[PD] more compilation probs

Frank Barknecht fbar at footils.org
Wed Oct 26 23:10:30 CEST 2005


Hallo,
günter geiger hat gesagt: // günter geiger wrote:

> For the beginning don't care about externals, as you probably won't need
> them. When teaching Pd I always tell my students to use Millers version,
> because as soon as they realize that there might be an external that
> solves their problem, they go crazy and search for externals and try
> to compile them instead of thinking about how to solve their problem ..
> and fail to learn Pd and to get anything going.
> 
> So my advice:
> If you want to start with Pd, study it without externals, use Millers
> version, and give feedback about problems before trying to compile your
> own or searching for externals. Always prefer solutions without externals,
> because this shows up the weaknesses and makes it possible to fix them
> in Pd itself instead of using some external hacks.

Amen!

Ciao
-- 
 Frank Barknecht                 _ ______footils.org_ __goto10.org__




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