Is there an OSC protocol spec for this?
OSC addresses etc..
On 22/12/2008, at 9:18 AM, alex wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> Jamie Forth made a very nice network clock server (and client) in
> SuperCollider, and I've written some proof-of-concept client libraries
> for Haskell and Perl.
>
> It uses timestamped OSC bundles for communication of bpm changes etc,
> and relies upon ntp (or ptpd) to keep local clocks in sync...
>
> We did this for our own jams/performances but it would be amazing if
> this could turn into some kind of standard implemented on all
> livecoding software... It's always frustrating to not be able to time
> sync and be forced to do stuff like taking turns making beats.
>
> One problem is that it's not implementable on liblo
> (http://liblo.sourceforge.net/) because it hijacks bundle timestamps
> for
> its own queuing. Hopefully that will change soon, there's
> discussion on
> the liblo mailing list about that. Liblo is GPL anyway, so not usable
> on the closed source systems. Maybe some c++ savy person fancies
> implementing something with Ross's oscpack?
>
> Anyway there's a mailing list and repository here:
>
> http://netclock.slab.org/
>
> If you're interested, join the list!
>
> Cheers,
>
> alex
>
>
Received on Sun Dec 21 2008 - 23:54:14 GMT