[OSC_dev] Application Profiles

[salsaman at xs4all.nl]

On Sun, December 21, 2008 00:01, Nicholas J Humfrey wrote:
> Hello,
>
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> Do we have a list of applications that would be good to make profiles
> for? For me this would be really useful starting point on trying to
> thrash out some standardisation on how they work. I have implemented a
> couple of these applications already. I am not certain that that
> messages paths/formats that I am using are the best way, but I am
> fairly happy with them.
>
>
> Some things I have an interest in:
> - Audio Deck (just Load/Eject/Play/Pause/Stop)
>    http://www.aelius.com/njh/madjack/
> - Player with Playlist (also Next/Prev/Add/Delete/Shuffle messages)
> - Mixer
>    http://www.aelius.com/njh/jackminimix/
>
> Also:
> - Standard Midi mapping?
> - Sequencer
> - Synthesiser
>
>

Would be nice if you could document this at openmediacontrol.wetpaint.com


> I implemented /ping (and /pong) response in most of the things I have
> made. Just for testing really... I have always found replying with OSC
> (and liblo) a bit of a mess. Maybe that is why a standard method
> hasn't yet been formed..

Hehe....we discussed this and it looks like /ping and pong are
out...instead there is:

/reply_to

and /omc/<namespace>





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> nick.
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> ps. I have almost finished producing a patch to add OSS support for VLC:
> http://wiki.videolan.org/Documentation:Modules/osc
> I am not too attached to the paths I chose, I just decided to use the
> ones I picked for MadJack. If someone has a better idea, I would be
> happy to adopt that.

Again, please have a look at openmediacontrol.wetpaint.com

We are trying to formulate a syntax for all apps to use.


Cheers,
Gabriel "salsaman",
http://lives.sourceforge.net