cheers hc., one problem:<br>where do i find the org.puredata.pd.plist file ? i downloaded the xsample folder for mac osx from thomas' website. the folder contains the binary, two demos and help patches.<br> is there another meaning hidden with when you say "comes with the Pd binary" ? how do i obtain it ?
<br><br>alexandre decoupigny<br><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 07/02/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Hans-Christoph Steiner</b> <<a href="mailto:hans@eds.org">hans@eds.org</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br>Try copying the org.puredata.pd.plist file that comes with the Pd<br>binary. Copy it to ~/Library/Preferences. That will replace your<br>current Pd preferences with the default ones.<br><br>.hc<br><br>On Feb 6, 2006, at 5:54 PM, alexandre r. decoupigny wrote:
<br><br>> hey,<br>><br>> thanks hc. it makes sense what you say:<br>> it must be a slash related problem, since every library im trying to<br>> load with pd, it cannot access the binaries with the .pd_darwin
<br>> ending.. and it prints e.g. "tried /zexy.pd_darwin and failed" or<br>> "tried /rradical/radical.pd_darwin and failed." .. what is a leading<br>> slash and what can i do about it ?<br>>
<br>> alexandre<br>><br>> On 06/02/06, Hans-Christoph Steiner <<a href="mailto:hans@eds.org">hans@eds.org</a>> wrote:<br>>> I think you have a leading slash, i.e. "/xsample".It should just<br>
>> read<br>>> "xsample".<br>>><br>>> .hc<br>>><br>>> On Feb 5, 2006, at 7:23 PM, alexandre r. decoupigny wrote:<br>>><br>>> > hey,<br>>> ><br>>> > i just tried to load the zexy library by typing it into
<br>>> > preferences/start up and it failed..<br>>> > is there any other way to load a library ?<br>>> ><br>>> > alexandre<br>>> ><br>>> > On 06/02/06, alexandre r. decoupigny <
<a href="mailto:alex.decoupigny@gmail.com">alex.decoupigny@gmail.com</a>><br>>> wrote:<br>>> >><br>>> >> i did get one new xsamples.pd_darwin and i added the -verbose to<br>>> the<br>
>> >> start up flags. now the console reads:<br>>> >><br>>> >> input channels = 2<br>>> >> output channels = 2<br>>> >> input channels = 2<br>>> >> ouput channels = 2
<br>>> >>tried /xsample/xsample.pd_darwin and failed<br>>> >> tried /xsample.pd_darwin and failed<br>>> >> xsample: cant load library<br>>> >><br>>> >> a step closer ?
<br>>> >><br>>> >> alexandre<br>>> >><br>>> >><br>>> >> On 05/02/06, Thomas Grill <<a href="mailto:gr@grrrr.org">gr@grrrr.org</a>> wrote:<br>>> >>>
<br>>> >>><br>>> >>> im not sure what the console is, but i will refer to it as the<br>>> window<br>>> >>> that<br>>> >>> > prints all the messages.<br>
>> >>> ><br>>> >>><br>>> >>> that's just right!<br>>> >>><br>>> >>> > basically after i made sure the binary file was in the extra<br>>> >>> folder in
<br>>> >>> > the resources folder of PD's content (and like Hans-Christoph<br>>> says<br>>> >>> it<br>>> >>> > already is included) and starting<br>>> >>> > Pd the console outputs "xsample: can't load library"
<br>>> >>> > i cannot create a [xgroove~]object ..when i try the console<br>>> reads<br>>> >>> > xgroove~<br>>> >>> > ...couldn't create<br>>> >>>
<br>>> >>> ok, that's bad, there's something wrong.<br>>> >>> Two things to try:<br>>> >>> - in the Pd/Preferences/Startup menu (you might have to create a<br>>> >>> patcher window first to see this), add -verbose to the startup
<br>>> flags<br>>> >>> (line at the bottom) and restart pd - please tell me what the<br>>> console<br>>> >>> now says about xsample loading<br>>> >>> - Download an xsample package for OSX from
<br>>> >>> <a href="http://grrrr.org/ext/xsample">http://grrrr.org/ext/xsample</a><br>>> >>> and replace the xsample.pd_darwin in the PD-extended build with<br>>> the<br>>> >>> new
<br>>> >>> version.<br>>> >>><br>>> >>> best greetings,<br>>> >>> Thomas<br>>> >>><br>>> >><br>>> >><br>>> >><br>
>> >> --<br>>> >> alexandre r. decoupigny<br>>> ><br>>> ><br>>> > --<br>>> > alexandre r. decoupigny<br>>><br>>> ______________________________________________________________________
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<br>> alexandre r. decoupigny<br><br>________________________________________________________________________<br>____<br><br>"Computer science is no more related to the computer than astronomy is<br>related to the telescope."
<br> -Edsger<br>Dykstra<br><br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>alexandre r. decoupigny