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| - | we've posted a link to their file list so that you can always access the most updated drivers. if you need help, see the [[http://ftdichip.com/Documents/InstallGuides.htm|ftdi docs]] or contact their tech support. | + | you can access the most updated drivers from the above link. |
| ===== 2. install serialosc ===== | ===== 2. install serialosc ===== | ||
| - | serialosc is what communicates with the monome hardware, and translates the serial data into osc messages. | + | serialosc translates between serial data (hardware) and osc messages (software). |
| - | * download: http://illest.net/~will/serialosc-1.0.exe | + | * download: http://illest.net/~will/serialosc-1.2a.exe |
| - | run the installer. | + | run the installer. |
| be sure to have "Start serialosc service" checked! | be sure to have "Start serialosc service" checked! | ||
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| - | More information about serialosc is [[app:serialosc|here]]. | ||
| - | ===== 3. install bonjour ===== | + | ===== 3. install Max ===== |
| - | bonjour is required for serialosc to function properly. | + | Max by Cycling '74 isn't required to use the monome, but it is the most commonly used environment and fastest way to test your setup. |
| - | * download: [[http://support.apple.com/downloads/DL999/en_US/BonjourPSSetup.exe|Bonjour Print Services Setup]] | + | * [[http://cycling74.com/downloads|download max/msp]] |
| - | {{:setup:bonjour-setup1.png?|}} | + | Please download the full version of Max (with the free trial). Never fear, you can use the Max Runtime version (included) that never expires, and it comes with a few handy patches the Runtime-only download doesn't. |
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| - | ===== 4. install Max ===== | + | |
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| - | Max by Cycling '74 isn't required to use the monome, but it is the most commonly-used environment. Also, in the context of this setup guide, installing Max is the quickest path to getting running quickly. | + | |
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| - | * [[http://cycling74.com/downloads|download max/msp]] | + | |
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| - | You may notice that Max has a 30-day trial. The full version of Max is only required if you wish to author your own patches. Never fear, you can use the Max Runtime version that never expires. | + | |
| Hint: don't start the clock on the full Max 30-day trial until you're ready to start authoring your own patches. Use the runtime instead. | Hint: don't start the clock on the full Max 30-day trial until you're ready to start authoring your own patches. Use the runtime instead. | ||
| - | ===== 5. install zeroconf externals ===== | + | ===== 4. install serialosc.maxpat ===== |
| - | Download this: | + | This is a Max specific file that allows you to connect and configure your device with an application. |
| - | * max5 for windows: zeroconf externals {{:app:serialosc:zeroconf_20110226_win32.zip|}} | + | * {{:app:serialosc:serialosc.maxpat-2013-may-20.zip|download serialosc.maxpat}} |
| - | Move these files into your Max search path here: | + | Move this file into your ''/Max6/patches'' folder: |
| - | <code>C:\Program Files (x86)\Cycling '74\Max 5.0\Cycling '74\max-externals\</code> | + | <code>C:\Program Files (x86)\Cycling '74\Max 6\Patches\</code> |
| - | {{:setup:zeroconf-maxexternals-win.png?|}} | + | Note: If you can't find ''/Max6/patches'', use ''/Max6/Cycling '74'' instead. |
| - | if you're using XP you'll need the Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 or 2008 Redistributable Package (google). | + | ===== 5. turn off your firewall ===== |
| - | ===== 6. turn off your firewall ===== | + | windows will probably block OSC ports, so you need to either disable your firewall or create an exception for max6. you should be prompted for an exception: |
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| - | windows will probably block OSC ports, so you need to either disable your firewall or create an exception for max5. you should be prompted for an exception: | + | |
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| - | ===== 7. run the test app ===== | + | ===== 6. run the test app ===== |
| Download monome_test. This is a Max patch designed to test input and output communication with a monome grid or arc. | Download monome_test. This is a Max patch designed to test input and output communication with a monome grid or arc. | ||
| - | [[app:monome_test|monome test]] | + | * {{:app:serialosc:monome_test_3.maxpat.zip|download monome test}} |
| - | If you're using a grid, run serialosc-test-grid | + | Hint: drag the maxpat file onto MaxMSP Runtime to launch the runtime instead of the full version of Max. Or, launch the Max Runtime app and open the file from there. |
| - | If you're using an arc, run serialosc-test-arc | + | |
| - | Hint: drag the maxpat file onto MaxMSP Runtime to launch the runtime instead of the full version of Max. | + | ===== 7. next steps ===== |
| - | {{:setup:monometest2.png?|}} | + | Check out the [[:app|applications list]] or some great [[:setup:howto|tutorials and walkthroughs]] on other related software. |
| - | Click the connect button (you should see your device list populate) and test your monome. | + | ===== troubleshooting ===== |
| - | Hooray! | + | See the [[:setup:troubleshooting|troubleshooting page]] to identify your problem. |
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| - | ===== 6. Next Steps ===== | + | |
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| - | Check out the [[:app|applications list]]. | + | |
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| - | Note that you'll need [[app:serialosc:monomebridge|monomebridge]] to use old monomeserial apps. | + | |
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| - | ===== troubleshooting ===== | + | |
| - | [[http://post.monome.org|post to the forum]] if you run into trouble. it's a very friendly place, and there has never been a problem that we collectively could not solve. | + | [[http://post.monome.org|search the forum]] or make a post if you run can't figure things out. it's a very friendly place, and there has never been a problem that we collectively could not solve. |