[PD] Gridflow and fonts on Raspberry Pi

Patrice Colet colet.patrice at free.fr
Mon Sep 23 02:27:09 CEST 2013


 I've collected some tricks since I'm using sys_gui, attached are the ones you might need to build and communicate with your interface through pd, if sys_gui is ok on raspberry, all the tcl and tk code is fully documented online...

Tested on Pd 0.45.0

Colet Patrice

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> De: "Colet Patrice" <colet.patrice at free.fr>
> À: "Jack" <jack at rybn.org>, pd-list at iem.at
> Envoyé: Dimanche 22 Septembre 2013 21:29:24
> Objet: Re: [PD] Gridflow and fonts on Raspberry Pi
> 
> Hello jack,
> 
>   I don't know about raspberry, but it seems tcltk is used for te
>   GUI,
> so what about using [sys_gui] for generating the interface?
> 
>   a toplevel -fullscreen should be able to do what you are looking
>   for,
> it's also possible to create fonts
> 
> Le 22/09/2013 19:10, Jack a écrit :
> > Hello,
> >
> > I found gridflow for Raspberry Pi here :
> > http://artengine.ca/acastonguay/gridflow/
> > And see a message from Claude here about Gridflow font :
> > http://lists.puredata.info/pipermail/pd-list/2006-01/034431.html
> >
> > My questions :
> > I would like to use Raspberry Pi and Pd to render text on a screen.
> > I guess Gridflow could be the right library to use if it can manage
> > fonts and if it is stable on RPi ?
> > Is there an other library (or idea) for this purpose ? For example
> > : a
> > pd window in fullscreen with a canvas with text ? In this case, how
> > to
> > achieve that (fullscreen without menubar and window title bar with
> > pd).
> >
> > I am on raspbian :
> > PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 7 (wheezy)"
> > NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux"
> > VERSION_ID="7"
> > VERSION="7 (wheezy)"
> > Linux raspberrypi 3.6.11+ #538 PREEMPT Fri Aug 30 20:42:08 BST 2013
> > armv6l GNU/Linux
> > with Pd-0.45.2 ("") compiled 16:14:18 Sep 17 2013.
> > Thanx for any help.
> > ++
> >
> > Jack
> >
> >
> >
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