[PD] Display image inside graph-on-parent window?

Csaba Láng langcsaba at gmail.com
Mon Apr 30 14:49:31 CEST 2018


William,

I have made such an interface for a customer recently using the [image]
object:



Is it what you are looking for?

Popesz

On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 1:58 PM, oliver <oliver at klingt.org> wrote:

> William Huston wrote:
>
>> Is there a way to display an image inside graph-on-parent window?
>>
>> Is there a way to display an arbitrary image of common filetypes (gif,
>> jpeg, png, tif) on a canvas?
>>
>> I've checked the list archives.
>> I tried [image] but couldn't get it to work.
>>
>
> here's my approach at this, a customized knob:
>
> http://klingt.org/fileservice/downloads/08135152508907130-ol
> _knob_300418.zip
>
> it needs some extrernals, but they are all mentioned in the helpfile
>
> unfortunately it's limited to gifs (a Tcl/Tk restriction, it seems) and
> not sizeable ;-(
>
>
>> I can't seem to type a Windows-MSDOS style pathname
>> which contains backslashes... I get "Keycode 92 dropped".
>> (How annoying! is there a good reason for this?)
>>
>
> this issue has been raised many times. to be honest i didn't really
> understand the reasons either, but i am not a coder and i think we have to
> live with it.
>
> the good news is: you don't need the backslash inside PD.
> all read/write messages work with slashes under windows !
>
> (working with batch files called from PD (via motex' [system] external) is
> a different beast ...)
>
> best
>
> oliver
>
>
>
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