[PD] Multiple Webcams and Gem

David Divilly davedivilly at gmail.com
Tue Aug 7 01:42:41 CEST 2007


Thanks jack ..
What message do I need to send to [pdp_glx] in order for it to open an
external capture device i.e (a webcam) .. I cannot find anything on this in
the help in PD or in the help patch for the object itself ..

Dave

On 8/6/07, jack at rybn.org <jack at rybn.org> wrote:
>
> Good to know that !
> thx.
>
> Jack
>
> >
> > On Mon, 6 Aug 2007, David Divilly wrote:
> >
> >> I was wondering if you could pass on that work around for using
> multiple
> >> instances of PD for mac .. Thanks a lot
> >
> > Open the Finder
> >
> > Get to the Pd application.
> >
> > Right-click (or Control-click) and select "show package contents". This
> is
> > because apps are not real "regular files", they are disguised folders.
> >
> > dig a bit. (there are too many folder levels in there)
> >
> > one of the files inside is actually a true OSX executable, which is the
> > one OSX loads when you click on the Pd application. I think it's in a
> > folder labeled "MACOSX". Unlike when opening the app, each time you
> > activate this file it opens Pd again. You can have as many as you want
> > this way, just like on Linux.
> >
> > You can also achieve the same effect by opening a Terminal. Nothing
> > special here: Pd.app will look like an ordinary folder. This will be
> easy
> > if you already know how to use the Terminal in OSX or Linux.
> >
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