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Device Overview

Name/Version: Menu Folder for Max 1.0
Author: OSTINSOLO  
Description: This Jsui script allows you to navigate a selected folder media, with a an expanded view of the files and relative byte size.

Drag and Drop the File or a folder onto the Jsui menu or input the path ~, there are two opendialog that will help with the browsing.

You can use the keyboard arrow up/down to scroll in the menu and receive the absolute path.

I use it as part of a process chain of two major projects and have extra control over my files system.
 

Device Details

Tags synth, drum, sampler, video, lfo, sequencer, effect, utility, glitch, other, hardware, dj, m4lhackevent, beta, push
Live Version Used: 10.1.18
Max Version Used: 8.1.5
Date Added: May 01 2024 14:59:14
Date Last Updated: May 03 2024 13:21:55
Device Type: midi_device
Download URL (report link) https://ostinsolo.gumroad.com/l/cuswxu
License (more info): None


Comments

What is it for?

This JSUI utility monitors files in a specified system folder and returns the paths of media files. It offers a range of applications for media management and analysis:

Audio buffer replacement: can be used to iterate over audio files, facilitating seamless buffer replacement in audio processing tasks.
Video playlists: By integrating the JSUI files with a jit object, you can generate dynamic playlists of videos, enhancing media playback experiences.
Mixed format media retrieval: it efficiently filters and retrieves media files from folders containing mixed format files, simplifying media organization and access.
File version checking: Comparing file sizes, it enables you to identify different versions of similarly named files, aiding in file version control and management.

These are just a few examples of how this object can be utilized. Its flexibility and functionality make it a valuable tool for a wide range of media-related tasks, offering developers and users a convenient way to interact with and manage media files within a system folder.

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