[PD] paranoid pd

marius schebella marius.schebella at gmail.com
Fri Feb 1 01:06:54 CET 2008


Roman Haefeli wrote:
>> new users may want to close the console window not realizing that this 
>> closes pd itself.
>> speaking for me, I find this confirmation really annoying. do I really 
>> find this annoying every single time! YES!
> 
> HAHA... marius.. i love it, wenn du lospolterst.. ;-)

sorry, usually I try to be diplomatic and pragmatic.

> i agree, that a check, if a patch was changed would be nice. OTOH,
> wouldn't that be a good reason to switch to using shortcuts? i mean, how
> can you get annoyed so much by something, that makes closing a window -
> let's call it - inefficient, if you at the same time chose the most
> inefficient way to close a window anyway?

you are right, but. using not only pd but also max, which tricks my 
brain all the time and 3 different operating systems makes keyboard 
shortcuts hard to get automated. also, ctr, command are always slightly 
different on laptop keyboards and "normal" keyboards. I think, I am 
getting old :(
marius.




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