[PD] Pd-GUI-Rewrite test builds

[adrian.g]

Ok, I think the problem was that I was trying to run pd as root. When I run it as normal user its all fine!! :D 
Thanks!

Adrian 

---- On Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:37:21 -0700 Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at> wrote ---- 

 > Strange, perhaps a bug in Tcl/Tk 8.5.3. I've only been using 8.5.6, 
 > 8.5.7, and various 8.4 versions. Try this from the terminal: 
 >  
 > wish pd-gui.tcl 
 >  
 > .hc 
 >  
 > On Sep 17, 2009, at 11:30 AM, adrian.g wrote: 
 >  
 > > HI. I have some problem here running the Pd-GUI-Rewrite on Fedora 10 
 > > with Planet CCRMA. PD starts for a moment, I can see the main window 
 > > appearing for a split second and then it quits. 
 > > In the Terminal I get this: 
 > > 
 > > priority 98 scheduling enabled. 
 > > sh: ../bin/pd-watchdog: No such file or directory 
 > > priority 96 scheduling enabled. 
 > > -------------------------------pd- 
 > > gui.tcl----------------------------------- 
 > > check_for_running_instances 1 5400 
 > > Tcl library: /usr/share/tcl8.5 
 > > executable: /usr/bin/wish 
 > > tclversion: 8.5 
 > > patchlevel: 8.5.3 
 > > sharedlibextension: .so 
 > > -------------- pdtk_pd_startup ---------------- 
 > > version: Pd version 0.43-0hcs0 
 > > 
 > > audio_apis: {OSS 2} {ALSA 1} {portaudio 4} 
 > > midi_apis: {default-MIDI 2} {ALSA-MIDI 1} 
 > > sys_font: Courier 
 > > sys_fontweight: normal 
 > > pd: watchdog process died 
 > > DEFAULT FONT: Liberation Mono 
 > > WARNING: Font family 'Courier' not found, using default (Liberation 
 > > Mono) 
 > > [root at xuxu src]# audio OSS 
 > > audio ALSA 
 > > audio portaudio 
 > > midi default-MIDI 
 > > midi ALSA-MIDI 
 > > pdtk_canvas_getscroll .pdwindow 
 > > pdtk_canvas_getscroll .pdwindow 
 > > pdtk_canvas_getscroll .pdwindow 
 > > ____________________________________________________________ 
 > > Load all plugins in /home/xuxu/pd-gui-rewrite/startup: 
 > > /home/xuxu/pd-gui-rewrite/startup/object_db.tcl 
 > > /home/xuxu/pd-gui-rewrite/startup/set_custom_stored_histories.tcl 
 > > /home/xuxu/pd-gui-rewrite/startup/addmypatchstomedia.tcl 
 > > /home/xuxu/pd-gui-rewrite/startup/file_associations.tcl 
 > > /home/xuxu/pd-gui-rewrite/startup/meters_default_on.tcl 
 > > /home/xuxu/pd-gui-rewrite/startup/insertintopopup.tcl 
 > > ____________________________________________________________ 
 > > ------------------ done with main ---------------------- 
 > > set_menu_new_dir .pdwindow 
 > > 
 > > If anybody has an idea of what might be going on, pleas help. 
 > > 
 > > 
 > > Adrian 
 > > 
 > > ---- On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 09:25:28 -0700 Jonathan Wilkes <jancsika at yahoo.com 
 > > > wrote ---- 
 > > 
 > >> --- On Fri, 9/11/09, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at> wrote: 
 > >> 
 > >>> From: Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at> 
 > >>> Subject: Re: [PD] Pd-GUI-Rewrite test builds 
 > >>> To: "Jonathan Wilkes" <jancsika at yahoo.com> 
 > >>> Cc: gnd at itchybit.org, "PD List" <pd-list at iem.at> 
 > >>> Date: Friday, September 11, 2009, 12:43 AM 
 > >>> 
 > >>> On Sep 10, 2009, at 3:59 PM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: 
 > >>>> I think this is unrelated to the fact that carriage 
 > >>> returns aren't 
 > >>>> saved with the patch; if you're entering lots of 
 > >>> messages followed by 
 > >>>> semicolons, you still need to hit <enter> to get 
 > >>> to the next line, and 
 > >>>> that's where the quirky behavior comes in. 
 > >>>> 
 > >>>> -Jonathan 
 > >>> 
 > >>> The carriage returns get stripped when saved to the 
 > >>> file. It is annoying for sure. 
 > >> 
 > >> Yes, but what I mean is if this quirky behavior is easily fixable, 
 > >> it's 
 > >> still useful even though carriage returns don't get saved with the 
 > >> patch. 
 > >> Currently, <enter> is mainly used in a msg box after typing a 
 > >> semicolon, 
 > >> and when the patch gets loaded a cr is added after the semicolon. So 
 > >> if a new line would be started after the user types <enter> 
 > >> (instead of 
 > >> after the *next* character is entered) it would look like Pd is doing 
 > >> the right thing in 90% of the cases where you use a carriage return 
 > >> in 
 > >> a msg box. 
 > >> 
 > >> Oh, something related to cr's: it's currently difficult to click 
 > >> the right spot in multi-line comments in pd-ext: 
 > >> 
 > >> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2812603&group_id=55736&atid=478070 
 > >> 
 > >> This isn't a problem in current version of pd-vanilla. 
 > >> 
 > >> -Jonathan 
 > >> 
 > >>> 
 > >>> 
 > >>> .hc 
 > >>> 
 > >> 
 > >> 
 > >> 
 > >> 
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