For now I'm trying to test the concept by connecting one machine to another and see if I can get a message through, although, come to think of it. That website might be throwing up the IP of the router/network. How can I find the local IP?
> Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 11:54:29 +0000
> Subject: Re: [PD] Netsend and netreceive problems
> From: james@4thharmonic.com
> To: jbturgid@hotmail.com
> CC: pd-list@iem.at
>
> On 15 February 2010 11:12, Andrew Faraday <jbturgid@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Hey all
> > I'm trying to get [netsend] and [netreceive] to work on a small group of
> > computers on Ubuntu 10.04. They are not otherwise networked (IE, they're not
> > used for file transfer or internal messaging) although they are all
> > connected to one router via a switch. So I think netsends should work.
> > However, after attempting to connect the netsend object to an IP address
> > (found on the other machine via www.whatsmyip.com, could this be the same
> > IP?) PD crashes. I've no idea why, no error messages I can see before
> > crashing. Help would be appreciated.
> > Thanks
> > Andrew
>
> So are you trying to send one netsend to multiple netreceives? For
> computers on the LAN, i just use the local ip address - usually
> something like 192.168.0.x or 10.0.0.x
> Perhaps you could have multiple netsend's for the number of computers
> that need to receive the data?
> I've not used netsend with an internet ip address, but you might want
> to look at port forwarding
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