<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">That has nothing to do with libpd as those design choices were made far before libpd existed.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">In practice, yes those externals work. I know this because I’ve actually used soundfile_info with libpd, but that was with the external statically compiled into the project. I haven’t tried dynamically loaded.</div><div class=""><br class=""><div class="">
--------<br class="">Dan Wilcox<br class="">@danomatika<br class=""><a href="http://danomatika.com" class="">danomatika.com</a><br class=""><div class=""><a href="http://robotcowboy.com" class="">robotcowboy.com</a></div>
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<br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Apr 28, 2015, at 6:00 AM, <a href="mailto:pd-dev-request@lists.iem.at" class="">pd-dev-request@lists.iem.at</a> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><span style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">Is it something to do with libPd compatibility? Will such externals work in libPd e.g. if a patch has “iemlib/soundfile_info” and soundfile_info is compiled into the Pd binary, is this a measure to ensure that libPd finds the object?</span></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>