[PD] Raspberry Pi does denormals

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On 01/24/2013 04:56 AM, katja wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 8:00 PM, padawan12 at obiwannabe.co.uk
> <padawan12 at obiwannabe.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> On 23 January 2013 at 18:23 katja <katjavetter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Now I recompiled the Pd-0.44.0 release on Raspberry Pi (took me a few
>>> hours, not only because Pi is so slow)
>>
>> Have you looked into cross compiling options much?
>> there's plenty of arm7 support avail lst time I looked
>> Just thinking out loud....
>> a.
> 
> I haven't looked at cross compiling options yet. Frankly, I'm
> fascinated by the fact that Raspberry Pi is self-supporting. All the
> GNU tools and other familiar deb packages working on a pocket size
> circuit board. That's why I like RPi (and not the Android/iOS
> gadgets). If you know what you're doing, you can start some job and
> leave Pi alone. In the case of compiling Pd, the job was interrupted
> by errors several times. Install instructions could be more complete.
> I should make some notes and post them.
> 
> Katja
> 


I just set up an RPi chroot on one of the PdLab machines, it was pretty easy
to do on Debian.  Then you just run 'dchroot -d -c raspbian-armhf' and you
have a shell in a virtual RPi.  You can get access if you want:

http://puredata.info/docs/developer/PdLab

.hc