[PD] drag and drop files in pd ?

[patko]

great info ty,

I'm just installing archlinux I'll choose kde , :)

----- "Hans-Christoph Steiner" <hans at at.or.at> a écrit :

> I found some vague information about TkDND only really working with
> KDE,
> and maybe in specific cases of GNOME.  I don't have more info.  It
> was
> in the README I think.  but good to hear it works in Windows at
> least,
> and its supposed to work in Mac OS X now.
> 
> .hc
> 
> On Thu, 2010-12-23 at 02:27 +0100, patko wrote:
> > It just drag a file icon from explorer to pd patch and it create the
> box on the patch, nothing more.
> > I can't capture my windows screen, it's a boring mess, maybe on
> ubuntu in a few hours...
> > 
> > what's wrong with tkdnd? Did you merge pkgindex.tcl  content from
> tktdnd archive into /usr/local/lib/tk8.5 pkgIndex.tcl file?
> > 
> > mine looks like this:
> > 
> > if {[catch {package present Tcl 8.5.0-8.6}]} { return }
> > package ifneeded Tk 8.5.7	[list load [file join $dir .. .. bin
> tk85.dll] Tk]
> > 
> > 
> > package ifneeded tkdnd 2.2 \
> >   "source \{$dir/tkdnd.tcl\} ; \
> >    tkdnd::initialise \{$dir\} libtkdnd2.2[info sharedlibextension]
> tkdnd"
> > 
> > the doc also say that:
> > 
> > Unix: Dragging from Tk windows has not yet been implemented. 
> > 
> > ----- "Hans-Christoph Steiner" <hans at at.or.at> a écrit :
> > 
> > > pdtk_canvas_makeobjs could put the full path to any abstraction
> and
> > > it
> > > would work.  I was thinking of something more elaborate: have the
> GUI
> > > parse the abstraction that is dropped onto the patch, then paste
> it
> > > in
> > > where the abstraction was dropped on the patch.  I haven't gotten
> > > TkDND
> > > working, so I haven't tried anything yet.  I'd love to see what
> you
> > > can
> > > get working with it, I think TkDND could provide some really nice
> > > functionality.
> > > 
> > > .hc
> > > 
> > > On Wed, 2010-12-22 at 23:44 +0100, patko wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > > 
> > > >  I've just tested the 2.2 dll release of tkdnd, it seems the
> method
> > > has changed,
> > > > and figured it out by reading this doc:
> > > > 
> > > >
> > >
> http://www.ellogon.org/petasis/tcltk-projects-mainmenu-38/tkdnd-mainmenu-39/tkdnd-man-page-mainmenu-44
> > > > 
> > > > we need to use capitals for bindings so, this line:
> > > > 
> > > >     catch {
> > > >         dnd bindtarget $name.c text/uri-list <Drop> \
> > > >             "pdtk_canvas_makeobjs $name %D %x %y"
> > > >     }
> > > > 
> > > > now should look like this:
> > > > 
> > > >     catch {
> > > >         dnd bindtarget $name.c text/uri-list <Drop> \
> > > >             "pdtk_canvas_makeobjs $name %D %X %Y"
> > > >     }
> > > > 
> > > > This is quite a weird change, but now it's working like this...
> > > > 
> > > > It would be great if pdtk_canvas_makeobjs would be able to put
> an
> > > abstraction from folders that haven't been declared in
> pdsettings,
> > > > but is it possible?
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > ----- "Hans-Christoph Steiner" <hans at at.or.at> a écrit :
> > > > 
> > > > > 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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