[PD] restrict pd to one instance

IOhannes m zmoelnig zmoelnig at iem.at
Thu Nov 20 09:35:36 CET 2008


hard off wrote:
> on ubuntu, every time i double click on a pd file to open it, a new instance
> of pd is created.
> 
> is there any way i can restrict this so that only one instance of pd is
> opened, and then new files are opened within that same instance?

pd/src$ grep -- -new notes.txt
pd to find running ones (pd -new to defeat)

afaik, currently there is no way to tell a running Pd to open a patch 
from outside (i mean, without a helper-patch).

(but then i don't use features like clicking on a pd-patch to open it)


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