<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>May I make a suggestion?</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>If PD Meta contained a list of objects, and a short description of each object's function, it could be dynamically parsed into an XML document, the PD object list we've been arguing about in FLOSSmanuals could be generated by a PHP script, and so always up-to-date. It could be part of the autobuild process for pd-extended to generate this file.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman',
'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>Ed</span></div><div></div><div> </div><div>Gemnotes-0.2: Live music notation for Pure Data, now with dynamics!<br>http://sharktracks.co.uk/<br><br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> <div style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Jonathan Wilkes <jancsika@yahoo.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Joćo Pais <jmmmpais@googlemail.com>;
Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans@at.or.at> <br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> Pd List <pd-list@iem.at> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Monday, 7 January 2013, 22:23<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [PD] translate the Start Here! page<br> </font> </div> <br>----- Original Message -----<br><br>> From: Joćo Pais <<a ymailto="mailto:jmmmpais@googlemail.com" href="mailto:jmmmpais@googlemail.com">jmmmpais@googlemail.com</a>><br>> To: Hans-Christoph Steiner <<a ymailto="mailto:hans@at.or.at" href="mailto:hans@at.or.at">hans@at.or.at</a>>; Jonathan Wilkes <<a ymailto="mailto:jancsika@yahoo.com" href="mailto:jancsika@yahoo.com">jancsika@yahoo.com</a>><br>> Cc: Pd List <<a ymailto="mailto:pd-list@iem.at" href="mailto:pd-list@iem.at">pd-list@iem.at</a>><br>> Sent: Monday, January 7, 2013 11:44 AM<br>> Subject: Re: [PD] translate the Start
Here! page<br>> <br>>> You can see the categories if you scroll down to the bottom of the search <br>> plugin.<br>>> They aren't hierarchical so there's no need for sub-categories.<br>>> <br>>> These are just categories I came up with off the top of my head. Feel free <br>> to<br>>> suggest additions, deletions, better descriptions, or any objects I may <br>> have<br>>> missed.<br>> <br>> I'll do that.<br>> <br>> is there a way of reporting which libraries are missing the meta data? I can try <br>> to ask their authors, or fill it in myself.<br><br>If you're talking about LIBNAME-meta.pd, I'm not sure what the spec is for that.<br>Looks something like this:<br><br>NAME libname<br>DESCRIPTION short description of library<br>VERSION 0.1 or whatever<br>AUTHOR Foo Bar<br><br>But why do we need "NAME"? The library name is just the directory<br>name.
Also, some of the old ones have a "META blah blah" comment<br>and I'm not sure what its purpose is.<br><br>But if you're talking missing the [pd META] inside each OBJECT-help.pd,<br>put those as bugs on the tracker. Make sure to check it first as I've already<br>added several.<br><br>-Jonathan<br><br>> starting with the jmmmp library, I <br>> know where that guy lives.<br>> <br>> Joćo<br>> <br><br>_______________________________________________<br><a ymailto="mailto:Pd-list@iem.at" href="mailto:Pd-list@iem.at">Pd-list@iem.at</a> mailing list<br>UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> <a href="http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list" target="_blank">http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list</a><br><br><br> </div> </div> </blockquote></div> </div></body></html>