[PD] [msgfile] on OSX cannot read

Paris Treantafeles paris at parisgraphics.com
Thu Jun 9 16:41:45 CEST 2005


hi roman,

this tells where settings are saved on a mac:

http://www.puredata.org/docs/faq/FrontPage#WhatIsPdSettings

best,
p

On Thursday, June 9, 2005, at 05:18  AM, Roman Haefeli wrote:

> hi
>
> IOhannes m zmoelnig <zmoelnig at iem.at> wrote:
>
>>> reading a textfile with [msgfile] gives the error:
>>> msgfile_read: unable to lseek /usr/blabla
>>> even if the textfile is written with [msgfile]
>>
>> [msgfile] is using pd's paths to guess the filenames; try adding
>> "." to your searchpath ("-path ."); this should make it work.
>
> thanks for your answer. i couldn't get it to work. i must say, that
> i'm not an osx user myself and the problem is probably that i'm not
> too experienced with it.
> i have installed h.c. steiners newest pd.app (0.38.4). since i 
> couldn't find
> the .pdrc-file and have no idea where to put it, i just added in:
> Pd -> Preferences -> Path
> the entry '.' (without quotes). suddenly the [msgfile]-[read(-problem
> is still existing.
>
> sorry for asking such basic questions:
> where is the .pdrc-file in the pd.app?
> what is the name of it?
>
> if somebody has an already compiled and fixed zexy.pd_darwin, i would
> really appreciate to get it.
>
> thanks for any hints
>
> roman
>
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