> and a "system" to run a program asynchronously and return its standard > output as Pd messages. Maybe also a message to open a program and keep > it open so that Pd can send it stuff as input and collect the output. All > this would be kicked up to teh Tcl/Tk layer, so none of it would be > "real-time". > > Also high time to be able to get the patch's containing directory using > only Pd vanilla. I think there are 10 or 20 other things this object should > eventually do!
this sounds very promising :-) Christof > Gesendet: Sonntag, 30. Juni 2019 um 18:24 Uhr > Von: "Miller Puckette" <[email protected]> > An: "Alexandre Torres Porres" <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Betreff: Re: [PD-dev] formatting HTML doc in Pd distro? > > > > > For the moment I'm planning to just put an attempt at documentation for > > > slop~ > > > on my own page and point to it from the slop~ help file (which will > > > require > > > fixing Pd to be able to open URLs). > > > > > > This is what I don't get. How would you "fix Pd" to open URLs? With the new > > [pdcontrol] object? > > > > cheers > > Yep. At the moment, I'm thinking of having it take an "open" message to > open a file in the OS, a "fetch" or "httpget" or something to open a URL, > and a "system" to run a program asynchronously and return its standard > output as Pd messages. Maybe also a message to open a program and keep > it open so that Pd can send it stuff as input and collect the output. All > this would be kicked up to teh Tcl/Tk layer, so none of it would be > "real-time". > > Also high time to be able to get the patch's containing directory using > only Pd vanilla. I think there are 10 or 20 other things this object should > eventually do! > > cheers > M > > > > _______________________________________________ > Pd-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev > _______________________________________________ Pd-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev
