[PD] max msp vs pd--- what about cyclops?

Yves Degoyon ydegoyon at free.fr
Sat Oct 29 23:49:54 CEST 2005


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[ pdp_histo ]

ok, only works with square zones

cheers,
sevy

julieta Maria wrote:

>Is there a program like cyclops in PD? SOmething that
>will let you create zones on the video input to
>determine light/color etc?
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>--- Yves Degoyon <ydegoyon at free.fr> wrote:
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>>carmen wrote:
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>>>On Sat, Oct 29, 2005 at 04:04:20PM -0400, day 5
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>>>>Oh man isn't that some truth!! I learned Max and
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>>bought a $60 nine 
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>>>>month student license and at the end I was *NOT*
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>>convinced it was worth 
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>>>>the $$$ those greedy guys are after.
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>>>hrmm. if i really wanted to use a graphical
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>>dataflow patcher environment right this
>>minute/second/day, id proably consider buying max.
>>ive certainly spent $495 of my time trying to make
>>PD acceptable, and would proably need a lot more to
>>get it there. i mean the basics like "click a icon,
>>and it just works" for one... not to mention all the
>>usability improvements, video and openGL stuff in
>>the patcher, wrap-to-plugins etc..
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>>mm, you mean "one-click users", i don't exactly see
>>the interest...
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>>>but a lot of things that are a limitation in one
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>>are a limitation in the other, i mean why do you see
>>so many cases of hacking in languages (javascript in
>>max, everying-but-javascript in pd) instead of
>>extending/flexibilitating the core so that you dont
>>think "damnit, i need ruby for this..."
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>>i definitely like that Miller's statement, "max is
>>an old-program",
>>think it's not even open to python ))
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>>anyway, the problem is not even this,
>>it is how once free ideas got into the market.
>>but id on't want to waste time on competing with
>>max,
>>pd is different and everybody here tries to make it
>>better,
>>although better doesn't mean more simple, not all
>>the time.
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>>saludos,
>>sevy
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