[PD-dev] External Manager - Load my Externals

Frank Barknecht fbar at footils.org
Sat May 31 19:28:51 CEST 2003


Hallo,
bbogart at ryerson.ca hat gesagt: // bbogart at ryerson.ca wrote:

> I think a home on the PD menu would be a great place for this
> project, IF PD could load externals and change flags on the fly.
> (without restarting) without this having it the menu would make
> little sense, if It is to be integrated into PD without the ability
> to do this then it would be a kind of splash page, starting up
> before PD, but then how to deal with loading and saving multiple
> configuration sets? I think the most elegant solution would be to
> run it seperate from PD. Mind you I think it would be amazing if PD
> would load/remove libs and change audio settings on the fly, is this
> even possible?

Even without this - i.e. with restarting Pd - this would be best
placed into a Pd-window menu. The reason is mostly usability. An
external launcher would be another program to run. 

ciao
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 Frank Barknecht                               _ ______footils.org__




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