A macOS test build with the docspath (Pd Documents directory) is available, 
look for Pd-0.48.0-test6-docspath.app.zip: http://docs.danomatika.com/pdbuilds/ 
<http://docs.danomatika.com/pdbuilds/>

> On Jul 31, 2017, at 1:20 PM, Dan Wilcox <danomat...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Here's the PR and relevant details: 
> https://github.com/pure-data/pure-data/pull/152 
> <https://github.com/pure-data/pure-data/pull/152>
> 
>> On Jul 31, 2017, at 2:32 AM, Dan Wilcox <danomat...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:danomat...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> Here is my *working* proposal for beginner-friendliness: the Pd Documents 
>> directory. Also includes deken-workingness.
>> 
>> Thanks to Miller for the new "add-to-path" message.
>> 
>> Video demo: https://youtu.be/YWMnynyIeoc <https://youtu.be/YWMnynyIeoc>
>> 
>> The documents path is an optional beginner-friendly location for patches and 
>> externals and defaults to USERHOME/Documents/Pd. If the docs path is not set 
>> when Pd is started, the user is prompted about creating it and it can be 
>> changed or disabled in the Path preferences dialog. If the user hits Cancel, 
>> the docs path functionality is disabled. A subdirectory for externals is 
>> also created and is set as the deken install directory. Once set, the docs 
>> path becomes the preferred initial directory for file dialogs to help those 
>> new to filesystem hierarchy. 
>> 
>> Included in this work: deken can now optionally add external directories to 
>> the user search paths via a popup after download.
>> 
>> *mic drop*
>> 
>> sleep
> 
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> Dan Wilcox
> @danomatika <http://twitter.com/danomatika>
> danomatika.com <http://danomatika.com/>
> robotcowboy.com <http://robotcowboy.com/>
> 
> 
> 

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Dan Wilcox
@danomatika <http://twitter.com/danomatika>
danomatika.com <http://danomatika.com/>
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