outport
output tagged messages
Description
Send messages out of RNBO. Outport objects in the RNBO patcher allow received messages to be sent to the target platform using the tag argument. This allows the target to monitor messages produced by the RNBO patcher.
Arguments
tag [symbol]
A symbol, typed into the object box, defines a tag for messages sent out of RNBO by outport. This tag cannot be a number.
Inlets
input [bang, number, list]
A bang, number, or list received in the inlet will be sent out of RNBO, associated with the tag described with the tag argument.
Fixed Attributes
These attributes must be set in the object box and determine the behavior of the object at runtime.
meta [symbol]
A JSON formatted string containing metadata for use by the exported code.
@meta can be used to pass on any information for custom needs via the exported description.json file. This has potential use for hardware mappings/routings, UI generation, advanced toolchain integration, etc.
tag [symbol]
A symbol, typed into the object box, defines a tag for messages sent out of RNBO by outport. This tag cannot be a number.
Dynamic Attributes
These attributes can be modified in the code during execution using the set object
input [bang, number, list]
A bang, number, or list received in the inlet will be sent out of RNBO, associated with the tag described with the tag argument.
See Also
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| inport | input tagged messages |
| in | event inlet |
| in~ | signal inlet |
| out | event outlet |
| out~ | signal outlet |