[PD-dev] Re: Restructuring of CVS/externals

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On Feb 10, 2006, at 4:07 PM, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:

> On Tue, 7 Feb 2006, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>
>> I was just fiddling with jMax last night.  The jMax version of  
>> [trigger]
>> would be quite nice to have in Pd.  I like how you can stretch it when
>> you need more outlets.
>
> jMax's [fork] is weird because you can't stretch it in all versions of
> jMax. I'm not sure it was even a bug: it looked to me like the feature  
> had
> been removed willfully.
>
> Otherwise I don't want the stretching of [fork] to cause extra outlets  
> to
> appear, because I assume stretching an object doesn't change its
> behaviour, which has a use in the case of [fork], because you can use  
> that
> in order to have outlets spaced the way you want.
>
> I think that even though GF's [fork] only supports 2 outlets, it  
> should be
> as many outlets as one want. e.g. [fork 4] would make one with 4  
> outlets,
> and $1 would default to 2.

In jMax 4.0.1, stretching just changes the size, shift-stretching adds  
inlets.

.hc

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