Description

Plugin opcode in osc.

Starts a multicast listening process, which can be used by OSClisten.

Syntax

ihandle OSCinitM Sgroup, iport

Initialization

Sgroup -- string giving the IP address of the multicast group.

ihandle -- handle returned that can be passed to any number of OSClisten opcodes to receive messages on this port.

iport -- the port on which to listen.

Performance

The listener runs in the background. See OSClisten for details.

Example

The example shows a pair of floating point numbers being received on port 7770.

sr = 44100
ksmps = 100
nchnls = 2

gihandle OSCinitM "225.0.0.1", 7770

  instr   1
    kf1 init 0
    kf2 init 0
nxtmsg:
    kk  OSClisten gihandle, "/foo/bar", "ff", kf1, kf2
if (kk == 0) goto ex
    printk 0,kf1
    printk 0,kf2
    kgoto nxtmsg
ex:
  endin
        

See also

OSC (Open Sound Control)

More information on this opcode: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JX1C3TqP_9Y , made by Andrés Cabrera

Credits