[PD] translate a patch max/msp to PD

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

I am assuming that there are objects in max/msp with similar 
functionality as objects in Pd, but with different names and maybe 
slightly different usage.  Then a sed script could make the name and 
connect conversions on the text files to make them work under Pd.

.hc

On Saturday, Mar 15, 2003, at 11:39 America/New_York, Krzysztof Czaja 
wrote:

> hi hc,
>
> there must be something I do not understand?  Cyclone loads any
> max/msp patch, be it in a binary or text format.
>
> The two remaining problems are missing objects and core
> incompatibilities, none of which can be solved with scripting...
>
> k
>
> Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> >
> > I was thinking, this would be the perfect place for a sed, awk, or 
> perl
> > script.  Has anyone tried to write a script to convert Max/MSP 
> patches
> > to Pd, or vice-versa?  It would be a great resource, especially if it
> > was developed into a substantial program.