[PD-dev] help me with my DLL snafu

Miller Puckette mpuckett at imusic1.ucsd.edu
Tue Dec 20 19:21:12 CET 2005


This is a good idea all around... I'd suggest "pd_msw", and to search for
"pd_msw" extensions before falling back to ".dll".  If you don't do it
first I'll go on and code it here.

cheers
Miller

On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 01:12:57PM -0500, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> 
> On Dec 20, 2005, at 12:36 PM, Thomas Grill wrote:
> 
> >Hi all,
> >
> >>
> >>...is it impossible to use different postfix's on windows?  Not that   
> >>it'll help, but in Xcode it's called "executable extension", so maybe  
> >> there's an option equally obscure on windoze?
> >>
> >i have always wondered why there is just .dll, and no .pd_win or  
> >.pd_nt or whatever, similar to pd_darwin.
> >Just having done some short tests, doesn't seem to be a reason for  
> >that, as everything is working ok. Clearly the pd loader would have to  
> >be extended.
> >To my mind, it's advantageous to be able to use both the native shared  
> >library extensions (like .so, .dylib, .dll) and custom pd ones.
> >The former to easily use it with dynamic linking and the latter to  
> >resolve name clashes....
> 
> Make a diff and I'll included it in Pd-extended.
> 
> .hc
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