[PD] Pd in video game Spore

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

Pd from Miller is BSD-licensed, so they can do anything they want  
with it as long as they post the copyright, basically.  Pd code is  
also included in Max/MSP, hence the mention of Miller on the splash  
page.

.hc

On Nov 12, 2007, at 10:27 AM, vade wrote:

> This is really impressive in many ways. Out of curiosity, how is  
> the licensing  handled? Congratulations, Spore is one of the few  
> games I have been eagerly anticipating, I cannot wait to get my  
> hands on it :)
>
>
> On Nov 11, 2007, at 5:59 PM, Mark_Danks at PlayStation.Sony.Com wrote:
>
>>
>>   I'm not certain that I would say that about me... :-)
>>
>>   But yes, since the cat is out of the bag, Spore uses Pd _very_  
>> heavily.  I worked with the audio team to get it moved into the  
>> game engine when I was at EA.  The fact that Pd has the gui as a  
>> seperate app makes it fairly easy to get going.  It just runs  
>> headless in the engine.
>>
>>   And yes, it does run just fine on a PS3 :-)
>>
>> Mark Danks
>> Senior Manager
>> SCEA
>>
>>
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>> "chris clepper" <cgclepper at gmail.com>
>> Sent by: pd-list-bounces at iem.at
>> 11/09/2007 11:32 AM
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>> To
>> "Hans-Christoph Steiner" <hans at eds.org>
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>> Subject
>> Re: [PD] Pd in video game Spore
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>>
>> Mark is now really high up in Sony's PS3 division.
>>
>> On Nov 9, 2007 1:20 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at eds.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > I just read this on the Max list:
>> >
>> > http://www.cycling74.com/pipermail/maxmsp/2007-November/038995.html
>> >
>> > Apparently, Pd is part of the EA game Spore.  Makes sense, since  
>> Mark
>> > Danks, Gem creator and UCSD alum, is pretty high up at EA.
>> >
>> > .hc
>> >
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