[PD-dev] Windows GUI question

[B. Bogart]

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A while back I made a little pd external with SDL that opened a window and drew
graphics. I have the source laying around...

I think the only way to "draw" into the patcher window is with tcl/tk.

What are you drawing??

B.

joerg piringer wrote:
| i am trying to write an external to open a new window similar
| to a gemwin.
| i basically copied the gemwincreatent file contents to my external.
| the problem is that once i opened the window it doesnt react to messages.
| the windowproc only gets called when i do it manually via updatewindow
| for example. it does not react to key presses or mouse events.
|
| what could be the problem?
| i also tried to create my window with mfc but that crashes pd. when i
| debug the mfc i seems that there is no afxthread (whatever that could be).
|
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| another question: is it possible to draw directly on the patcher window?
| without tcl/tk?
|
| best
|     joerg
|
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