[PD] drag and drop files in pd ?

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

Have you had any luck with tkdnd?  I tried it with Ubuntu/GNOME and  
couldn't get it to work.  It would be very nice to have drag-n-drop.

.hc

On Nov 7, 2010, at 1:13 AM, patko wrote:

> hello,
>
> the drag'n'drop tcl command is implemented for opening pd files, if  
> you are curious look for this code in pd.tk:
>
> catch {
>    package require tkdnd
>    dnd bindtarget . text/uri-list <Drop> {
>        foreach file %D {open_file $file}
>    }
> }
>
> you will need to install tktdnd lib to try out this GUI feature.
>
> It would be nice to have externals using this lib.
>
> ----- "tep" <tep.core at gmail.com> a écrit :
>
>> i'm looking for a way to drag and drop files in linux (ubuntu), in
>> order to get the path of the file (in the manner of the [dropfile]
>> object in maxmsp) and possibly the filetype ?
>>
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