frequently asked questions

please feel free to ask and answer any netpd related question.

error xxxxxxx appeared in pd-console
please consult errors to get information about any expected or non-expected errors.

how can i change my name
1. click the [pref]? button to open the preferences
2. click the name field
3. start typing without waitig for a cursor
4. enter

can i play my guitar?
unfortunately no. netpd synchronizes only controller data (inclusive synths) no audio is sent

how i change that?
use www.ninjam.com or write a guitar patch :(

so i cant jam with guitar?
not with netpd from today but probably with netpd from tomorrow however netpd is actually focused on connecting clients by sharing their controller values kind of like midi but connected. over net and unlike midi there is no standardize protocol which means your synths don't need to fit some midi layout scheme.

can i use my Yamaha DX-1 with netpd?
does it have midi? u could use it as midi-controller with midilearn

why do i get 2 warning from my firewall?

what concern should i have about netpd's security issues?

can i use samples in netpd?

can i use netpd offline?

are there other "rooms" to not disturb anyone while jamin?

can i change an existing netpd patch and increase the version tag?

i'm rich and i love netpd how can i support the project?

a patch i want to port to netpd uses a external that isn't included in netpd, can i still port it?

i recorded a great song with netpd can i upload it somewhere?