[OSC_dev] Images ?

Xavier Miller xavier.miller at cauwe.org
Thu Mar 5 01:37:37 PST 2009


Hello,

The MagicQ is a lighting console from Chamsys http://www.chamsys.co.uk.

I work for ArKaos (http://www.arkaos.net) an interactive video softare 
company.

I will take a look at oscit.

Xavier

Gaspard Bucher a écrit :
> Your products look really nice ! I understand your need for a simple
> picture tag. "p" seems just fine.
> 
> By the way, we are working on a small set of common osc
> idioms/features to help applications and controllers talk to each
> other: http://rubyk.org/oscit
> 
> It would be really great if you could join in ! I'd love to see
> something like the MagicQ being controlled or controlling rubyk or
> other oscit enabled applications / hardware.
> 
> Gaspard
> 
> On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Xavier Miller <xavier.miller at cauwe.org> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Here is what we want to do with OSC, and we know that OSC is so
>> potentially powerful that we will do it!
>>
>> http://www.scribd.com/doc/4021424/MagicQ-Arkaos
>>
>> Xavier.
>>
>> Xavier Miller a écrit :
>>> I have an application : send thumnails from the application to the
>>> controller, so that the remote user can have previews, or upload images
>>> to the application (but in that case, it would be better a "file tag",
>>> with name and contents).
>>>
>>> A blob is not a solution because it would need to be analyzed twice:
>>> defining the type (blob), then re-analyze it.
>>> If it is stated as "picture", all OSC applications recoginzing it will
>>> immediately get the picture, the others will ignore the tag.
>>>
>>> For example, images are transferred in ArtNet/MSEX protocol (for
>>> lighting consoles, media servers, video systems). So why not for OSC ? ;)
>>>
>>> Xavier.
>>>
>>> Gaspard Bucher a écrit :
>>>> I am not sure I see any cross-application use case where it would be
>>>> needed to have a common picture format. Most of the cases I see are
>>>> image processing applications in which cases you need a lossless
>>>> compression (not some jpg or png). Personally I could use a special
>>>> compressed blob with some meta-data on the size and number of layers
>>>> (multi-plane matrix).
>>>>
>>>> Gaspard
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Xavier Miller <xavier.miller at cauwe.org> wrote:
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> In our application, we plan to send images in OSC messages. Is already a
>>>>> type tag defined ? I think it should be interesting to define one, which
>>>>> is not "blob".
>>>>>
>>>>> Something like "p" (picture), then the image format (bmp, xpm, png,
>>>>> jpg... / dimensions), then the image blob itself.
>>>>>
>>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>> Xavier Miller.
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