[PD] Where is the object reference documentation?

Loic KESSOUS loic.kessous at gmail.com
Sun Jun 13 22:24:02 CEST 2010


Le 13 juin 2010 à 21:20, Hans-Christoph Steiner a écrit :

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> pdpedia is definitely searchable, just like wikipedia.  

yes, of course. but you need to be connected to the internet, you can't just have the one file ( or several) on your computer, except if you download a copy of the whole site on your computer.

> I search it often.  I think some of the pdpedia content has fed to the FLOSS Manuals Pure Data book, if not other things.
yep, and you can make the pdf from it, which is searchable too.

loic

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> .hc
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> On Jun 13, 2010, at 3:04 PM, Loic KESSOUS wrote:
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>> pdpedia is for me the closest thing to an object reference documentation.
>> But it's like one searchable file, like was (is? ) for example the max reference manual pdf.
>> pdpedia need to be updated, some stuff is missing, I did a few contributions, but not as much as I should have done :) .
>> I wonder how it could be possible to generate a reference manual from it, could it be possible ?
>> 
>> Loïc
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>> Le 10 juin 2010 à 03:11, Hans-Christoph Steiner a écrit :
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>>> ha! well said indeed!  So that's what happened... Hans says years later.
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>>> .hc
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>>> On Jun 7, 2010, at 7:21 AM, Derek Holzer wrote:
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>>>> I have to say that 90% of the work I've contributed to Pd and the FLOSS Manual has been motivated by a frustration with the current state of affairs. That's how free-software projects trick you into pouring your life away into them ;-)
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>>>> D.
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>>>> On 6/7/10 11:55 AM, João Pais wrote:
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>>>>> further than that, there's this list, and also the pd chat. If you're a
>>>>> professional, your help and insight could be very useful for the pd
>>>>> community, in case you want/can get involved. with this kind of
>>>>> projects, if you don't like something, *you* can make it better to reach
>>>>> your standards.
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>>>> ::: derek holzer ::: http://macumbista.net :::
>>>> ---Oblique Strategy # 21:
>>>> "Be less critical"
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