Hallo, marius schebella hat gesagt: // marius schebella wrote: > The gui has to be a mixture of both, 1) providing style options for > programmers who want to make use of it and 2) the possibility to view > patches also in old "text-only" black and white style for users that are > distracted by too much new technology and design. I think it is similar > to web browsing. If you don't want style-sheets you always can use lynx. > For Pd to finally become a tool that can be used to create instruments > that will be shared, I see no other possibilty than to go with some > enhancements. > I don't see any movement from Miller into that direction (to conjure up > style features), I simply think, there is no possibilty to get > additional style information into patches. that given, the > "enhancements" are limited anyway. Maybe someone has to come up with an > alternative objectbox-style that provides all the style settings. (like > number2 or comment from cyclone). or maybe it is possible to create a > wrapper object that does the same like any objectclass itself, but with > additional layout-information. > But, who is willing and able to do the work? ... So all that talk is > going 'poof'. You want to create a patch to share? Use something > different for the interface and run pd -nogui.
Maybe I'm missing something fundamental but I don't see how what you just wrote is related to my previous mail where I wrote: > > As I wrote in my mail, I don't think using command line options in > > this fashion is a good idea. It's not maintainable. It forces people > > to choose either A or B, when they actually want 1.2635 or 9.3463 If you read this: I only proposed to not hardcode enhancements, but leave room for more enhancements by managing the enhancements in a more flexible way (which isn't even a very advanced way. For an advanced way see DesireData.) Ciao -- Frank Barknecht _ ______footils.org__ _______________________________________________ PD-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list