[PD-announce] Pd-0.39.3-extended released!

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at eds.org
Sun Oct 21 19:41:31 CEST 2007


Finally, it's done!  The most polished release of Pd yet.  We are  
further refining Pd into a truly powerful and usable programming  
platform.

http://puredata.org/downloads/

Some highlights:

  * PDP/PiDiP work out-of-box on Mac OS X
  * Gem has working shader support
  * new libraries: mapping, msd, mrpeach net/OSC, flib
  * [comport] is robust on all platforms
  * -font-face and -font-weight command line options
  * new font and layout is the exact same size on all platforms to  
the pixel
  * a new, pretty Icon on GNU/Linux and Mac OS X
  * anti-aliasing of boxes and lines on Mac OS X
  * a .deb package for Debian and Ubuntu, with GNOME menu support

If you want the details, here's the changelog:

0.39.3-extended-rc5

  * Mac OS X: pidip finds its default font again
  * Debian/Ubuntu: some minor cleanups in the package
  * included setuid security fix from Miller (hence bumped up version  
to 0.39.3

0.39.2-extended-rc4

  * Mac OS X: added default prefs separate from embedded prefs
  * GNU/Linux: added embedded prefs
  * Mac OS X: updated msd/2D/3D from http://grrrr.org/ext/beta/pd/osx/
  * Windows: reg settings for loading libs now in installer
  * Mac OS X and Windows: added xsample to load by default
  * Mac OS X: switched Cmd-T to fontpanel
  * Mac OS X: added Cmd-click to toggle editmode
  * font and box size tweaks to make everything fit in the boxes
  * Debian and Ubuntu: Created quick hack debian package
  * added ggee to default libraries to load
  * GNU/Linux: PiDiP finds the fonts by default now


0.39.2-extended-rc3

  * pdp and pidip support quicktime/mjpeg/png
  * included list-abs now works properly with 0.39.2
  * Gem font support on Mac OS X is now included!
  * delread~/delwrite~ bug fixed
  * sqrt~ bug fixed


0.39.2-extended-rc2

  * Bitstream Vera Sans Mono is now default font on Windows and GNU/ 
Linux
  * Monaco is the default font on Mac OS X
  * fixed GUI size, should actually be the same size on all platforms  
now
  * pdp and pidip should support quicktime/mjpeg/png and theora now
  * pdp_ieee1394 included on Mac OS X
  * the Mac OS X package looks much better, thanks to Stffn http:// 
dibidut.dk
  * default preferences are embedded into the Pd.app on Mac OS X
  * revamped font flags and added '-font-weight' flag
  * it's still missing Gem font support on Mac OS X :(
  * the delread~/sqrt~ bug is still not fixed :(

0.39.2-extended-rc1

  * DejaVu Sans Mono is now default font
  * same sizes and layout on all platforms

0.39.2-extended-test7

  * Gem should be installed and working on all platforms
  * the MSD (Mass-Spring-Damper) externals are included
  * included Thomas Grill's Mac/Intel fixes for iemlib and cyclone
  * Universal binaries for flext externals

0.39.2-extended-test6

  * Lots of random little bugs fixed

0.39.2-extended-test5

  * Much has changed, this test release should have benefitted a lot  
from the nightly autobuilds and a few workshops to stress test them

0.39.2-extended-test4

  * all of creb should be included now on all platforms
  * updated version of [hid] for Mac OS X

0.39.2-extended-test3

  * Added iem_ambi and iem_bin_ambi libraries
  * Cleaned up the doc folders
  * Removed the annoying close confirm
  * Added latest Gem test builds
  * Writing to the serial port using [comport] now works on Windows

0.39.2-extended-test2

  * included Mapping lib, RRADical, pixelTANGO
  * included intro workshop sketches

0.39.2-extended-test1

  * Basically minimal changes from Pd-0.38.4-extended, just enough to  
get it to build









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