PostWindow | SuperCollider 3.13.1 Help

Description

An additional window that can be used as a post window in other environments.

Class Methods

.new

Create a new TextView for a post window.

Arguments:

	A Window in which to place the TextView.
	A Rect for the TextView
	A Font.
	A QPalette.

.window

Create a new Window with the TextView.

Arguments:

	A String for the name of the Window.
	A Rect for the Window
	A Font.
	A QPalette.

Instance Methods

.addToFork

Arguments:

thisObject	Object to be posted in window.
changeTime	Change time of routine that writes string into post window.
changeDev	Change time deviation of routine that writes string into post window.

Examples

p = PostWindow.window("My Post Window");

p.addLineToFork("hello");
10.do{p.addLine(Array.rand(10,0.1,2.0));};

(
["hello", "how", "are", "you", "isn't", "this", "a", "lot", "of", "nonsense" ].scramble.do{|item|
p.addToFork(item);
};
)

p.clear; //clear window
p.addPost(Array.series(10,0,10))
p.addLine("boom");

Window.closeAll;

//using extra displays

Window.extraScreenBounds; //if you have another display, this posts screehBounds for other display(s) arg: offset in pixels, otherwise native screenBound width

p = PostWindow.window("hello", Window.win4TopLeft(Rect(1440, -180, 1920, 1080)) );

10.do{p.addLine(["la", "le", "li", "lo", "lu"].choose);};

Window.closeAll;

//using one window with serveral TextViews

(
w = Window("Window into my code", Window.screenBounds).front;
b = Window.screenBounds;
b.height = b.height - 40 - 10;
~p1 = PostWindow(w, Window.win4BottomLeft(b, menuSpacer:0,winBorder:0));
~p2 = PostWindow(w, Window.win4TopLeft(b, menuSpacer:0,winBorder:0));
~p3 = PostWindow(w, Window.win4BottomRight(b, menuSpacer:0,winBorder:0));
~p4 = PostWindow(w, Window.win4TopRight(b, menuSpacer:0,winBorder:0));
)

~maxChar = 2700;
(
~r1 = {
    inf.do{
        Array.rand(10,0,10).postin(\gui, \post, ~p1);
        ~p1.clearFrom(~maxChar);
        rrand(0.2,0.1).yield;
    };
}.fork(AppClock);
~r2 = {
    inf.do{
        ["la", "le", "li", "lo", "lu"].choose.postin(\gui, \post, ~p2);
        ~p2.clearFrom(~maxChar);
        rrand(0.5,0.1).yield;
    };
}.fork(AppClock);
~r3 = {
    inf.do{
        ["hello", "how", "are", "you", "isn't", "this", "a", "lot", "of", "nonsense" ].choose.postin(\gui, \ln, ~p3);
        ~p3.clearFrom(~maxChar);
        rrand(1.1,1.5).yield;
    };
}.fork(AppClock);
~r4 = {
    inf.do{
        "boom".postin(\gui, \post, ~p4);
        ~p4.clearFrom(~maxChar);
        rrand(0.2,0.05).yield;
    };
}.fork(AppClock);
w.front;
);

~r1.stop;
~r2.stop;
~r3.stop;
~r4.stop;

~p1.clear;
~p2.clear;
~p3.clear;
~p4.clear;

Window.closeAll;

helpfile source: HelpSource/Classes/PostWindow.schelp
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PostWindowExtension

Description

Class Methods

.new

Arguments:

.window

Arguments:

Instance Methods

.addToFork

Arguments:

Examples

PostWindow
Extension