[PD] help needed: Pd command line options on OSX

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at eds.org
Mon Apr 28 18:07:34 CEST 2008


That is unfortunately a known bug.  You can add them instead to the  
"startup flags" field in the "Startup" preferences pane.  I use a  
custom preferences file for debugging:

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Remove the '-debug' and drop it into ~/Library/Preferences to use  
it.  You can edit it also with the Apple Property List Editor.

.hc

On Apr 28, 2008, at 11:01 AM, Nicholas Mariette wrote:

> hi all,
>
> I'm trying to start Pd from the OSX terminal with command line  
> options.
>
> For example,
> /Applications/Pd-0.41-4.app/Contents/Resources/bin/pd -open /Users/
> nick/Desktop/testpatch.pd
>
> This successfully opens Pd, but ignores the options (ie, doesn't load
> the testpatch.pd)
>
> I've tried it on OSX 10.5 and 10.4, with Pd basic and extended, all
> with no success.
>
> How can I use command line options for Pd on OSX?
>
> thanks,
> Nick Mariette
>
>
> LIMSI-CNRS, Orsay France
>
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