There is a PR with free desktop files for Pd, I think adapted from extended: https://github.com/pure-data/pd-icon/pull/6 <https://github.com/pure-data/pd-icon/pull/6>
This PR needs to be redone to the main repo, but maybe the files are helpful, at least in testing. > On Aug 15, 2022, at 12:17 AM, Samuel Burt <composer.samuel.b...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Thanks for the responses. > > Opening the folder in the OS is probably the best way around this but it does > introduce some unpredictable issues outside of pd. Hopefully, Windows and > MacOS users won't have any trouble opening a pd file from Explorer or Finder. > I had to do a little research to make the adjustments to my .desktop file for > the tweak that would allow pd as an option for "Open with". > > On Sun, Aug 14, 2022, 10:25 AM Dan Wilcox <danomat...@gmail.com > <mailto:danomat...@gmail.com>> wrote: > Yes, it is a current limitation. > > For now, you can tell them to double click on any folder name at any level in > the browser and it should open that folder within their system's file > browser. This is true with any entry in the help browser, ie. double click on > am html file and it should open in the system's default web browser. > > I intend to look at the PR again and see if it's possible to resolve the > visual issues. The better solution is to encase the columns within a horz > scroller because the next complaint/observation will certainly be "I can open > 10+ browser cols but the whole window no longer fits on my screen!" > >> On Aug 13, 2022, at 8:59 AM, pd-list-requ...@lists.iem.at >> <mailto:pd-list-requ...@lists.iem.at> wrote: >> >> Message: 3 >> Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2022 06:49:08 +0000 (UTC) >> From: Sebastian Shader <sebfumas...@aol.com <mailto:sebfumas...@aol.com>> >> To: "composer.samuel.b...@gmail.com <mailto:composer.samuel.b...@gmail.com>" >> <composer.samuel.b...@gmail.com <mailto:composer.samuel.b...@gmail.com>>, >> "pd-list@lists.iem.at <mailto:pd-list@lists.iem.at>" >> <pd-list@lists.iem.at <mailto:pd-list@lists.iem.at>> >> Subject: Re: [PD] Max number of panels in Help Browser >> Message-ID: <1300995413.1266499.1660373348...@mail.yahoo.com >> <mailto:1300995413.1266499.1660373348...@mail.yahoo.com>> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> Hi,??? You can see this PR: https://github.com/pure-data/pure-data/pull/1240 >> <https://github.com/pure-data/pure-data/pull/1240> >> unfortunately I'm not sure how to resolve the flickering issue mentioned. >> However, I included the PR in my pd fork regardless: >> https://github.com/sebshader/pdnext/releases >> <https://github.com/sebshader/pdnext/releases>(if on linux you have to >> compile yourself.. use the current master branch)alternatively, you might be >> able to just take helpbrowser.tcl from my PR and move it into your pd >> install location (wherever the .tcl files are) >> >> -seb >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Samuel Burt <composer.samuel.b...@gmail.com >> <mailto:composer.samuel.b...@gmail.com>> >> To: Pd-list <pd-list@lists.iem.at <mailto:pd-list@lists.iem.at>> >> Sent: Fri, Aug 12, 2022 10:45 am >> Subject: [PD] Max number of panels in Help Browser >> >> Is the Help Browser limited to showing only six panels? or is this a >> limitation of one's desktop environment? >> I'm considering switching from pd-tutorial to using the else library for >> teaching Pd fundamentals, but the else library has directories like >> else/Live-Electronics-Tutorial/Part.01-The.Basics/01-Pd.Quickstart/2.Syntax/3.Send-Receive/ >> >> and then my Help Browser won't show the contents of the next directory. I'm >> using Pop_OS whose COSMIC desktop is based on Gnome. >> Thanks for any suggestions. I really want to make this really easy for the >> students. >> Sam > > -------- > Dan Wilcox > @danomatika <http://twitter.com/danomatika> > danomatika.com <http://danomatika.com/> > robotcowboy.com <http://robotcowboy.com/> > > > -------- Dan Wilcox @danomatika <http://twitter.com/danomatika> danomatika.com <http://danomatika.com/> robotcowboy.com <http://robotcowboy.com/>
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