[L2Ork-dev] preset_hub and arrays

[András Murányi]

On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 2:57 PM, András Murányi <muranyia at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 9:22 PM, Ivica Ico Bukvic <ico at vt.edu> wrote:
>
>>  On 08/02/2013 02:53 PM, András Murányi wrote:
>>
>>
>>>
>>>>  What you can do however is to list of all the data from an array into
>>>> a list object and then connect that list to the preset node. The only trick
>>>> is then somehow reloading those back into the array without causing a loop.
>>>>
>>>
>>>  Hmm. Now I'll either take this path, or... do you have plans on
>>> enabling direct preset saving for tables/arrays in the near future?
>>>
>>>
>>  So, can you shed some light on your plans...?
>>
>>
>>>           I guess I am not sure. It would be an interesting exercise to
>> see just how (in)efficient it would be to build something in pd-l2ork to
>> have it fill a list with data and if that doesn't work well (or at all),
>> then I would look into implementing something for an array. Speaking of
>> which, if you would be willing to test/implement the pd-l2ork version, that
>> would be very much appreciated. spectdelay~-help.pd file already has most
>> of this implemented (as it uses arrays as parameters for spectdelay's bins)
>> and it would just require you to automate it a bit.
>>
>> Best wishes,
>>
>> Ico
>>
>
> Here you go, an attempt on wrapping the saving and loading of an Array
> with preset_node.
> Issues which I haven't gotten around:
> - Dumping the Array to a list needs a bang, and the only way I found to
> get that automatically was [r arrayname_changed]. Now this is l2ork-only
> which is OK, but it also bangs only on manual changes (ie "drawing") to the
> array. (Please correct me if not.) Another possibility is having an inlet
> to bang.
> - When tested, it seems that somehow only a single state is saved. No idea
> why, I may have messed up something.
>
>
Oh no! preset_node doesn't work with [list]. Neither with a message box.
What is the object then which can keep a list and works with preset_node?

András
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