One thing I forgot to mention is that you can uncompress a .deb then run the nightly build by cd'ing to /path/to/pkg/usr/local/bin then running ./pd
.hc On Nov 9, 2007, at 3:24 PM, Alex wrote: > is there a way to get at these updates without using the autobuild > [notice that the ubuntu autobuild fails on Gem avifile..]. > I assume that these changes aren't going into the pd cvs on > sourceforge.. > > -Alex > > On Nov 9, 2007 12:13 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Nov 8, 2007, at 4:22 PM, Dafydd Hughes wrote: >> >>> I may have spoke too soon, but I found the answer to alpha here: >>> >>>>>>>> http://eds.org/~hans/pdsketch/stupidguitricks.png >>> >>> Still trying to figure out how the background colour works (can't >>> make >>> it go by copying the patch in the screenshot), but the object >>> colouring >>> came from Hans' themer.pd patch - can't find the original email >>> tho:( >> >> >> Doh! I forgot to check in canvas_name.c, it'll be in tomorrow's >> build. Otherwise, you can do this in the meantime: >> >> [bang( >> | >> [window_name] >> | >> [makefilename %s.c] >> | >> >> And that should give you the same thing as canvas_name, IIRC. >> >> .hc >> >> >>> >>> cheers >>> dafydd >>> >>> Phil Stone wrote: >>>> Care to let me in on the secret? I was messing with it at >>>> lunch, and >>>> couldn't for the life of me figure out how to change the background >>>> color of an object. >>>> >>>> >>>> Phil >>>> >>>> Dafydd Hughes wrote: >>>>> Forget it. I was indeed missing what was right in front of me. >>>>> >>>>> Dafydd Hughes wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hey Hans >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm _dying_to try this, but can't figure out how to access it. >>>>>> Are >>>>>> there new commands for the themer patch? Or am I (like usual) >>>>>> just >>>>>> missing what's right in front of me? >>>>>> >>>>>> cheers >>>>>> dafydd >>>>>> >>>>>> Jerome Tuncer wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> In my opinion, this is not _stupid_ GUI tricks at all... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Being asked on the differences between Pd and Max/MSP, how many >>>>>>> times have I answered starting with "The GUI in pd isn't >>>>>>> really as >>>>>>> cool and smart as it is in Max/MSP but the DSP capabilities >>>>>>> are in >>>>>>> the end very similar". >>>>>>> >>>>>>> My answer to the lack of GUI elegance is very often a salad of >>>>>>> overlaying [cnv]'s to make patches look more attractive and thus >>>>>>> very often more readable. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This kind of effort is not stupid, it is great GUI improvement >>>>>>> in my >>>>>>> opinion. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ++ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> J? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Another off-thread thing : I'm really looking forward to the >>>>>>> day pd >>>>>>> will not suffer that much from its GUI implementation : simple >>>>>>> slider or table visualization/monitoring sometimes being the >>>>>>> main >>>>>>> reason for a ultra complex DSP patch to bo so heavy on the >>>>>>> computer/resources ! 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