[PD] standalone

Alexandre Torres Porres porres at gmail.com
Mon Dec 14 17:09:36 CET 2015


> an interface that just works and where nothing can go “wrong”

I've made installations for not very computer savy people to run them.

All they had to do was click on a pd file to open, adjust one or two
interface GUI

nothing went wrong.

I guess it's a matter of how and what you do

2015-12-14 13:29 GMT-02:00 Simon Iten <itensimon at gmail.com>:

>
> > On 14 Dec 2015, at 16:20, IOhannes m zmölnig <zmoelnig at iem.at> wrote:
> >
> > On 12/14/2015 03:56 PM, Simon Iten wrote:
> >> hi list,
> >>
> >> are there any efforts to make “standalone” pd vanilla apps possible?
> >>
> >> what i mean is a clickable program, that runs a pd patch without the
> options to enter edit mode. (or even better a pd-light for pd-patches that
> just shows the patch wihtout any other menus except for audio and midi
> device setup)
> >>
> >> i guess it should not be too hard to do a version of pd vanilla that
> disables all those menu entries.
> >>
> >
> > there's the kiosk-plugin, that allows you to disable most interaction.
>
> i’ll check it out, thanks
> >
> > apart from that, i don't think there is much effort going into something
> > "standalone" (with the argument being, that a reduced standalone app is
> > needed only if you have to pay for the full app - which does not apply
> > with Pd).
>
> i think this is not true at all. the point of the standalone app in the
> case of pd would be to present to a not very computer savy person an
> interface that just works and where nothing can go “wrong” by clicking in
> the wrong places or by hitting some keycombinations. but maybe that is what
> kiosk is doing already.
> >
> > famsrd
> > IOhannes
> >
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