Use audio processor properties instead of manually loading and saving

Source/PluginProcessor.cpp

@@ -184,11 +184,6 @@ OscirenderAudioProcessor::OscirenderAudioProcessor() : CommonAudioProcessor(Buse
     synth.addSound(defaultSound);
 
     addAllParameters();
-
-    if (objectServerPort == 0) {
-        objectServerPort = 51677;
-        objectServer.reload();
-    }
 }
 
 OscirenderAudioProcessor::~OscirenderAudioProcessor() {
@@ -412,7 +407,7 @@ void OscirenderAudioProcessor::setObjectServerRendering(bool enabled) {
 }
 
 void OscirenderAudioProcessor::setObjectServerPort(int port) {
-    objectServerPort = port;
+    setProperty("objectServerPort", port);
     objectServer.reload();
 }
 
@@ -674,8 +669,6 @@ void OscirenderAudioProcessor::getStateInformation(juce::MemoryBlock& destData)
     }
     xml->setAttribute("currentFile", currentFile);
 
-    xml->setAttribute("objectServerPort", objectServerPort);
-
     recordingParameters.save(xml.get());
     
     saveProperties(*xml);
@@ -793,12 +786,10 @@ void OscirenderAudioProcessor::setStateInformation(const void* data, int sizeInB
         }
         changeCurrentFile(xml->getIntAttribute("currentFile", -1));
 
-        objectServerPort = xml->getIntAttribute("objectServerPort", juce::Random::getSystemRandom().nextInt(juce::Range<int>(51600, 51700)));
-        objectServer.reload();
-
         recordingParameters.load(xml.get());
         
         loadProperties(*xml);
+        objectServer.reload();
 
         broadcaster.sendChangeMessage();
         prevMidiEnabled = !midiEnabled->getBoolValue();

Source/PluginProcessor.h

@@ -184,8 +184,6 @@ public:
     
     std::function<void()> haltRecording;
 
-    int objectServerPort = 0;
-
     void addLuaSlider();
     void updateEffectPrecedence();
     void updateFileBlock(int index, std::shared_ptr<juce::MemoryBlock> block);

Source/components/AboutComponent.cpp

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #include "AboutComponent.h"
 
-AboutComponent::AboutComponent(const void *image, size_t imageSize, juce::String sectionText, int* port) {
+AboutComponent::AboutComponent(const void *image, size_t imageSize, juce::String sectionText, int port) {
     addAndMakeVisible(logoComponent);
     addAndMakeVisible(text);
     addAndMakeVisible(portText);
@@ -26,11 +26,7 @@ AboutComponent::AboutComponent(const void *image, size_t imageSize, juce::String
     portText.setColour(juce::TextEditor::backgroundColourId, juce::Colours::transparentBlack);
     portText.setColour(juce::TextEditor::outlineColourId, juce::Colours::transparentBlack);
     portText.setJustification(juce::Justification(juce::Justification::centred));
-    portText.setText(juce::String("Blender Port: ") + ((port != nullptr) ? juce::String(*port) : juce::String("<error>")));
-}
-
-void AboutComponent::updatePortText(int* port) {
-    portText.setText(juce::String("Blender Port: ") + ((port != nullptr) ? juce::String(*port) : juce::String("<error>")));
+    portText.setText(juce::String("Blender Port: ") + juce::String(port));
 }
 
 void AboutComponent::resized() {

Source/components/AboutComponent.h

@@ -4,10 +4,9 @@
 
 class AboutComponent : public juce::Component {
 public:
-    AboutComponent(const void *image, size_t imageSize, juce::String sectionText, int* port);
+    AboutComponent(const void *image, size_t imageSize, juce::String sectionText, int port);
 
     void resized() override;
-    void updatePortText(int* port);
 
 private:
     juce::Image logo;

Source/components/OsciMainMenuBarModel.cpp

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ OsciMainMenuBarModel::OsciMainMenuBarModel(OscirenderAudioProcessor& p, Oscirend
             "BUS ERROR Collective, for providing the source code for the Hilligoss encoder\n"
             "Jean Perbet (@jeanprbt) for the osci-render macOS icon\n"
             "All the community, for suggesting features and reporting issues!",
-            &audioProcessor.objectServerPort);
+            std::any_cast<int>(audioProcessor.getProperty("objectServerPort")));
         options.content.setOwned(about);
         options.content->setSize(500, 270);
         options.dialogTitle = "About";
@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ OsciMainMenuBarModel::OsciMainMenuBarModel(OscirenderAudioProcessor& p, Oscirend
 
         juce::DialogWindow* dw = options.launchAsync();
     });
-    addMenuItem(1, "Randomize Port", [this] {
+    addMenuItem(1, "Randomize Blender Port", [this] {
         audioProcessor.setObjectServerPort(juce::Random::getSystemRandom().nextInt(juce::Range<int>(51600, 51700)));
-        });
+    });
 
 #if !SOSCI_FEATURES
     addMenuItem(1, "Purchase osci-render premium!", [this] {

Source/obj/ObjectServer.cpp

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ void ObjectServer::reload() {
 }
 
 void ObjectServer::run() {
-    port = audioProcessor.objectServerPort;
+    port = std::any_cast<int>(audioProcessor.getProperty("objectServerPort", 51677));
     if (socket.createListener(port, "127.0.0.1")) {
         // preallocating a large buffer to avoid allocations in the loop
         std::unique_ptr<char[]> message{ new char[10 * 1024 * 1024] };