{"id":47,"date":"2011-04-01T23:14:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-01T23:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aumhaa.com\/wp\/?p=47"},"modified":"2011-04-01T23:14:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-01T23:14:00","slug":"some-observations-about-the-8-22-update-and-m4l","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aumhaa.com\/wp\/?p=47","title":{"rendered":"Some observations about the 8.22 update and m4l"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just a quick note&#8230;I&#8217;ve spent last night fixing some things that got broken with the most recent updates of Max and Live, and I thought I might mention a few things that I found.<\/p>\n<p>I was very disappointed at first that all of my LCD patches were broken for my controllers.&nbsp; That is:&nbsp; it was no longer possible to get the actual value of a parameter by calling an objects &#8216;mapped_parameter&#8217; from a &#8216;control&#8217; in &#8216;control_surfaces&#8217;.&nbsp; Instead of giving you the parameter value (e.g. &#8216;-23 db&#8217; instead of the 0.0 to 1.0 that you can get from parsing it from the &#8216;live_set&#8217;), it gives you the idea of the mapped parameter in the live_set.&nbsp; After mucking about with it for a while, I realized this would do me no good in this instance, because there is no current way now to get this info (&#8216;-23 db&#8217; instead of float 0. to 1.).&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>However, this is great news:&nbsp; this means that most of the work I did in the Python scripts to gain backend access to the scripts is now unnecessary, as you can do all of this stuff directly in m4l.&nbsp; I think this means I&#8217;ll be able to ammend the Ohm64 scripts to make them much more readable and configurable in the future.<\/p>\n<p>As far as the problem of getting the verbose value of a control, that has been managed within my Python scripts now.&nbsp; Its very annoying to me that this information STILL is not available to the user from within m4l as a standard asset, but at least there is a workaround.&nbsp; I&#8217;ll continue working as time permits, and hopefully have some updates in coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>There are a lot of other features in the new updates that should make my patches much more efficient at what they do, so I&#8217;m hoping to have a little time to spend on them.<\/p>\n<p>Cheers \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a quick note&#8230;I&#8217;ve spent last night fixing some things that got broken with the most recent updates of Max and Live, and I thought I might mention a few things that I found. I was very disappointed at first that all of my LCD patches were broken for my controllers.&nbsp; That is:&nbsp; it was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3po2h-L","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aumhaa.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aumhaa.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aumhaa.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aumhaa.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aumhaa.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aumhaa.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aumhaa.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aumhaa.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aumhaa.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}