improved help files for disis_netsend/receive

l2ork_addons/disis_netreceive/disis_netreceive-help.pd

-#N canvas 303 49 384 509 10;
-#X floatatom 201 328 0 0 0 0 - - -;
-#X text 11 60 The Netreceive object opens a socket for TCP ("stream")
-or UDP ("datagram") network reception on a specified port. If using
-TCP \, an outlet gives you the number of Netsend objects (or other
-compatible clients) have opened connections here.;
-#X text 12 133 Incoming network messages appear on "receive" objects
-\; it's up to the sender to select which one. Here \, a "receive foo"
-fields messages sent from the Netsend help window \, q.v.;
-#X text 11 275 first argument: portnumber = 3000;
-#X text 12 286 second argument: 0 or none for TCP \, nonzero for UDP
+#N canvas 374 24 552 683 10;
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+14 -228856 -66577 0;
+#X obj 0 0 cnv 15 552 40 empty \$0-pddp.cnv.header disis_netreceive
+3 12 0 18 -204280 -1 0;
+#X obj 0 311 cnv 3 550 3 empty \$0-pddp.cnv.inlets inlets 8 12 0 13
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+#N canvas 46 242 494 344 META 0;
+#X text 12 125 LIBRARY internal;
+#X text 12 25 LICENSE SIBSD;
+#X text 12 5 KEYWORDS control network;
+#X text 12 45 DESCRIPTION listen for incoming messages from a network
 ;
-#X text 216 306 <-- TCP \, port 3000;
-#X text 240 362 <-- UDP \, port 3001;
-#X text 13 345 incoming messages;
-#X obj 78 328 print tcp;
-#X obj 78 384 print udp;
-#X text 12 174 There are some possibilities for intercommunication
-with other programs... see the help for "netsend.";
-#X text 241 494 [netreceive 4567 0 old];
-#X text 14 429 If you set the third argument to the word "old" \, everything
-sent to the specified port is received into the global message space.
-This is the original behavior of [netreceive]. This can be VERY INSECURE
-since it gives someone full access to your computer \, allowing them
-to do anything that Pd can via the network.;
-#X obj 78 307 disis_netreceive 3000;
-#X obj 78 363 disis_netreceive 3001 1;
-#X floatatom 213 411 3 0 0 0 - - -;
-#X floatatom 240 411 3 0 0 0 - - -;
-#X floatatom 267 411 3 0 0 0 - - -;
-#X floatatom 294 411 3 0 0 0 - - -;
-#X text 170 410 from;
-#X floatatom 322 411 5 0 0 0 - - -;
-#X obj 213 385 unpack 0 0 0 0 0;
-#X text 12 234 SECURITY ALERT: the port that netreceive opens has no
+#X text 12 85 OUTLET_0 anything;
+#X text 12 105 OUTLET_1 float;
+#X text 12 145 AUTHOR Ivica Ico Bukvic;
+#X text 12 65 INLET_0 port;
+#X text 12 165 WEBSITE http://l2ork.music.vt.edu;
+#X text 12 185 RELEASE_DATE 2013;
+#X text 12 205 HELP_PATCH_AUTHORS Based on netreceive help file. Revised
+by Ivica Ico Bukvic to conform to the PDDP template for Pd-L2Ork.;
+#X restore 500 663 pd META;
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+0 13 -228856 -1 0;
+#X obj 0 629 cnv 3 550 3 empty \$0-pddp.cnv.more_info more_info 8 12
+0 13 -228856 -1 0;
+#N canvas 54 478 428 109 Related_objects 0;
+#X obj 1 1 cnv 15 425 20 empty \$0-pddp.cnv.subheading empty 3 12 0
+14 -204280 -1 0;
+#X obj 103 35 netsend;
+#X obj 13 35 disis_netsend;
+#X obj 157 35 netreceive;
+#X text 8 2 [disis_netreceive] Related Objects;
+#X restore 102 664 pd Related_objects;
+#X obj 78 377 cnv 17 3 25 empty \$0-pddp.cnv.let.0 0 5 9 0 16 -228856
+-162280 0;
+#X text 80 510 1) float;
+#X floatatom 262 82 0 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X obj 139 82 print tcp;
+#X obj 139 166 print udp;
+#X text 8 21 listen for incoming messages from a network;
+#X text 168 525 - (optional) 0 for TCP \, nonzero for UDP. (Default
+is TCP.);
+#X text 168 510 - (optional) port number.;
+#X text 80 525 2) float;
+#X text 80 540 3) symbol atom;
+#X text 98 376 anything;
+#X obj 78 413 cnv 17 3 25 empty \$0-pddp.cnv.let.0 1 5 9 0 16 -228856
+-162280 0;
+#X text 98 412 float;
+#X text 274 60 <- TCP \, port 3000;
+#X text 284 144 <- UDP \, port 3001;
+#X obj 4 663 pddp/pddplink all_about_help_patches.pd -text Usage Guide
+;
+#X obj 393 20 pddp/pddplink http://wiki.puredata.info/en/netreceive
+-text pdpedia: disis_netreceive;
+#X obj 446 3 disis_netreceive;
+#X obj 139 61 disis_netreceive 3000;
+#X obj 139 145 disis_netreceive 3001 1;
+#N canvas 102 334 426 289 About_disis_netreceive 0;
+#X obj 1 1 cnv 15 425 20 empty \$0-pddp.cnv.subheading empty 3 12 0
+14 -204280 -1 0;
+#X text 18 228 SECURITY ALERT: the port that netreceive opens has no
 access restrictions \, so anyone can connect to it and send messages.
 ;
-#X text 12 204 You can also send and receive messages to Pd from the
-command line using 'pdsend' and 'pdreceive'.;
-#X text 228 329 <--- # of open connections;
-#X text 12 11 disis_netreceive listens for incoming messages from network.
-it uses gui-safe way of dispatching incoming data and also offers sender
-IP/Port info in UDP mode.;
-#X connect 13 0 8 0;
-#X connect 13 1 0 0;
-#X connect 14 0 9 0;
-#X connect 14 1 21 0;
-#X connect 21 0 15 0;
-#X connect 21 1 16 0;
-#X connect 21 2 17 0;
-#X connect 21 3 18 0;
-#X connect 21 4 20 0;
+#X text 8 2 [disis_netreceive] More Info;
+#X text 21 38 The [disis_netreceive] object opens a socket for TCP
+("stream") or UDP ("datagram") network reception on a specified port.
+If using TCP \, an outlet gives you the number of [disis_netsend] objects
+(or other compatible clients) have opened connections here.;
+#X text 19 114 Incoming network messages appear at the left inlet of
+the [disis_netreceive] object. (They used to be received by [receive]
+objects \, in which case it was up to the sender to select which one).
+To test the object you can send messages from the [disis_netsend] help
+window.;
+#X text 20 190 There are some possibilities for intercommunication
+with other programs... see the help for [disis_netsend].;
+#X restore 102 638 pd About_disis_netreceive;
+#X text 168 540 - if you set the third argument to the word "old" \,
+everything sent to the specified port is received into the global message
+space. This is the original behavior of [disis_netreceive]. This can
+be VERY INSECURE since it gives someone full access to your computer
+\, allowing them to do anything that Pd can via the network.;
+#X text 98 270 Old behavior: [disis_netreceive 4567 0 old] (see argument
+3 below);
+#X text 98 211 You can send messages from the [disis_netsend] objects
+in the help patch for [disis_netsend].;
+#X msg 139 124 port 4000;
+#X text 203 123 Change port after creation;
+#X obj 78 321 cnv 17 3 17 empty \$0-pddp.cnv.let.0 0 5 9 0 16 -228856
+-162280 0;
+#X text 168 376 - any message received by this [disis_netreceive] object
+will be sent to the left outlet.;
+#X text 98 320 port;
+#X text 168 320 - change incoming port number after creation.;
+#X floatatom 274 189 3 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X floatatom 301 189 3 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X floatatom 328 189 3 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X floatatom 355 189 3 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X floatatom 383 189 5 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X obj 274 166 unpack 0 0 0 0 0;
+#X text 145 187 packet received from;
+#X text 168 412 - when using TCP \, the [disis_netreceive] object has
+a right inlet which shows the number of open connections. In UDP mode
+\, right outlet outputs the IP address and socket number from which
+the last packet was received. This is useful for routing data from
+different sources.;
+#X text 287 82 <- number of open connections;
+#X connect 26 0 11 0;
+#X connect 26 1 10 0;
+#X connect 27 0 12 0;
+#X connect 27 1 43 0;
+#X connect 32 0 27 0;
+#X connect 43 0 38 0;
+#X connect 43 1 39 0;
+#X connect 43 2 40 0;
+#X connect 43 3 41 0;
+#X connect 43 4 42 0;

l2ork_addons/disis_netsend/disis_netsend-help.pd

-#N canvas 133 55 641 509 10;
-#X msg 12 314 connect localhost 3000;
-#X msg 21 446 send foo \$1;
-#X floatatom 21 419 0 0 0 0 - - -;
-#X msg 12 395 disconnect;
-#X msg 200 446 send foo \$1;
-#X floatatom 200 419 0 0 0 0 - - -;
-#X msg 183 395 disconnect;
-#X msg 183 314 connect localhost 3001;
-#X floatatom 12 499 0 0 0 0 - - -;
-#X floatatom 183 498 0 0 0 0 - - -;
-#X text 300 471 creation argument: 0 or none for TCP \, nonzero for
-UDP;
-#X text 63 295 TCP;
-#X text 258 295 UDP;
-#X text 390 312 Connect to "localhost" port 3000/3001;
-#X text 288 396 Close the connection;
-#X text 240 421 Send messages to "foo" on remote machine;
-#X text 212 500 Outlet is nonzero if connection is open \, zero otherwise.
+#N canvas 297 24 553 664 10;
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+14 -228856 -66577 0;
+#X obj 0 0 cnv 15 552 40 empty \$0-pddp.cnv.header disis_netsend 3
+12 0 18 -204280 -1 0;
+#X obj 0 348 cnv 3 550 3 empty \$0-pddp.cnv.inlets inlets 8 12 0 13
+-228856 -1 0;
+#N canvas 46 242 494 344 META 0;
+#X text 12 105 LIBRARY internal;
+#X text 12 25 LICENSE SIBSD;
+#X text 12 5 KEYWORDS control network;
+#X text 12 45 DESCRIPTION send Pd messages over a network;
+#X text 12 85 OUTLET_0 float;
+#X text 12 185 HELP_PATCH_AUTHORS Based on netsend help file. Updated
+by Ivica Ico Bukvic to conform to the PDDP template for Pd-L2Ork.;
+#X text 12 145 WEBSITE http://l2ork.music.vt.edu;
+#X text 12 165 RELEASE_DATE 2013;
+#X text 12 65 INLET_0 connect disconnect send enqueue bang;
+#X text 12 125 AUTHOR Ivica Ico Bukvic;
+#X restore 500 643 pd META;
+#X obj 0 524 cnv 3 550 3 empty \$0-pddp.cnv.outlets outlets 8 12 0
+13 -228856 -1 0;
+#X obj 0 561 cnv 3 550 3 empty \$0-pddp.cnv.argument arguments 8 12
+0 13 -228856 -1 0;
+#X obj 0 604 cnv 3 550 3 empty \$0-pddp.cnv.more_info more_info 8 12
+0 13 -228856 -1 0;
+#N canvas 54 478 428 109 Related_objects 0;
+#X obj 1 1 cnv 15 425 20 empty \$0-pddp.cnv.subheading empty 3 12 0
+14 -204280 -1 0;
+#X obj 173 34 netreceive;
+#X obj 15 34 disis_netreceive;
+#X obj 121 34 netsend;
+#X text 8 2 [disis_netsend] Related Objects;
+#X restore 102 644 pd Related_objects;
+#X obj 78 357 cnv 17 3 160 empty \$0-pddp.cnv.let.0 0 5 9 0 16 -228856
+-162280 0;
+#X text 98 532 float;
+#X obj 78 533 cnv 17 3 17 empty \$0-pddp.cnv.let.0 0 5 9 0 16 -228856
+-162280 0;
+#X text 9 21 send Pd messages over a network;
+#X msg 15 79 connect localhost 3000;
+#X msg 23 213 send foo \$1;
+#X floatatom 23 186 0 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X msg 15 160 disconnect;
+#X msg 176 213 send foo \$1;
+#X floatatom 176 186 0 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X msg 168 160 disconnect;
+#X msg 168 79 connect localhost 3001;
+#X floatatom 15 265 0 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X floatatom 168 265 0 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X text 66 58 TCP;
+#X text 243 55 UDP;
+#X text 315 79 Connect to "localhost" port 3000/3001;
+#X text 243 161 Close the connection;
+#X text 205 188 Send messages to "foo" on remote machine;
+#X text 12 294 Outlet is nonzero if connection is open \, zero otherwise.
 ;
-#X text 13 114 The Netsend object connects to another machine over
-the network for sending TCP ("stream") or UDP ("datagram") messages.
+#X msg 15 106 connect molloy 3000;
+#X msg 168 106 connect molloy 3001;
+#X msg 15 133 connect bug 3000;
+#X msg 168 133 connect bug 3000;
+#X text 98 356 connect;
+#X text 98 413 disconnect;
+#X text 98 443 send;
+#X text 168 532 - nonzero if the connection is open \, zero otherwise.
+;
+#X text 80 581 1) float;
+#X text 168 581 - (optional) 0 for TCP \, nonzero for UDP. (Default
+is TCP.);
+#X text 168 413 - disconnect from the remote machine. When it is disconnected
+\, a "0" is sent to the outlet.;
+#X text 168 443 - after successfully connecting \, use the "send" message
+to forward data to the remote machine.;
+#X text 168 356 - use the "connect" message to connect to the specified
+remote machine-- providing its name or IP address-- on the specified
+port (e.g. \, "connect localhost 3000"). A "1" is output if the connection
+is successful.;
+#X obj 4 643 pddp/pddplink all_about_help_patches.pd -text Usage Guide
+;
+#X obj 466 4 disis_netsend;
+#X obj 414 20 pddp/pddplink http://wiki.puredata.info/en/netsend -text
+pdpedia: disis_netsend;
+#X obj 168 238 disis_netsend 1;
+#X obj 15 238 disis_netsend;
+#N canvas 55 339 428 233 About_disis_netsend 0;
+#X obj 1 1 cnv 15 425 20 empty \$0-pddp.cnv.subheading empty 3 12 0
+14 -204280 -1 0;
+#X text 20 160 The Linux version of Pd comes with "pdsend" and "pdreceive"
+standalone programs. These haven't been tested in Windows yet (but
+the source is included in the Pd distribution).;
+#X text 8 2 [disis_netsend] More Info;
+#X text 20 39 The [disis_netsend] object connects to another machine
+over the network for sending TCP ("stream") or UDP ("datagram") messages.
 An outlet reports whether the connection is open or not. A connection
 request should specify the name or IP address of the other host and
-the port number. There should be a "Netreceive" on the remote host
-with a matching port number.;
-#X text 530 102 see also:;
-#X msg 12 341 connect molloy 3000;
-#X msg 183 341 connect molloy 3001;
-#X msg 12 368 connect bug 3000;
-#X msg 183 368 connect bug 3000;
-#X obj 12 472 disis_netsend;
-#X obj 183 471 disis_netsend 1;
-#X obj 513 125 disis_netreceive;
-#X text 12 17 disis_netsend -- send/broadcast Pd messages over a network
-(essentially a hybrid between netsend and udpsend);
-#X text 12 52 disis_netsend by Ivica Ico Bukvic <ico@vt.edu> and Michael
-Matthews <matthem5@vt.edu> (c) 2009/10 http://disis.music.vt.edu. Code
-released under the same BSD license as the rest of the Pd.;
-#X text 13 214 disis_netsend/netreceive objects are fully compatible
-with pd's vanilla netsend/receive. In addition they allow broadcasting
-of packets as well as parsing udp packet's IP address. There is also
-a way to enqueue multiple messages (by prepending "enqueue") and then
-output them with a single bang.;
-#X connect 0 0 23 0;
-#X connect 1 0 23 0;
-#X connect 2 0 1 0;
-#X connect 3 0 23 0;
-#X connect 4 0 24 0;
-#X connect 5 0 4 0;
-#X connect 6 0 24 0;
-#X connect 7 0 24 0;
-#X connect 19 0 23 0;
-#X connect 20 0 24 0;
-#X connect 21 0 23 0;
-#X connect 22 0 24 0;
-#X connect 23 0 8 0;
-#X connect 24 0 9 0;
+the port number. There should be a [disis_netreceive] object on the
+remote host with a matching port number. The object can also broacast
+packets when connected to *.*.*.255 address.;
+#X restore 102 613 pd About_disis_netsend;
+#X text 98 473 enqueue;
+#X text 168 473 - enqueue message without sending it.;
+#X text 98 493 bang;
+#X text 168 493 - send enqueued messages.;
+#X connect 12 0 45 0;
+#X connect 13 0 45 0;
+#X connect 14 0 13 0;
+#X connect 15 0 45 0;
+#X connect 16 0 44 0;
+#X connect 17 0 16 0;
+#X connect 18 0 44 0;
+#X connect 19 0 44 0;
+#X connect 28 0 45 0;
+#X connect 29 0 44 0;
+#X connect 30 0 45 0;
+#X connect 31 0 44 0;
+#X connect 44 0 21 0;
+#X connect 45 0 20 0;