<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I think in terms of:<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">external: set of objects which are not part of the Pd core</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">library: compiled external object(s), akin to software library</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">abstraction library: collection of patch abstraction object(s)</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-df3f6c41-5262-3261-3c29-4871636a64a1" class=""><div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial; background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">As I see, there are 2 types of compiled externals, but I'm not sure how to call them:</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38;" class=""><span style="text-indent: 36pt; background-color: transparent; font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38;" class=""><span style="text-indent: 36pt; background-color: transparent; font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> 1) “single binaries”?</span><span style="text-indent: 36pt; background-color: transparent; font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial; font-weight: 700; font-style: italic; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> (is that how we actually call it?)</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial; background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><span class="gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial; background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">2) “libraries”</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: arial; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> (but isn’t library and pack collection? Even abstraction collections like list-abs? So how do we call this to differentiate in terminology? “Monolithic” distribution?</span></div><br class=""></span><div class=""><span class="">thanks</span></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""><div class="">
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