[PD] call for translations for new Pd GUI

András Murányi muranyia at gmail.com
Fri Aug 28 03:50:19 CEST 2009


2009/8/28 Mathieu Bouchard <matju at artengine.ca>

> On Fri, 28 Aug 2009, András Murányi wrote:
>
>  So for me to understand, we have them both because we don't have Number2
>> by
>> default with Vanilla, did i understand right?
>>
>
> Number2 ([nbx]) is in vanilla since 2001 or so.
>
> Number2 exists because it comes from an external library that was merged
> into vanilla back then.
>
> Number1 still exists because Number2 isn't backwards-compatible with
> Number1 and so can't actually replace it. Number2 couldn't be made
> backwards-compatible anymore because it was already used by those who
> started pd with -lib iemgui.
>
> Actually, a special constructor could have been made for that case, similar
> to how [hradio] and [vradio] also exist as [hdl] and [vdl], but there's also
> a big mismatch of options between Number1 and Number2, such that it isn't
> really easy to merge Number1 and Number2 without making a more complicated
> whole with even more options.


Thanks a lot for the explanation!
At the end, do we need them both in the Put menu...?

Andras
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