https://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2017-03/msg00044.html
tl;dr: soon it will be possible to compile libpd into a bytecode blob that
browsers can understand and run very efficiently, using a toolchain Pd already
uses to build.
The result will be a "web native" version of Pd's core that runs in b
Oh, and it's not like Pd doesn't already write stuff in "~/Library", it
actually does create files in "~/Library/preferences", so it's not like
it's a sacred ground it can't touch... I'm still yet to understand what is
the issue of Pd creating a folder in here...
Though I can agree it is a rather
2017-03-04 15:54 GMT-03:00 Roman Haefeli :
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> I really can't share your notion that things are complex from a user
> perspective. You can use Deken out of the box now.
Yes, with the new feature you can, and you couldn't before! My point is not
that it won't work, but that it can still be furthe
On Sam, 2017-03-04 at 13:09 -0300, Alexandre Torres Porres wrote:
> 2017-03-04 13:00 GMT-03:00 Alexandre Torres Porres
> :
> > the whole discussion here seemed to be the need to create that
> > folder automatically, to make things easier for the user.
> >
> I dont know if it's clear what a comple
2017-03-04 13:32 GMT-03:00 Alexandre Torres Porres :
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> Such folders would be the application, user and global, for each system,
> of course. If you wanna download somewhere else, a 4th option could be
> "other", which opens the savemenu dialog.
>
the same idea could be applied to the "Path" in
Oh, please allow to reason that even if the new deken feature, as it'll
also remember the last choice and keeps it, it won't ever propose/create
that user folder again.
That's actually an issue even if it proposes to download to the user
folder, no matter what, at first, because if you do not choo
2017-03-04 13:00 GMT-03:00 Alexandre Torres Porres :
> the whole discussion here seemed to be the need to create that folder
> automatically, to make things easier for the user.
>
I dont know if it's clear what a complex user experience it is to manage
externals in Pd right now. Seems that the wh
thought we'd finally change the thread name... for those who are getting
there now, this is the discussion about a new deken feature, that would
suggest to download to the system user folder and then create it if it's
not there. I was testing the new version and it didn't work.
2017-03-04 6:30 GMT
On Fre, 2017-03-03 at 19:55 -0300, Alexandre Torres Porres wrote:
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> 2017-03-03 19:20 GMT-03:00 Roman Haefeli :
> > After putting deken-plugin.tcl into extra/, don't you see a message
> > from Deken in the Pd-console when you start Pd?
> >
>
> no, I don't
>
> > I must assume you downloa
