On Don, 2013-01-03 at 14:26 -0800, SourceForge.net wrote: > Patches item #3587404, was opened at 2012-11-14 22:29 > Message generated for change (Comment added) made by millerpuckette > You can respond by visiting: > https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=478072&aid=3587404&group_id=55736 > > Please note that this message will contain a full copy of the comment thread, > including the initial issue submission, for this request, > not just the latest update. > Category: puredata > Group: None > >Status: Pending > >Resolution: Accepted > Priority: 5 > Private: No > Submitted By: IOhannes m zmölnig (zmoelnig) > Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) > Summary: ability to start multiple pd-guis > > Initial Comment: > starting with Pd-0.43, pd-gui checks whether it is already running and > tries to reconnect to the existing one. > > while this is ok in some situations, it is an issue in other > situations: > - when starting multiple instances of Pd on different desktops (i'm > using the xfce window manager), the new instance will automatically > focus the desktop of the already-running instance, which makes it > difficult to separate those instances again (assuming that each > instance has a number of windows open on startup) > - when using pd-gui to connect to a remote pd-core (while another > instance of Pd is running on the same machines) is practically > prohibited by this behaviour > > it would be great if one could turn of this feature (at least when > starting from the cmdline; and esp. when a <remotehost>:<remotport> is > given...currently there is onl a check for remotport>5400 (when > starting without <remotehost>)
I just noticed this made into Miller's Pd and finally I can start Pd instances in different workspaces again (i.e. new instances do not automatically switch to the workspace anymore where the old instance is already running). I just want to express my satisfaction that this is finally fixed. Thanks! Roman _______________________________________________ Pd-dev mailing list Pd-dev@iem.at http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev