Re: [PD] paranoid pd

2008-01-31 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
On Jan 27, 2008, at 12:14 PM, Georg Holzmann wrote: marius schebella schrieb: let me ask the other way? why has pd to behave different than every other program on my computer? Yes, I also don't understand this ... Although there might be a workaround, newbies (and even me as not so new

Re: [PD] paranoid pd

2008-01-31 Thread Andy Farnell
On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 17:02:36 -0500 Hans-Christoph Steiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That way you can turn it on only when you are performing, for example. Then it would be useful. Here's the nub of it. Performance vs programming. As someone else who does both I can agree the feature is a

Re: [PD] paranoid pd

2008-01-31 Thread marius schebella
nothing is bad about using shift. but the question is, how pd should behave if your are NOT using shift, but click on the small X in the pd console window title bar (or a patch) that usually closes a patch or program without confirmation. (unless you haven't changed the document.) new users may

Re: [PD] paranoid pd

2008-01-31 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
On Jan 31, 2008, at 5:33 PM, Roman Haefeli wrote: On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 17:02 -0500, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: On Jan 27, 2008, at 12:14 PM, Georg Holzmann wrote: marius schebella schrieb: let me ask the other way? why has pd to behave different than every other program on my computer?

Re: [PD] paranoid pd

2008-01-31 Thread marius schebella
--consistency. #1 rule for interface design... yea! marius. Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: On Jan 31, 2008, at 5:33 PM, Roman Haefeli wrote: On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 17:02 -0500, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: On Jan 27, 2008, at 12:14 PM, Georg Holzmann wrote: marius schebella schrieb: let

Re: [PD] paranoid pd

2008-01-28 Thread Steffen Juul
On 26/01/2008, at 12.22, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: why not use Ctrl-Shift-w to close, and Ctrl-Shift-q? Bliss. I had no idea of that feature. FAQ material IMHO. ___ PD-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -

Re: [PD] paranoid pd

2008-01-27 Thread Georg Holzmann
marius schebella schrieb: let me ask the other way? why has pd to behave different than every other program on my computer? Yes, I also don't understand this ... Although there might be a workaround, newbies (and even me as not so new newbie) don't know this and are only irritated. LG Georg

Re: [PD] paranoid pd

2008-01-27 Thread zmoelnig
Quoting marius schebella [EMAIL PROTECTED]: let me ask the other way? why has pd to behave different than every other program on my computer? because if it was the same as any other program, one of them would be redundant :-) mfgasdr. IOhannes

[PD] paranoid pd

2008-01-26 Thread naysayer
could someone tell me how i can turn off this paranoid setting in pd that asks me every time if i'm sure i want to close the patch window. it seems a little crazy that this happens regardless of whether i have saved the patch or not. i hope i'm not being intolerant. thanks.

Re: [PD] paranoid pd

2008-01-26 Thread Ypatios Grigoriadis
On 26/01/2008, naysayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: could someone tell me how i can turn off this paranoid setting in pd that asks me every time if i'm sure i want to close the patch window. it seems a little crazy that this happens regardless of whether i have saved the patch or not. I find

Re: [PD] paranoid pd

2008-01-26 Thread naysayer
thats fine, i guess if everyone is happy with it, i'll get used to it. cheers On 1/26/08, Ypatios Grigoriadis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 26/01/2008, naysayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: could someone tell me how i can turn off this paranoid setting in pd that asks me every time if i'm

Re: [PD] paranoid pd

2008-01-26 Thread marius schebella
no, I am not happy with it, either. would it be possible to make this an option in the pd-settings. pd-extended doesn't have this behaviour, at least not the old versions. have not tested the latest. marius. naysayer wrote: thats fine, i guess if everyone is happy with it, i'll get used to it.

Re: [PD] paranoid pd

2008-01-26 Thread Ypatios Grigoriadis
On 26/01/2008, naysayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thats fine, i guess if everyone is happy with it, i'll get used to it. That's the spirit! :-) ciao P.S.: The lawyer in my brain insisted on me posting the following comment: My being funny is absolutely 100% well- intended -- Ypatios.

Re: [PD] paranoid pd

2008-01-26 Thread info
1) Think in a live situation, you want to close a sub patch but you accidentally close the main patch.. DISASTROUS! :-) Do you actually _have_ to handle closing and opening patcher windows while doing a live performance ? I think your setup and/or patch should make that unnecessary (or

Re: [PD] paranoid pd

2008-01-26 Thread Ypatios Grigoriadis
On 26/01/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) Think in a live situation, you want to close a sub patch but you accidentally close the main patch.. DISASTROUS! :-) Do you actually _have_ to handle closing and opening patcher windows while doing a live performance ? I think

Re: [PD] paranoid pd

2008-01-26 Thread Peter Plessas
* Ypatios Grigoriadis [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-01-26 17:08]: On 26/01/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) Think in a live situation, you want to close a sub patch but you accidentally close the main patch.. DISASTROUS! :-) Do you actually _have_ to handle closing

Re: [PD] paranoid pd

2008-01-26 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
marius schebella wrote: no, I am not happy with it, either. would it be possible to make this an option in the pd-settings. i would be interested to know what keeps you from using the Ctrl-Shift versions of the shortcuts if you don't want the annoying dialogs. for me it seems, like asking for