[PD] pidid and a camera dv/via usb converter on ubuntu

[ydegoyon at gmail.com]

Husk 00 wrote:
> On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 12:11 AM, t'es in t'es bat 
> <tesintesbat at gmail.com <mailto:tesintesbat at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>     hello,
>     yes i try many possibilities of pd and right now i succed to
>     making work
>     a 4 screen ubuntu computer with rendering on every screen...
>     A tool for live se...
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> cool!
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>     How can i be root to use pdp_ieee1394
>     I'd just launch pd with a gksudo ???
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> You can launch PD from a terminal as root (sudo pd). But, as some 
> objects have problems if you are using it as super user (like playlist 
> for example), it's better to change permissions to the device you want 
> to use. In this way you don't really need to be root.
totally wrong!!!
you can't use playlist if you're root, what's that?
( i do this everyday almost,
except when i'm bored with pd )
and changing permissions is not enough for pdp_ieee1394,
why people speak if they don't know?
i'm still puzzled

sevy
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>     thanks
>     david
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> bye
> husk