Re: [sc-users] SC as master to LogicPro

["Andrew C. Smith" <acsmith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Have you gotten Logic to send MIDI data to SC?  I tried it once and
just ended up with a huge overflow of messages.

On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Julio dÉscrivan<julio@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I was wondering how to do this properly and I am getting some partial
> successes... nothing seems to work quite right...
>
> Having set LogicPro to listen for MTC, I am sending SMPTE from a pattern
> (which Logic sees as midi time code):
>
> I thought maybe all I had to do was send an endless count of frames and
> LogicPro would round up into multiples which it seems to do:
>
>
> Penvir(
> (f:0),
> Pbind(\dur,1/25 ,\type, \midi, \midiout, m,
> \midicmd, \smpte,
> \hours, 1,  //typically film projects are set at 1 hour smpte for offset
> purposes but this is probably me being old school
> \frames, Pfunc({ ~f = ~f + 1; ~f })
> ) ).play
>
>
> but this stops after playing bars 1 to 6, twice.... why???   Logic must be
> rounding up in some way... I have no cycle markers (locators) set, BTW !!
>
> so, just to test I get the seconds incrementing and it goes forward madly:
>
> (
> Penvir(
> (f:0, m:0, s:0, h:0),
> Pbind(\dur,1/25 ,\type, \midi, \midiout, m,
> \midicmd, \smpte,
> \hours, 1,
> \frames, Pfunc({ ~f = ~f + 1; ~f.mod(25).postln }),
> \seconds, Pfunc({ ~s= ~s+1})
> \minutes,
> ) ).play
> )
>
>
> ...so now I need to make everybody advance at their own pace, so seconds
> will only count every 25 frames ( I'm in Europe)
>
> and I do this:
> (
> Penvir(
> (f:0, m:0, s:0, h:1),
> Pbind(\dur,1/25 ,\type, \midi, \midiout, m,
> \midicmd, \smpte,
> \frames, Pfunc( { arg event; ~f = ~f + 1; ~f.mod(25) }).trace,
>        \seconds, Pfunc({ arg event; if (Pkey(\frames) == 24) { ~s = ~s + 1;
> ~s.mod(60) } }),
>                \minutes, Pfunc({ arg event; if (Pkey(\seconds) == 59) { ~m =
> ~m + 1; ~m.mod(60)}}),
>                          \hours, Pfunc({ arg event;if (Pkey(\minutes) == 59)
> { ~h = ~h + 1; ~h.mod(60)}})
> ) ).play
> )
>
>
> but from the .trace I can see it outputs just 1 frame count and stops...
> can't see why... I don't get any errors in the Post window but LogicPro
> receives nothing...
>
> I also tried this and it's going 'round but Logic doesn't read it... (plus
> it needs tweaking because it will start for 01:01:01:01 and it should start
> at 0 all)
>
> (
> Penvir(
>         (f:0, m:0, s:0, h:0),
>     Ppar([
>         Pbind(\dur,1/25 ,\type, \midi, \midiout, m, \midicmd, \smpte,
> \frames, Pfunc({ ~f = ~f + 1; ~f.mod(25) })),
>         Pbind(\dur,1 ,\type, \midi, \midiout, m, \midicmd, \smpte, \seconds,
> Pfunc({ ~s = ~s + 1; ~s.mod(60)}).trace),
>         Pbind(\dur, 60 ,\type, \midi, \midiout, m, \midicmd, \smpte,
> \minutes, Pfunc({ ~m = ~m + 1; ~m.mod(60) })),
>         Pbind(\dur, 3600 ,\type, \midi, \midiout, m, \midicmd, \smpte,
> \hours, Pfunc({ ~h = ~h + 1; ~h.mod(60) }))
>         ])).play
> )
>
>
>
> any recommendations very welcome !
>
> Thanks,
> Julio
>
>
>
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