[PD] Installing externals on Raspberry Pi 3

[David]

Does anyone have copies of these two externals (creb and flatgui) for the
Raspberry Pi? Or know where I can find the source code? For some reason,
they're available for Windows, but not for the Raspberry Pi.

Thanks.

Thanks, I found most of them and was able to install them. I'm still
> missing two that don't seem to be in the repository, 'creb' and 'flatgui'.
> Maybe they're no longer supported by anybody. Any idea if they might be in
> some other repository?
>
> I only have two repositories registered at the moment:
>
> http://archive.raspberrypi.org/debian           jessie     main, ui
> http://mirrordirector.raspian.org/raspian       jessie     main, contrib,
> non-free, rpi
>
> David.
>
>
> > On 2016-11-24 15:46, David wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Hi!
> > >
> > >
> > > I have PD v0.46.2 installed on a RPi3 under Jessie. I'm trying to
> install
> > > some externals by using 'sudo apt-get install pd-<insert name here>',
> but
> > > I'm just getting "Unable to locate package ...". There was a posting on
> > the
> > > raspberrypi.org forum saying that this method worked, but the posting
> > was a
> > > little old.
> >
> > this method has worked for more than 10 years or so, and there is no
> > sign that it will stop working anytime soon.
> > anyhow, chances are that you misspelled "<insert name here>".
> > when using `apt-get install`, you must use the *exact* package name.
> >
> > you can get a list of available packages with
> >
> > $ apt-cache search ^pd-
> >
> > this will simply list all packages that start with "pd-"; afaict it only
> > contains pd-packages; and it only misses Gem, which goes by the package
> > name of "gem" for historical reasons.
> >
> > on a jessie/amd64 system this lists about 56 packages, on stretch/amd64
> > it's about 92.
> > on arm (e.g. the raspberry), you might get fewer packages, as some might
> > not be available on this architecture (though a quick look at the Debian
> > archive suggests that the only package missing from arm is pd-scaf,
> > which you have probably never heard about :-))
> >
> >
> > anyhow, you could also use a graphical package manager to do some
> > interactive search for available packages.
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Is this the best way to install externals on a RPi? Is there a
> > repository I
> > > need to add to find them? The latest version of PD available in the
> > Raspian
> > > repositories is v0.46.2. Maybe I should install v0.47, but where can I
> > find
> > > it for the RPi?
> > >
> >
> > in the mailinglist archives :-)
> > anyhow, installing Pd-0.47 won't magically make more packages available
> > via the apt package manager.
> >
> > hgs,t<
> > IOhannes
> >
> >
>
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