[PD] Usage of pyext on Macbook was : Compilation of externals on Mac-Intel
Thomas Grill
gr at grrrr.org
Mon Mar 19 09:46:56 CET 2007
Hi Luigi,
please always post to the list, so that others can benefit and i
don't have to answer questions many times
Am 19.03.2007 um 02:51 schrieb Luigi Rensinghoff:
> OK sorry thats what i do....
what do you do?
>
> as i said before i have no clue how pyext works and know nothing
> about python.
>
> Just that its cool and it might give me the possibilty to connect
> PD to a database....in some future days, when i come to that.
sure it can do that
>
> What i did was simply to "clean" up the PD-extended Installer from
> Hans Cristian, so that it runs smoothly on a MacBook.
>
> I removed all externals that dont work and tried to include
> external-binaries from other sources (like your webspace)
>
> Ok..thats the background more or less ;-)
>
> So i removed the old py.pd_darwin from /extra/py...and put the one
> inside from your beta webside...as it is (btw its funny that it
> shows up as excel file, i hope that is not the source of the error,
> but thats the way it appears right after the download)
hmmm, i discovered that the mime types are wrong for some files....
i'll look into it
>
> I did add the path to the scripts in the .pdrc file and go to the
> browser /examples/py/examples
>
> start python 2.3 in the terminal
erm, do you want to run python scripts in PD or in the terminal?
pyext loads a script within PD... you don't need a terminal. Have a
look at the help files, they should come with pd-extended (at least i
hope so)
>
> I am just guessing that this is right and should work....next week
> i'll try to build it myself and then see what happens.
>
I'm sure it has nothing to do with the binary (which should work, as
it works for me and others)
> is there another way to test it ? like build an object and send a
> help message or sthg like that ???
best greetings,
Thomas
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