[PD] Pd-extended 0.43 on Win7 WAS: removing path and libs from Pd-extended preferences GUI

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

Hey mdd,

I know that patko and pob have been testing on Windows, I think they  
have Win7 too.  I think they have it working there.  Can you post a  
screenshot of your problems here?

.hc

On Sep 19, 2011, at 9:48 AM, Marc D. Demers wrote:

> Hi .hc,
>
> Just to let you know that pd-exetended 0.43-1 works flawlessly on  
> Windows XP but not on Vista and Seven. On those two, when I try to  
> use the «test audio», the GUI is unreadable (all the characters are  
> one over the other). I will like to know if someone has been able to  
> run the latest nightly build on Seven.
>
> Regards,
>
> mdd
>
>
>
>
>
> > From: hans at at.or.at
> > To: jmmmpais at googlemail.com; pd-dev at iem.at
> > Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 15:31:41 -0400
> > Subject: Re: [PD-dev] removing path and libs from Pd-extended  
> preferences GUI
> >
> >
> > For next Pd-extended release, the same set of libraries that have  
> been
> > loading automatically at start-up would continue to be loaded as  
> usual.
> > It is just that there wouldn't be a GUI for people to modify that  
> list
> > of libraries that are loaded at startup. I think most Pd-extended  
> users
> > don't use the startup libs preference already, so I am guessing most
> > people wouldn't notice.
> >
> > .hc
> >
> >
> > On Sunday, September 18, 2011 8:09 PM, "João Pais"
> > <jmmmpais at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > > you'll have lots of newbies complaining that their objects don't  
> load?
> > > (it's a good way to force everyone to use namespaces)
> > >
> > > >
> > > > I am thinking for the next release of Pd-extended, that the  
> preferences
> > > > panels for loading libs and adding paths should be removed.  
> [import]
> > > > and [declare] cover all it can do in a better way, and people  
> who really
> > > > want to have libs and paths loaded globally on start-up can  
> use either a
> > > > manually written preferences file or the command line flags.
> > > >
> > > > I could see maybe keeping the paths GUI, but I don't see any  
> good
> > > > reasons to keep the startup libs GUI. Anyone have objections?
> > > >
> > > > .hc
> > > >
> > > >
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