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PD on a Pi, Page 2

This is an artist resource for those who wish to use a Raspberry Pi in their practice
Together with the program Pure Data the Pi can be turned into may tools.

Here you will find clear and concise instructions on setting up a pi , installing pure data , and how to use it in various ways that would be helpful to an artist.
The Pi can be used as a standalone video or audio player, be turned into a programable time-lapse camera, be used in music production to create guitar peddles, synthesiers or sequencers. Alternatively it can be used a sensor station and used to data logg, or perhaps used to control motors and switches.

This guide will teach you how to use the Pi as a standalone, battery operated unit, enabling you to leave it places doing something that a computer does.

playing a midi file

this patch loads a midi-sequencer and plays it. midi-play Using the ceammc list object its possible to choose the midi file from …

Playing A Video

the pi comes pre-installed with omx player.it will easily play a film and loop it ,if you want, and if we use …

Data Logging

this patch can be used to log data in to different ways. data_to_list Results can be recorded live , each result is …

Floss Manual

the Floss manual will teach you everything you need to know find it here

automated web browser

this is a patch designed to display a list of web-pages through a browser, could be handy for  various art installation projects. …

Making your Pi independant

You can turn your pi into a wifi-hotspot. That is you can set it up with its own wifi-network, that you log onto. …

make a time-lapse camera

The best place to start with the raspberry pi camera module is have a look at the official raspberry pi pages. Here …

playing a sound

Here’s how to play a sound. soundplayer Load a sound from the drop down menu (which could be automated by sending a …

stream video

This code here will ,when typed in a terminal, will stream the raspberry pi camera’s video to youtube with whatever sound is …