[PD] installation questions

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On Oct 9, 2005, at 6:56 PM, tasty radish wrote:

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>>> I am running version 39-0, on a mac 867 powerbook,
>> os
>>> x.
>>>
>>> 1) How do I install GEM and get PD to see it?
>
>>
>> Download and use Pd-0.38.4-extended-RC2.dmg:
>>
>> http://at.or.at/hans/pd/installers.html
>>
>> Follow the instructions on that site, like one line.
>>
>
> thanks!  ;)
>
> in pd audio patches, sometimes when i grab the top to
> move the window of a patch or when i load a file with
> a bang toggle (in the patch), there is a sound
> drop-out for the moment i am doing this. is this a bug
> with the gui?

A known bug and a topic of many a heated discussion.  Read the archives  
for techniques to avoid this or for the ongoing debate.

> also, sometimes in gem patches, in edit mode,
> scrolling across a number of things to grab them all,
> has a funny dis-connect from the x-y point that i am
> actually moving the cursor at: it makes the box and
> attempts to highlight at about 4 inches to the left of
> where the cursor is.

Its a known but unsolved bug on OSX.  If you close the affected window  
and reopen it, it'll go away.

.hc

>
> what could this be?
>
> re-install?
>
> thanks again,
> andrew
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