Hello, with hcs/sys_gui I don't have any problem to launch shell command lines on all platforms, that's probably because hcs/sys_gui uses the GUI interpreter, and if it doesn't work, pd itself wouldn't work either.
Obviously, the command response won't come out from hcs/sys_gui outlet but can be sent to a receive object by using the tcl command pdsend like this: [pdsend "myreceiveobject hello world"(--[sys_gui] > Le 5 janv. 2024 à 10:24, Lucas Cordiviola <lucard...@hotmail.com> a écrit : > > > On 04/01/2024 21:31, mick mengucci wrote: >> I must be missing something. I can migrate the project to Linux but as I >> work with schools and they are dominated by windowz it would be really cool >> to solve this and be able to trigger other programs from inside Pd, using >> the cmd proimpt window. >> Or are there other ways to do that? > > Hi, > > [motex/system] does not communicate back to Pd (or the Pd console). To pop up > a cmd window you must do: > > > [start cmd /k echo Hello %username%!( > | > [system] > > or > > [start cmd /k ipconfig/all( > | > [system] > > or > > [start notepad( > | > [system] > > > see https://ss64.com/nt/cmd.html and experiment. > > PS: on Windows there is no such thing that communicates back to Pd as > [command]. > > :) > > -- > > Mensaje telepatico asistido por maquinas. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Pd-list@lists.iem.at mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list _______________________________________________ Pd-list@lists.iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list