[PD] Audio Preferences device list usability

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at at.or.at
Wed Oct 10 00:25:01 CEST 2012


On 10/09/2012 06:13 AM, Jamie Bullock wrote:
> 
> On 8 Oct 2012, at 18:09, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at> wrote:
> 
>>
>> Using Pd-extended 0.43.3-20120930 on my Mac OS X 10.6.8 install, I see the whole string:
>> <Screen shot 2012-10-08 at 1.08.40 PM.png>
>>
>> .hc
>>
> 
> So is this the result of a fix that has been applied to extended, but hasn't propagated upstream?

Hmm I don't know.  When you use Pd-extended 0.43, does it not have the
problem?

> 0.43.3 Vanilla on 10.8.2 still has the problem. Should I report it against vanilla on the tracker?

Yes.

.hc

> Jamie
> 
> 
>>
>> On Oct 5, 2012, at 7:51 AM, Jamie Bullock wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Does anyone know where the device names that populate the Audio Settings preferences panel come from?
>>>
>>> For example on my Mac, I'm getting things like:
>>>
>>> 	(0)Built-in Microph
>>>
>>> What does "(0)" mean? Not the zero'th device, because for Output devices, both outputs are prefixed with "(0)".
>>>
>>> Why is "Microphone" truncated to "Microph"?
>>>
>>> Are these names coming from Portaudio? Or is Pd additionally mangling the names?
>>>
>>> best,
>>>
>>> Jamie
>>>
>>>
>>>
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