File Lister

Retrieves all files in a folder and creates a comma-text with all file names.

Settings

refresh

Re-scans the folder. Normally the scan is performed automatically when a parameter changes.

clear list

Clears the output files list.

file type

File type to select:

  • audio files
  • MIDI files
  • images files
  • workspaces
  • patches
  • racks
  • all files
  • video files,
  • banks,
  • user extensions
  • directories
  • shader files
  • zip files
  • SVG files
  • 3D models

user extensions

comma-text which contains files extensions or a search pattern used by the file lister.

Only when file type is set to user extensions or directories

For user extension it can be a string like a*.wav,myfile.*,*.docx,*.rtf,*.doc or simply docx,rtf,doc

For directories it can be a search pattern like *lib*,*library*

name filter

Filter applied to the names of the list. It's a string, and only the files which contain this string will be selected. The filter is case sensitive.

path

Path to scan.

If the path starts by ./ then Usine will look into the Usine folder or in the current workspace directory.

comma text

List of all the files as comma-text.

count

Number of files in the list or the input comma-text.

auto sort

Automatically sorts the comma text result list by alphabetic order.

search option

Determines if the scan occurs only in the selected folder (top directory only) or in the selected folder and all sub folders (all directories)

silent mode

Disables the error message trace when the path doesn't exist or has a wrong format.

processing

Send a 1 value when the module is processing the operation (load, save, get etc).

A flow-from-1-to-0 must be used to trigger something when the operation is completed or canceled.

Common Settings

info

show manual

Opens the web browser to display information or help about the selected object, if it exists.

For more details about information/help creation, see create-help-file.

description

Description of the module for internal help purposes only. The description is not displayed in the interface.

ID's

visible only in god mode, see setup-panel-tab-expert.

unique ID

Current private ID for this control used to identify the object.

preset ID

Current private preset ID for this control used for presets.

recreate ID

If you experience difficulties in Polyphonic mode, try to recreate new id(s) with this button.

repair ID s

Each Patch shared on the local network uses its own ID (identification number). If you experience issues of Patches that don't send information to the good target, this button will rebuild all these id's.

Object Remote Address

absolute

Absolute remote address. see objects-address.

local

Local to the current patch remote address. see objects-address.

user addr

User defined remote address. see objects-address.

See also

version 7.0.250121

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