Should I write an OSC library for D, or is it a sunken ship?

Gorge Jingale via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Jul 24 12:02:32 PDT 2016


On Sunday, 24 July 2016 at 16:01:39 UTC, Jonathan Marler wrote:
> On Sunday, 24 July 2016 at 15:48:22 UTC, lqjglkqjsg wrote:
>> On Sunday, 24 July 2016 at 15:33:24 UTC, solidstate1991 wrote:
>>> [...]
>>
>> The problem is that OSC is not used at all. People still use 
>> MIDI. e.g all the master keyboards, drum pads, control 
>> surfaces, etc. communicates in MIDI (unless this has changed 
>> since I left in 2012).
>
> Well the X32 mixer uses OSC.  I actually started writing a 
> little program that would use MULTICAST to send all the live 
> mixer data to the network connected devices instead of 
> resending it to each device individually.  Never finished it, 
> but there's one application for it.
>
> https://github.com/marler8997/castosc
>
> But OSC is definitely the second fiddle to MIDI :)

Reaper uses OSC, TouchOSC uses OSC, and many other things people 
are not aware of ;)

So, yes, go and write an OSC Lib, it can't hurt, If you build it 
they will come!

I will have to write a touch OSC at some point.


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