[PD] changing the look of Pd to be more readable

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On Nov 4, 2007, at 3:12 PM, ilya .д wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 04, 2007 at 07:12:40PM +0100, Frank Barknecht wrote:
>> There's a lot of "-background white" or "-borderwidth 1" there, which
>> would become: "-background $theme_bgcolor" or "-borderwidth
>> $theme_bwidth" etc. The theme config file then would just need to be
>> included from pd.tk with something like (pseudocode):
>>
>>
>>     # set defaults:
>>     set theme_bgcolor white
>>     set theme_bwidth 1
>>     # ...
>>
>>     # source theme as provided from command line to overwrite
>>     # defaults:
>>
>>     source $theme_from_commandline
>>
>> The file "theme_from_commandline" would just need to specify
>> variables in tcl-syntax:
>>
>>     set theme_bgcolor grey
>>     set theme_bwidth 2
>>     ...

I added variables in pd.tk  so you can edit that if you want to make  
your own theme.

.hc

> that's what i was just meaning at the top of the thread somewhere .
>>
>> People then could write lots of funky themes and distribute them on
>> websites and everybody would be happy couples.
>>
>> The only thing to write would be some variables in pd.tk and a loader
>> which fills the $theme_from_commandline variable. And maybe think
>> about if simply sourcing the file is a security hole.
>
> why do you think it could be ?
> there so many files sources in different apps, as i know ..
>
> i heard pd is generaly not as secure as some openbsd system apps...
>>
>> Ciao
>> -- 
>>  Frank Barknecht                                     _  
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>>
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