[PD-dev] Understanding Pd source code

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at eds.org
Mon Jun 2 19:11:43 CEST 2008


Try reading the notes:

http://pure-data.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/pure-data/trunk/pd/src/ 
notes.txt

Mostly, the documentation is in the code, so try reading the code and  
then post specific questions here.  Also, it's good to check the  
mailing list archives, there is a lot of into them.

.hc

On Jun 2, 2008, at 5:03 PM, Tarakajian, Samuel wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> So I was hoping to write a sound editing application using Pd to do  
> all the signal processing.  More exactly, I wanted to use pieces of  
> Pd's sound processing architecture without other parts of Pd, like  
> the GUI.  It seems like to do this would require a very in-depth  
> understanding of the Pd source code, but even after reading every  
> document in the Developer's section of the Pd website, I still  
> understand very little of how Pd works.
>
> Could someone point me in the direction of a guide to the Pd source  
> code (assuming such a thing exists)?  Or, failing that,  is there  
> someone in particular who might have some insight whom I should  
> talk to?  Any help at all would be greatly appreciated.
>
> -Sam
>
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