[PD] /extra/ folder loading and path setting issues on pd for Mac

[IOhannes m zmölnig]

On 08/20/2016 03:50 AM, Angelo Arcadi wrote:
> Dear list,
> I am not able to load the externals placed by deken in the folder
> /Applications/Pd-0.47-1-64bit.app/Contents/Resources/extra
> when running pd 0.47.1 for mac.
>
> When I try to load such folder from Preferences->Path, pd does not allow
> me to select it.
>
> How can I load the externals therein?
>
> Why they are not automatically loaded since they are in /extra/?

afaik (and i have *not* checked), there are no deken externals for 
Darwin/64bit - all OSX externals are 32bit only.

so I see two options:
- use a 32bit version of Pd
- compile the externals you need for 64bit and upload them via deken to 
make them available for others.

gfmards
IOhannes