[PD] [pool] binary for Mac Intel?

Phil Stone pkstone at ucdavis.edu
Wed Jan 2 06:42:54 CET 2008


OK, I updated the [pool] entry in pdpedia a little, to reflect that it's 
a flext-based object, distributed w/ PD-extended (releases only), and 
pointed to Thomas' website.


Phil


Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>
> This stuff definitely should be in pdpedia.  I encourage everyone to 
> contribute to pdpedia, you don't even have to log in to edit the 
> pages.  Plus it would really help if we heard from people outside of 
> the usual suspects in things like the pdpedia. ;)  More perspectives 
> means a richer community. :)
>
> .hc
>
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> On Jan 1, 2008, at 5:53 PM, Phil Stone wrote:
>
>> It's not as obvious as you might think from the archive.  I searched 
>> quite a while before I posted my question.  One would have to know to 
>> search on "flext + pd-extended" to find the threads you're 
>> indicating.  Someone looking to use Memento (which requires [pool]), 
>> might not know this whole history about incompatible build systems 
>> for flext-based objects, and its implications for using [pool].
>>
>> I'm in no way complaining about PD-extended and all the work that has 
>> gone into it, neither am I dissing the wonderful [pool] (or other 
>> flext objects) -- I realize there's no simple solution here, either.  
>> It's just another obstacle to building objects that non-PD/SVN 
>> experts can use, however.  For instance, I'd like to upgrade my 
>> [polywavesynth]'s state-saving from sssad to Memento (since I'm 
>> already OSC-enabled) -- but this will complicate distribution greatly.
>>
>> Thanks again for the pointer to the binaries, Thomas.  Getting some 
>> of the "everybody already knows this" knowledge about flext-based 
>> objects into PDPedia would be very helpful.
>>
>>
>> Phil
>>
>>
>> Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>>>
>>> flext-based things are not built from source as part of 
>>> Pd-extended.  Binaries are only included in the releases.  Check the 
>>> archives about this, there is lots of discussion.
>>>
>>> .hc
>>>
>>> On Jan 1, 2008, at 1:24 PM, Phil Stone wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Hans,
>>>>
>>>> I may be misunderstanding, but are you saying it's in the 
>>>> officially released version of PD-extended, and not the nightly 
>>>> builds?  (If so, why?)
>>>>
>>>> I plopped the darwin [pool] binary Thomas pointed at into my 
>>>> "flatspace" dirctory (is there a better place?), and so far, so 
>>>> good.  Now to figure out Memento and rradical!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Phil
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jan 1, 2008, at 2:33 AM, Thomas Grill wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>> I can't seem to find [pool] in my latest download of PD-extended
>>>>>>> (0.40.3-extended-20071204, Intel Mac).  I see help files and 
>>>>>>> some docs
>>>>>>> for it, but no PD object -- is there an OS X i86 version of it 
>>>>>>> in any of
>>>>>>> the builds, or am I looking in the wrong place?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi, up-to-date versions of all my externals for Windows and OSX 
>>>>>> (UB) can be found at
>>>>>> http://grrrr.org/ext/beta
>>>>>
>>>>> You could also just copy the binaries out of the Pd-extended 
>>>>> release, if you want that specific version.
>>>>>
>>>>> .hc
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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