[PD] IRC in the Help menu WAS Re: That's a surprising new look

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at eds.org
Thu Oct 11 20:39:50 CEST 2007


Hehe, yeah, try the latest nightly build, either 0.40 or 0.39:

http://autobuild.puredata.info/auto-build/2007-10-11/

I am interested to hear if it works on Windows and GNU/Linux.

.hc

On Oct 11, 2007, at 10:25 AM, marius schebella wrote:

> I just saw a preview of pd-extended's new help menu!!!
> it will include a direct link to the #dataflow irc chat... (besides
> pdpedia.org).
> marius.
>
> Frank Barknecht wrote:
>> Hallo,
>> Thomas Grill hat gesagt: // Thomas Grill wrote:
>>
>>> Since i don't like a program to educate me, but i rather like to  
>>> use a
>>> program to do things that i want, the new Max features will help  
>>> with that.
>>> The pd-based vibrez gui has also always separated the patcher  
>>> logic from
>>> the gui, and i'm already curious to compare the two systems.
>>> To my mind it will be increasingly hard for pd to keep up with  
>>> Max, now
>>> given also partial dsp multi-kernel support and the possible  
>>> linux port.
>>
>> May be, but then, Max almost always was in advance of Pd as far as
>> issues like usability are concerned, and still Pd was popular.
>> Probably the new Max will make some people change their minds again,
>> but in general I believe, both Pd and Max can coexist quite well and
>> even learn from each other. And Max will never beat Pd's price.
>>
>> Ciao
>
>
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