[PD] Windows nightly builds are back

[Martin Peach]

Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> On Dec 4, 2007, at 3:01 PM, Martin Peach wrote:
>
>   
>> Mathieu Bouchard wrote:
>>     
>>> On Tue, 4 Dec 2007, Martin Peach wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> Finally, the Windows builds are working again.  I am interested to
>>>>> hear about how the GUI changes work on Windows...
>>>>>           
>>>> All objects except the iemguis are invisible. (WindowsXP)
>>>>         
>>> This can be related to some things:
>>>
>>>   1. the update queue mechanism introduced in 0.38 isn't working  
>>> anymore
>>>      so the queue just builds up without flushing or the queue just
>>>      doesn't ever build up.
>>>
>>>   2. every non-GOP patch gets treated like a GOP drawn in itself.  
>>> If the
>>>      floatboxes (Ctrl+3) don't get drawn, it's probably not the  
>>> problem.
>>>       
>> Floatboxes don't get drawn. Only the bang, toggle, slider, number2,  
>> radio, vumeter and the data in arrays show up. No patch cords either.
>>     
>
> Very strange that it works fine on Mac OS X and Ubuntu, but not  
> Windows.  I just did some more testing on Mac OS X.  It looks like Tk  
> is not actually drawing to the canvas, since I can change the  
> background color of the canvas, but I don't see anything drawn.
>
>   
WinXP: Changing the background of the canvas (edit pd.tk line 82: set 
canvas_fill #FF7F00) doesn't make the object visible.
Also I can make a line appear when I move to join two toggles for 
instance, but the input of the second toggle won't accept the line.

Martin