[PD] GUI plugins wikis WAS: zenity plugin for Pd 0.43 WAS: magicglass WAS: call for testers for L2Ork iteration of pd-extended (based on 0.42.x branch)

[András Murányi]

>
>>> Hey Andras, this is great!  My only request is: can we call them "GUI
>>> plugins"?  "startup plugins" sounds too vague for me.  Also, here's a bit
>>> more documentation:
>>>
>>> http://puredata.info/docs/PdGuiPluginsAPI
>>>
>>> Now I'm thinking we should start a "guiplugins" wiki folder section in
>>> the doc wiki, so like:
>>>
>>> http://puredata.info/docs/ <http://puredata.info/docs/PdGuiPluginsAPI>guiplugins
>>>  (this would be your page, also be called FrontPage)
>>> http://puredata.info/docs/ <http://puredata.info/docs/PdGuiPluginsAPI>
>>> guiplugins/GuiPluginsAPI <http://puredata.info/docs/PdGuiPluginsAPI>
>>> http://puredata.info/docs/ <http://puredata.info/docs/PdGuiPluginsAPI>
>>> guiplugins/ExamplePlugins
>>>
>>> How does that sound?
>>>
>>> .hc
>>>
>>
>> Sounds great. Please go ahead and rename & move 'my' page, then i'll go
>> on.
>>
>> Andras
>>
>>
>> Ok here goes:
>>
>> http://puredata.info/docs/guiplugins/<http://puredata.info/docs/guiplugins/FrontPage>
>> http://puredata.info/docs/guiplugins/SimpleExamples
>>  http://puredata.info/docs/guiplugins/GuiPluginsAPI
>>
>> Some possible fodder for more stuff for the Gui Plugins wiki:
>> http://puredata.info/dev/PdGuiRewriteTheming
>>  <http://puredata.info/dev/PdGuiRewriteTheming>
>> So the current FrontPage and the GuiPluginsAPI pages have some overlap,
>> and should be combined.  Andras, if you can take that on, please do.  You're
>> page looks quite good so far.
>>
>> .hc
>>
>>
> OK, i have my request concerning combining... or rather a question:
> it is not a real API that we're having and may be misleading to call it so,
> still API is a word that is good lead for somewhone looking for anything
> that plays the role of an API... what do you think? is there a better word
> to use, or we just call it API and then explain it's nor really? (or do you
> consider it an API?)
>
>
> I'm not stuck on the term API, but the stuff that I outlined there is stuff
> that I added to the new GUI code specifically to support plugins, rather
> than internal needs.  Of course, being Tcl, a plugin can override really
> anything, so all of the GUI code can't really be called the API, tho it
> could be changed by a plugin.
>
> Does that make sense?
>
> .hc
>
>
Perfectly. I'll try to address this on the page and then it will be open for
adjustments by You or anyone.

Andras
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