Re: [iiwusynth-devel] Wishes for first stable release

[Ken Ellinwood]

TCP/IP would be better because the stdin/out approach does not work on Windows
due to a competition for the console by both the parent and child processes.  I
can do this development, albeit slowly since I don't seem to have much free
time.

Ken

--- Peter Hanappe <address@hidden> wrote:
> Ken Ellinwood wrote:
> > My wishes...
> > 
> > I've been playing around with developing a GUI wrapper for the synth using
> > tcl/tk.  My approach has been to open the synth using a command pipeline
> and
> > interact with it using the command shell interface.  Two things I had to
> change
> > for this two work are a) put in a call to fflush(stdout) just before
> readline()
> > in iiwu_cmd.c, b) disable the prompt (my wish is for a command-line option
> to
> > set the prompt string).  Re: the prompt -- when provided it should be
> handled
> > using the parameter to readline() and not a printf().
> > 
> > I'll be happy to submit patches for these two changes if there are no
> > objections.
> 
> Please do send the patches. Both changes are welcome (the printf() of
> the prompt is really bad.)
> 
> Are you happy with a communication over stdin/stdout or would a TCP/IP
> connection be more useful?
> 
> Peter
> 
> 
> > Ken
> > 
> > --- "M. Nentwig" <address@hidden> wrote:
> > 
> >>Hello,
> >>
> >>Two things we could change without much effort before the first stable
> >>release:
> >>- File structure: Would it make sense, to move all files, which belong
> >>to the iiwusynth executable, into a folder of their own (for example
> >>'application', if no better name is found).
> >>- Command line options: 'c' for number of fracments and 'z' for
> >>'bufferz'. Hmmm... For the sake of consistency, should we change -m/-M
> >>to -e/-E (for 'Meedee')? :)
> >>Now would be a good opportunity to clean that up.
> >>
> >>Cheers
> >>
> >>Markus
> >>
> >>
> 

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