[PD] Get response : "Can't load gem library..." /newbie

[Pall Thayer]

use forward slash for the lib. Also, you need a space after -lib:

c:\pd\bin\pd.exe -lib gem/Gem

Pall

> 
> 
>                       Anyone w/XP OS  able to "plug-in" Gem to PD?  I ran 
> "GEM_INSTALL.bat" from the command prompt and doing that moved the 
contents 
> of Gem around so I'm assuming PD is ready to take Gem as plug-in; 
however... 
> when I type in C:/pd/bin/pd -lib/gen/Gen  or C:\pd\bin\pd -lib/gem/Gem  what 
> I get is a lexicon of various flags preceded by "usage: pd [flags] [file]" 
> ... Is  the command prompt "telling me" to enter info. differently? Other 
> variations gave me command line response " cannot open gem library", but 
most 
> permutations simply gave me "cannot find specified path"...
> 
>                      If the amount of "reward" in a given activity is in 
> inverse proportion to the amount/level of frustration which proceeds 
> it...then I'll keep pluggin' away. But if anyone holds the 
> KEY....(salivation)....................Thanks again............
> 
> 

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