[maxmsp] [Max5] dynamic poly~ output problems

On 27 mai 08, at 16:12, Roald Baudoux wrote:

> I have build a small patcher to try poly~'s dynamic loading.
>
> As a first step I have tried to build a patcher without audio signal  
> and two possible subpatchers.
>
> One subpatcher is loaded as default and everything is as expected.
>
> 1. However when loading another or the same subpatcher, the right  
> subpatcher is loaded but data do not go out from poly~ anymore  
> (while the number boxes inside show that the data go inside however).

Hi Roald,

I can reproduce the issue. It only happens if you don't have a signal  
output.

> 2. Also, several times the number of outlets has changed (has gone  
> up to 6 outlets) althouht my subpatchers have only one outlet.  
> However I can't make it happen anymore therefore cannot identify  
> what led to this.

You need to have the same number of input/output in your poly~ in  
order to dynamically load a new instance (the poly~ object is not  
reinstantiated, just its contents).

Best,
ej