Re: [sc-users] python->OSC->scsynth

[nescivi <nescivi@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tuesday 12 May 2009 03:21:22 Peter O'Doherty wrote:
> That's something I discovered as well. You have to make the connections
> in jack to the hardware outs manually before you get any sound. It's a
> bit awkward, especially if you're just testing small bits of code.

you can define environment variables
SC_JACK_DEFAULT_INPUTS
and
SC_JACK_DEFAULT_OUTPUTS

then scsynth will use these to connect automatically to jack ports.

There is an example in the example .sclang.sc file in the linux folder.

sincerely,
Marije

> Peter
>
> > Definitely, there's something in the structure client server or in OSC
> > messages which I can not understand. I tried all ways, including
> > sending messages to sclang via OSCresponder. Fortunately, as I have
> > suggested altern, using the ixi's library sc all goes well, provided
> > that the connections are properly carried out jack (on linux) and
> > Synthdefs are added to a folder synthdefs in the working directory.
> >
> > Thank you.