[jitter] jit.qt.record

whenever i am unsure about a path name, i use this quick and dirty and  
EXTREMELY lazy method:  i open the helpfile for dropfile, and drag a  
file in the same directory into the dropfile and copy the path.

On Feb 25, 2008, at 6:14 PM, Kim Cascone wrote:

> ah ha...that did the trick! thanks Barry!
> :)))
>
> On Feb 25, 2008, at 2:42 PM, barry threw wrote:
>
>> You want to prepend the drive name.
>>
>> Example:
>>
>> "MyDrive:/Users/barry/movies"
>>
>> b
>>
>> On Feb 25, 2008, at 2:07 PM, Kim Cascone wrote:
>>
>>> nope – no spaces used in naming anything on my system
>>> usually you use 'quotes' for filepaths containing spaces
>>> I also added the volume in my file prefs
>>> I haven't tried using a relative path yet though...
>>>
>>> On Feb 25, 2008, at 1:42 PM, eth1394 wrote:
>>>
>>>> is your main harddrive named anything like "Macintosh HD"?
>>>>
>>>> I recently noticed that Max really doesn't like filepaths that  
>>>> contain spaces such as above, and this seems to affect also  
>>>> filepaths to other disks.
>>>>
>>>> after I renamed the main harddrive too a good unix-compatible  
>>>> name, suddenly everything was working.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I have a question:
>>>>> what would be the best way to render out a movie using the  
>>>>> 'write' command (using the jit.qt.record object) to another  
>>>>> volume?
>>>>> I tried entering an absolute path in front of the filename but  
>>>>> nothing happened:
>>>>> /Volumes/myhd/video/mymovie
>>>>> is there some other way to write out a movie to a volume hanging  
>>>>> off the root?
>>>>>
>>>>> config:
>>>>> OS X 10.4.11
>>>>> G4 PB 1.67GHz
>>>>> =========
>>>>> Max/MSP 4.6.3
>>>>> Jitter 1.6.3
>>>>> Pluggo 3.6.0
>>>>> Soundflower 1.2
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