--- On Tue, 6/28/11, Aymeric Mansoux <am-pured...@kuri.mu> wrote:
> From: Aymeric Mansoux <am-pured...@kuri.mu> > Subject: Re: [puredyne] Puredata vs. Pd-extended > To: puredyne@goto10.org > Date: Tuesday, June 28, 2011, 11:21 AM > J bz said : > > "So who packages pd for pure:dyne then? I'd be curious > to know the reasons > > for not using pd-extended instead of pd... " > > Hurray! Ye good ol' vanilla vs extended thread ;) > [...] > Concerning the documentation side of Pd extended, I can't > really tell as > most of the Pd documentation needs of Puredyne were driven > by GOTO10 > workshops (mostly around 2006-2008) and we had our own > tutorials for > that. For instance: https://code.goto10.org/hg/index.cgi/canvas/file/ Question: What happens in Puredyne when you run Pd, type "vsnapshot~" in an object box, and right-click on it and choose "Help"? > > About the interface changes, this is my *own* opinion: I > don't care > about fancy looking objects, custom fonts and all kind of > visual > improvements. I remember Frank Barknecht, years ago, saying > that it > forces you to patch well and not dive into sloppy spaghetti > patching, > relying on visual feedback to keep track of what is going > on. I stand by > this argument big time. For those who wanted how to play > with the > interface it was also covered by checking the different > hacks from > Carmen. > > Of course there are some improvements to be made though on > the keyboard > side, I love what Chun and Matju did on the dd branch, a > long time ago, > to allow complete keyboard driven patching. I hope that > Yvan Volochine > can port some of this stuff in his plugin, this is a *real* > feature, and > would be a shame to have this work lost. Unfortunately it > is unlikely > that we provide 0.43 for Gazpacho, so no plugin for now (to > reply to > another mail). > > > > I think it's Claude Heiland-Allen and Chun Lee. > > Yes, initially it was all of us, but as the development of > Puredyne > increased in complexity, things got more specialized and at > the moment > Claude and Chun are doing all the work. > > a. > -- > http://su.kuri.mu > > --- > Puredyne@goto10.org > http://identi.ca/group/puredyne > irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne > --- Puredyne@goto10.org http://identi.ca/group/puredyne irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne
