[PD] Pd on Android

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at at.or.at
Wed Aug 31 19:14:18 CEST 2011


On Aug 30, 2011, at 9:12 PM, Chris McCormick wrote:

> Hi Pierre,
>
> On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 09:32:31AM +0200, Pierre Massat wrote:
>> Now regarding my use of Pd in Android. I don't need to do anything  
>> fancy,
>> all i'd like to develop for now is a small 2 or 4-track recorder,  
>> to help me
>> work on my new songs in a more flexible way than with my old cassette
>> recorder. So how should i go about it? Can i use ScenePlayer with a  
>> patch
>> that does just that? Or should i develop my own native app in  
>> android using
>> libpd (which is still very obscure to me at the moment)?
>
> As Michael Noble mentioned, I really think PdDroidParty could help  
> you here.
>
> Bascially you can make your 4-track recorder in regular old Pd, then  
> copy your 4-track recorder patch to your Android device's sdcard via  
> USB or whatever, start PdDroidParty, et voilà.
>
> http://mccormick.cx/projects/PdDroidParty
>
> I genuinely beleive this is the easiest way to get your Pd patches  
> running on Android.
>
> I am just about to do a new release of PdDroidParty which has a  
> bunch of great stuff like SVG themable Pd widgets, and makes it  
> easier to distribute your patch as a standalone Android app. Will  
> post here when that happens.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Chris.

Sorry, I forgot to mention this!  I agree, its the easiest and perhaps  
the best way :)

.hc


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