[PD] pddplink

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at eds.org
Wed Oct 17 01:27:10 CEST 2007


On Oct 7, 2007, at 12:20 PM, marius schebella wrote:

> hey,
> I just found some undocumented features of pddplink.
> It seems to be possible to open any filetype with its default  
> application.
> pddplink file:///Users/marius/pd/image.jpg will use preview on mac to
> show the image.

This mechanism works completely differently on all platforms, so it  
would take some testing.  Mac OS X has the oh-so-handy, app-purpose  
"open" command...

> for pd applications this works with local names
> pddplink anotherpatch.pd
> why is the local path not working with other filetypes?

I think Kzrysztof coded it that way, thinking it would be web file  
types.  Wouldn't be too hard to change.

.hc

> see also http://www.pdpedia.org/en/pddplink
> marius.
>
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