[PD] OS X PD-Extended - help-path question

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at eds.org
Sun Jul 20 19:04:04 CEST 2008


If you put the help files in the same folder as the abstractions,  
then you don't need to set anything.  It'll find them automatically.

.hc

On Jul 19, 2008, at 6:03 AM, Luigi Rensinghoff wrote:

> Hi List
>
> A Little question about the helppath-startup flag...
>
> I am using Pd version 0.40.3-extended-20080622 on OSX Macbook/Intel
>
> The lib/path definitions finally work fine, but i wonder where i  
> have to put an additional -helppath folder.
>
> I made a patch where all the "mapping" - objects are collected,  
> just to have an overview. And if i right click the objects i want  
> the helpfile to open.
>
> But instead the abstractions open. Even though the help files are  
> in the help-browser in the subfolder 5.reference/mapping.
>
>
> What should i do ??
>
> 1) Include the startup flag -helppath ... bla bla ? There i dont  
> know if on apple the path has to be in  " "'s"
>
> 2) Add a new path ? So it doesnt make a difference if is "path" or  
> "helppath" ??
>
> 3) Modify the puredata.org.plist file ??
>
> 4) Go back to use a .pdrc-file ??
>
>
> Thanks...
>
>
>
>
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