On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 8:07 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <h...@at.or.at>wrote:
> > On Jan 17, 2010, at 10:10 AM, Rich E wrote: > > > > On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 12:29 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <h...@at.or.at>wrote: > >> >> On Jan 9, 2010, at 5:37 PM, Rich E wrote: >> >> >> Still in OS X 10.6. I don't have one of these problems with Pd-devel-0.43 >> (dec 15) nightly build, so it must all be because of the tk/cocoa version >> that you mention. I'm not sure how to report it a tcl mailing list, as I >> don't know where the code is that implements these things. >> >> Does it make sense that the arrow keys are detected differently in >> Tk/Cocoa, so they are just sent to pd's gui C code as spaces? >> >> >> Not to me... it should be the same, that's why its worth reporting to >> tcl-mac. You don't need to know the exact code that's causing the problem. >> I read that list too, so I can fill in the details. I just don't have >> access to a 10.6 machine these days. >> >> As for the text color issue in the audio settings, you'll have to point me >> towards what is controlling that. I'll send you a screenshot after this >> email. >> >> >> Check out dialog_audio.tcl. Its still mostly the original code, so it can >> be scary. ;) >> >> Do you know how I can force configure to use Tcl/Tk 8.5.7/Carbon? >> >> >> If you put a version of Tcl/Tk 8.5.7/Carbon frameworks into >> /Library/Frameworks, it should use them over the build in ones. But that >> means using the Makefile in packages/darwin_app and running "make install". >> For development, I just rename a nighly build as "Pd-devel.app" then inside >> the package, remove some guts and symlink it to my pd-gui-rewrite/0.43 >> sources: >> >> h...@palatschinken.at.or.at:src > ls -l >> /Applications/Pd-devel.app/Contents/Resources/ >> total 152 >> lrwxr-xr-x 1 hans staff 3 2010-01-05 14:27 Scripts -> bin/ >> -r--r--r-- 1 hans staff 47204 2008-08-14 20:03 VolumeIcon.icns >> -r--r--r-- 1 hans staff 545 2008-07-21 13:53 Wish.rsrc >> lrwxr-xr-x 1 root staff 59 2010-01-05 14:32 bin -> >> /Users/hans/code/pure-data/branches/pd-gui-rewrite/0.43/src/ >> dr-xr-xr-x 13 hans staff 442 2009-12-15 08:41 doc/ >> dr-xr-xr-x 180 hans staff 6120 2009-12-15 08:52 extra/ >> dr-xr-xr-x 6 hans staff 204 2009-12-15 08:41 include/ >> -r--r--r-- 1 hans staff 42741 2008-02-14 18:14 pd-file.icns >> -r--r--r-- 1 hans staff 37100 2008-02-14 18:14 pd.icns >> lrwxr-xr-x 1 root staff 58 2010-01-05 14:31 po -> >> /Users/hans/code/pure-data/branches/pd-gui-rewrite/0.43/po/ >> dr-xr-xr-x 3 hans staff 102 2009-12-15 08:41 share/ >> lrwxr-xr-x 1 root staff 63 2010-01-05 14:31 startup -> >> /Users/hans/code/pure-data/branches/pd-gui-rewrite/0.43/startup/ >> >> > I like this way of running the newest sources from within the app bundle, > but I can't get it working yet. I had to replace the executable in > Contents/MacOS, but then it cannot find pd-gui.tcl (I removed the bin folder > in the Resources directory and symlinked it to the pd-gui-rewrite/src/, like > you did). > > rich > > > > Literally all I did was: > > - download nightly Pd-devel build > - cd /path/to/Pd-devel.app/Contents/Resources > - rm -rf bin > - ln -s /path/to/pd-gui-rewrite/0.43/src bin > - ln -s /path/to/pd-gui-rewrite/0.43/po > - ln -s /path/to/pd-gui-rewrite/0.43/startup > > .hc > > > Really. I do this and the executable in the Contents/MacOS folder is still run and not the one in the symlinked directory. Oh well. Rich > > > > > > > > > > >> .hc >> >> >> I'll use the nightly build in the meantime and let you know what comes up. >> >> -rich >> >> On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 4:40 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <h...@at.or.at>wrote: >> >>> >>> First off, which platform? Is this still Mac OS X 10.6? If so, 10.6 has >>> a built-in custom version of Tcl/Tk 8.5.7 that uses Cocoa for the back end >>> rather than Carbon. Tcl/Tk 8.6 will only use this Cocoa backend, but will >>> work on Mac OS X 10.5. It would be good to flush out these bugs and report >>> them to the tcl-mac list so that they can get fixed. >>> >>> One thing to try is using one of the nightly builds, which include Tcl/Tk >>> 8.5.7/Carbon. I think they should work on 10.6: >>> http://autobuild.puredata.info/auto-build/latest/ >>> >>> On Nov 16, 2009, at 1:55 PM, Rich E wrote: >>> >>> Hi List, Hans, >>>> >>>> I've been using the pd-gui-rewrite-0.43 svn for a couple days now and >>>> here are some notes I've taken when finding various bugs (is the better >>>> sent >>>> to the pd-dev list?): >>>> >>>> • In Audio Settings, the text in the drop down menus is hardly visible >>>> because it is very light grey >>>> >>> >>> Never seen that, screenshot? >>> >>> >>> • there is a new menu item called 'apple' with "about pd" and >>>> preferences" >>>> >>> >>> Known issue with the Tk/Cocoa, haven't found a workaround yet. >>> >>> >>> • editing an object name: >>>> ‣ moving with arrows adds a space to the end, but does not move within >>>> the object name >>>> >>> >>> Hmm, can't reproduce, Tk/Cocoa issue? >>> >>> >>> • opening "about pd" gives an error: >>>> ‣ Error: can't read "pd_myversion": no such variable" >>>> ‣ an't read "pd_myversion": no such variable >>>> can't read "pd_myversion": no such variable >>>> while executing >>>> "regsub -all PD_VERSION $bigstring2 $pd_myversion bigstring3" >>>> (procedure "::pd_menucommands::menu_opentext" line 15) >>>> invoked from within >>>> "::pd_menucommands::menu_opentext "$dirname/$basename"" >>>> (".txt" arm line 1) >>>> invoked from within >>>> "switch -- [string tolower [file extension $basename]] { >>>> ".txt" {::pd_menucommands::menu_opentext "$dirname/$basename" >>>> } ".c" {::..." >>>> (procedure "menu_doc_open" line 4) >>>> invoked from within >>>> "menu_doc_open doc/1.manual 1.introduction.txt" >>>> (menu invoke) >>>> >>> >>> Its not implemented yet... I was hoping to make "About Pd" a pd patch. >>> >>> >>> I have some time on my hands now that I finished my Master's, and >>>> frankly I think the pd-vanilla GUI is unpleasant, so I could learn tcl/tk >>>> and help out, if needed. >>>> >>> >>> That would be great! Your reports have already been helpful. I'm going >>> to be in pretty deep this month till its finished and merged into Miller's >>> 0.43 version. He's been relatively scarse on the lists, but we've been >>> working thru this stuff off-list. >>> >>> .hc >>> >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> "Making boring techno music is really easy with modern tools, but with >>> live coding, boring techno is much harder." - Chris McCormick >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> "Free software means you control what your computer does. Non-free >> software means someone else controls that, and to some extent controls you." >> - Richard M. Stallman >> >> >> > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > I hate it when they say, "He gave his life for his country." Nobody gives > their life for anything. We steal the lives of these kids. -Admiral Gene > LeRocque > >
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