Hi Patrice, thanks for the feedback - i will look into that. By the way, another possibility would be to change the Pd path - don't know if this is useful at all. gr~~~
Am 08.07.2012 um 17:08 schrieb Patrice Colet: > > I've just found out another alternative that is about using sys_gui(set > env(VST_PATH)) for retrieving the vst folder without admin rights, > we can use also [hcs/sys_gui] in a patch, so if we could set this path by > sending a message to [vst~] that would be neat. > > >> De: "Patrice Colet" <colet.patr...@free.fr> >> À: g...@grrrr.org >> Cc: "pd-list" <pd-list@iem.at> >> Objet: [PD] vst~ getenv() on vista >> >> Hello, >> >> if we want VST_PATH to be accessed with getenv() on windows > XP, pd >> have to be loaded with admin account... >> >> maybe using a newer method like GetEnvironmentVariable() would be >> more appropriate, >> >> or another method that would allow vst~ to access a vstplugins >> directory? >> >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/77zkk0b6.aspx >> >> I'm using mingw for compilation, but I'm not sure I could compile all >> flext externals, so I couldn't try to make a patch, sorry for >> this... >> >> Colet Patrice >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pd-list@iem.at mailing list >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >> -- Thomas Grill http://grrrr.org _______________________________________________ Pd-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list