[PD] [PD-announce] Pd 0.41-2 released

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On Feb 16, 2008, at 6:19 PM, marius schebella wrote:

> Miller Puckette wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> three more bug fixes, including one I forgot to throw in the  
>> release notes:
>> I figured out why cutting/pasting text into boxes didn't work on
>> MACOS or Windows.
>
> thanks!!!!!!

Yes indeed, this is very handy!

> I could think about other interface related changes:
> for example when only one object is selected and you start typing (any
> other than arrows) it should be possible to write into the object
> without an additional click into the object. I often use ctrl+d to
> duplicate an object and then arrow keys to place it on the canvas, and
> then I would like to just start typing into the object.
> or when there is more than one object selected and I click into one
> object, but do not drag, then that object could switch to type-entry
> mode. right now I have to unselect all objects by clicking into the
> canvas and then click into the box to start text entry.
> and also exiting entry mode with enter would actually be nice, too.  
> (for
>   messages cr could be shift+enter (the cr is overwritten anyway).
> btw are there any hooks so that more actions could be triggered by
> keyboard shortcuts? (i think pd.tk holds some keyboard shortcuts..)
> oh, and one other thing I find useful in max is the alt click and drag
> function. you click on an object and as soon as you start draging that
> object is duplicated, but at the same time you already have the new
> object at the cursor position and can place it fast at a new spot.

You should add these to the gui wiki:

http://puredata.info/dev/GuiIdeas

.hc

>
> cheers,
> marius.
>
>
> The others: a crash bug on windows when restarting DSP
>> repeatedly, and netsend/netreceive sometimes dropping data.
>>
>> cheers
>> Miller
>>
>>
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