,

I'd like to use a button named "assign" to enable the MIDI learn on another button in Hollyhock. Is this possible? (I know I can do so from Hollyhock's toolbar but I want use a button to do so.) If so, how is this done? I don't see a parameter input to do this in any I/F objects.

Thanks!
by ahonoe
02 Aug 2013, 22:10
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Help creating a VSTi using Easine
Replies: 0
Views: 2888

Hello Usiners! I have a small patch that does some very simple MIDI processing (turns LEDs on an off on a Cntrl:r). It works well in Usine. it has a MIDI In and a MIDI out. I'd like to make it into a VSTi using Easine. I able to create the VSTi however it does not work when I load into my DAW, Reape...
by ahonoe
16 Mar 2013, 15:20
Forum: News
Topic: Usine Hollyhock march news
Replies: 19
Views: 33642

Thanks for update Olivier. I know it's tough work but keep at it. You are very near the finish line.
by ahonoe
05 Mar 2013, 01:46
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Scripting debug help
Replies: 7
Views: 8515

Thanks percuson. I have been thinking about this for a few days now. Unfortunately I still don't understand why the example script runs more slowly. Let me start with a basic question: does the example script execute only when there is a change to one of the inputs, or does it run every bloc? (the c...
by ahonoe
24 Feb 2013, 22:55
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Scripting debug help
Replies: 7
Views: 8515

Thanks percuson. While I now understand that my "count' is happening within a single bloc, I don't see how the example you pointed me to gets around this. I know I need to increment the counter only once per bloc, but I don't see any reference to "samples per bloc" in the example, so I'm not sure ho...
by ahonoe
21 Feb 2013, 19:54
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Scripting debug help
Replies: 7
Views: 8515

Thanks 23fx23.

I tried "SetValue(count,StrToFloat(IntToStr(c)));" because "SetValue(count,c);" doesn't work.

What's weird is that the itrace shows the correct values for c. It just seems that the SetValue doesn't work properly.
by ahonoe
21 Feb 2013, 15:11
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Scripting debug help
Replies: 7
Views: 8515

Working on my first script. It is a simple affair that outputs integers between two input values (loVal and hiVal). I'm wondering if someone can offer a little advice as to why it doesn't output the numbers as expected: ///////////////////////////////////// // Count // Counts between loVal and hiVal...
by ahonoe
19 Feb 2013, 23:46
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Track count
Replies: 8
Views: 8566

Thanks percuson. It works like a charm. Well done!

You have given me the courage to try scripting myself.
by ahonoe
18 Feb 2013, 18:34
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Track count
Replies: 8
Views: 8566

Thanks Nay! I'm looking forward to playing with this. I've tried sending LIST_CAPTIONS_ALL_TRACK using the Internal Message module however I'm not sure where I would find the output of the command. Do I definitely need to write a script for this, or there a module that will output the track captions?
by ahonoe
15 Feb 2013, 00:46
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Track count
Replies: 8
Views: 8566

Thanks Nay. I'll give this a try.

Say, I saw your Vimeo video on a tactile interface for Aalto. Very cool! Is this workspace somthing you'd be willing to share?
by ahonoe
14 Feb 2013, 03:47
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Track count
Replies: 8
Views: 8566

Can anyone tell me if there is a module that tells the number of tracks in a workspace?
by ahonoe
13 Feb 2013, 02:57
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Mobius looper multitrack integration
Replies: 8
Views: 11525

Great question. I'm in the process of setting up a Mobius patch myself.
by ahonoe
13 Feb 2013, 02:48
Forum: General discussion
Topic: add-ons where to start?
Replies: 8
Views: 10351

While I can't recommend any specifics (I'm too new to Usine myself), I suggest you choose using the category. Synths, groove makers and sampling tools, for when you are looking for inspiration, and midi and data tools, and synchro time when you are interested in learning how to build something. The ...
by ahonoe
23 Jan 2013, 01:24
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Controlling the volume of the MixerOut module using OSC
Replies: 3
Views: 3593

Thanks Nay. I'll give this a try.

I tried the Coeff2db module and it seemed to work ok. I did need to adjust my the upper range of the Lemur output from 1 to 3.98. Is there any problem doing it this way?

Regards,

Scott
by ahonoe
22 Jan 2013, 23:26
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Controlling the volume of the MixerOut module using OSC
Replies: 3
Views: 3593

Hi All, I'm trying to set the volume level of the MixerOut module via Lemur for iPad (OSC). Lemur outputs values between 0 and 1 however this does not properly control the volume level of the MixerOut object. I gather the Lemur values need to be scaled using some kind of function. Can anyone point m...
by ahonoe
11 Nov 2012, 16:58
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Can I add/link to a 3rd party Pascal code module into my script?
Replies: 2
Views: 3836

Hi All, I am building a large library of sysex commands for various synths that I own. I am thinking that I'll use JSON for the db (json.org). I need to be able to read and parse the JSON db in my Usine script. I found a FreePascal code module to do this. Can I add it into my Usine script and if so,...
by ahonoe
11 Nov 2012, 16:21
Forum: News
Topic: Usine Road Map 2012
Replies: 73
Views: 134758

Will scripting in U6 be compatible with U5 (and earlier)? (I'm just getting started with scripting, Maybe I should hold off until the new version comes out?)

Regards,

Scott
by ahonoe
06 May 2012, 23:27
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: MIDI note off issue
Replies: 4
Views: 5243

No love guru. I even tried inserting 2 Wait BLOCs. I think I may have an answer though. I gather that not all MIDI controllers transmit Note Off messages. (I remember reading this back in the 80's.) Controllers that don't send Note Offs send Note On at velocity 0 instead. Based on what I'm seeing in...
by ahonoe
06 May 2012, 23:17
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: MIDI note off issue
Replies: 4
Views: 5243

Thanks guru. I'll try that now and let you know.
by ahonoe
05 May 2012, 21:29
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: MIDI note off issue
Replies: 4
Views: 5243

I'm having a weird issue. I play a chord into the patch shown below. The Fader correctly registers number of the Note On messages. When I release the chord, sometimes the Fader value doesn't return to zero. Any suggestions as to why? I'm guessing that the MIDI Input terminal is not registering every...
by ahonoe
03 May 2012, 00:25
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Response to OSC seems intermittent or delayed
Replies: 9
Views: 10185

Thanks again for your responses. I have been able to recreate the problem using two different computers on two separate wifi networks - one was my home network and a second was one I set up just for this test. I test by sending two basic OSC messages (a single integer value) from two separate Lemur ...
by ahonoe
30 Apr 2012, 23:15
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Response to OSC seems intermittent or delayed
Replies: 9
Views: 10185

Thanks for your suggestions Nay & Herve. The problem I am seeing is even more basic than I thought. About 20% of the OSC messages that I am sending to Usine are being lost. Either Usine isn't receiving them, or it isn't processing them. Mostly it seems that they are not being processed. The console ...
by ahonoe
28 Apr 2012, 21:25
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Response to OSC seems intermittent or delayed
Replies: 9
Views: 10185

Not sure I follow you. 0_1 values? The values I see are indeed 0, or 1 but as you can see in the trace window in my screen capture, it looks like some kind of null value is processed between each 0 and 1. On a related note, what is the number in the square brackets to the left of each received value...
by ahonoe
28 Apr 2012, 17:30
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Response to OSC seems intermittent or delayed
Replies: 9
Views: 10185

Hi Everyone, I'm using Lemur on the iPad to control Usine via OSC and I've noticed that not all OSC messages I send are being processed by Usine. The following patch shows the issue. Toggling the "show vst button" on Lemur doesn't consistently display the vst. (I've noticed this same issue with diff...
by ahonoe
18 Mar 2012, 04:24
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: How do I send data from one track to another?
Replies: 2
Views: 2908

Answered my own question:

Left click on the data output of any object and select "Send to data bus". Next, left click on any data input of any target object and select "Get from existing data bus" and select from the menu of data buses. Voila.
by ahonoe
18 Mar 2012, 02:27
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: How do I send data from one track to another?
Replies: 2
Views: 2908

How do I patch one track's data output into another?
by ahonoe
18 Mar 2012, 00:54
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Anyone using Lemur for iPad with Usine
Replies: 6
Views: 7587

Hi Herve, Thanks for getting back to me. I did get a solution from one of the helpful people on the Liine forums: http://liine.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=1192&sid=4c99cae074315109f597b1a4d2e187e8#p4548 Through experimentation I found out that I can't use the @content OSC command (as described in...
by ahonoe
11 Mar 2012, 20:13
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Anyone using Lemur for iPad with Usine
Replies: 6
Views: 7587

Ok. Looks like I've got it working now. I followed a suggestion on the Lemur support forums and set up a single line script in Lemur. http://liine.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=1192#p4548 Not sure why I can't set the text object's content attribute directly via OSC but as long as I have something t...
by ahonoe
11 Mar 2012, 19:38
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Anyone using Lemur for iPad with Usine
Replies: 6
Views: 7587

I have confirmed the IP using TouchOSC. the port is another question. Unfortunately I cannot find in Lemur where to set the receiving port number. Everyone on the Lemur forums say it should be 8000 but I cannot get any data sent to that port to have any affect on Lemur. The activity trace shows the ...
by ahonoe
11 Mar 2012, 03:20
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: Anyone using Lemur for iPad with Usine
Replies: 6
Views: 7587

Hi all,

I'm trying to send OSC strings to Lemur for iPad but without any luck. I can do this without problems using TouchOSC, so I feel confident I have the Usine side working. Just wondering if anyone here might have some suggestions.

Thanks.
by ahonoe
04 Mar 2012, 23:41
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What is the *best* way to start a workspace/group of patches?
Replies: 4
Views: 4585

Fantastic. Thanks very much.
by ahonoe
04 Mar 2012, 22:58
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What is the *best* way to start a workspace/group of patches?
Replies: 4
Views: 4585

Thank nay.

Can anyone suggest why this doesn't work? It neither turns the audio engine on, nor off. It blocks the master on/off from woking if the switch is off.

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by ahonoe
03 Mar 2012, 16:45
Forum: Patching questions
Topic: What is the *best* way to start a workspace/group of patches?
Replies: 4
Views: 4585

Hi All, I am very new to Usine so pls be patient if this question sounds a bit ridiculous. I do understand that the answer to this really depends on what one is trying to do. I've noticed that the audio engine is off when I open most demo workspaces, and when I create a new, empty one. Is the audio ...
by ahonoe
30 Jan 2012, 00:07
Forum: Manuals & Wiki
Topic: A bit of work for translators
Replies: 32
Views: 107457

I've just posted an edit to the "Monitoring Data in Usine" section. I hope this is ok. Let me know of any concerns.
by ahonoe
29 Jan 2012, 19:23
Forum: Manuals & Wiki
Topic: A bit of work for translators
Replies: 32
Views: 107457

Good stuff. I don't want to step on any toes.

Let me know if you see anything that you have any problem with.
by ahonoe
29 Jan 2012, 15:54
Forum: Manuals & Wiki
Topic: A bit of work for translators
Replies: 32
Views: 107457

Hi Everyone.

While working through the English tutorials I've come across a some minor points that I thought would benefit from some tweaking. Does anyone object to my making some edits?