<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><BR><DIV><DIV>On Mar 31, 2006, at 12:24 AM, Thomas Ouellet Fredericks wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">At the end of this mail is an example of my .pdsettings<BR> My pd rests at /usr/lib/pd<BR> I use a Debian package of PD, and compile some stuff, but I pick in your compiled pd-extended externals often. Congratulations on the great job.<BR></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Thanks, its actually the collected effort of many, many people. I guess I am the most visible since I most recently put a big chunk of work in.</DIV><BR><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">I do not understand your loading of folders as libs (like toxy, cyclone, hid, etc..). Is this a kind of hack so that Pd searches those folders for the external?<BR></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Yeah, is a hack I call libdirs that I plan on developing further into a generic library format for objects written in any language, C, C++, Pd, C#, python, whatever. This would be in conjunction with Thomas' loader extension and things like the Common Language Runtime API for Pd that was recently announced.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Here is some documentation about the idea and what's actually implemented:</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><A href="http://puredata.org/docs/developer/Libdir">http://puredata.org/docs/developer/Libdir</A></DIV><BR><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">Once Pd goes up a version I will switch to you pd-extended and try to help.<BR></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Excellent! The more, the merrier :)</DIV><BR><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"> <BR> Tom<BR> <BR> .pdsettings contents follows:<BR></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Cool, just what I needed to fix up the script. Try this .pdsettings file:</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>