[PD] one laptop per child

Miller Puckette mpuckett at imusic1.ucsd.edu
Tue Sep 25 18:15:31 CEST 2007


Actually, Pd works "out of the box" on OX, I tried it last summer :)
So folks can always download it.

cheers
M

On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 11:40:44AM -0400, marius schebella wrote:
> I think the latest model has a 1GB flashcard. and the OS will take about 
> 100MB. Do you say that they build a children targetted GUI for Csound? I 
> really think Pd would be the better choice, (you also can teach 3d 
> drawing with GEM).
> anyway, a dedicated OX Pd would be nice to have.
> marius.
> 
> Miller Puckette wrote:
> > Well, they only have 512M of 'disk' (actually flash) so they're only doing
> > each thing one particular way... so Pd won't be part of it, since csound is
> > the official music package.  There's a whole GUI superstructure they're
> > defining from scratch, targetted specifically for school-age children.
> > 
> > cheers
> > M
> > 
> > On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 05:31:46AM +0100, Andy Farnell wrote:
> >>
> >> OLP*C* - for a child there is no doubt, Pd is vastly easier
> >> to understand and use than Csound.
> >>
> >> On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:53:38 -0400
> >> marius schebella <marius.schebella at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> hey,
> >>> just read that olpc ("XO") will include csound. what about a light 
> >>> version of pd?
> >>> marius.
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