[PD] multiple instances of a patch forbidden in 0.49, why?

[Alexandre Torres Porres]

I have to say I like the new feature and being able to avoid loading the
same patch twice, even as an expert, so I guess a flag or something that
allows us to configure this is fine.

Em sáb, 22 de set de 2018 às 13:30, Miller Puckette <msp at ucsd.edu> escreveu:

> Ah, yes, a fourth option: have a new "pd really-open" message to open
> a file without checking if it's a duplicate.
>
> cheers
> M
>
> On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 06:18:42PM +0200, IOhannes m zm??lnig wrote:
> > On 9/22/18 3:17 PM, katja wrote:
> > > Much to my alarm, Pd 0.49test3 prevents loading multiple instances of
> > > a patch, and release notes tell us that this is on purpose.
> >
> >
> > funnily, i recently worked on a related regression where double-clicking
> > on a Pd-patch (in your favourite Windows exploder) would start a new
> > instance of Pd (rather than switching to the current instance and
> > raising the patch if already opened).
> >
> > note however, that this regression (fix) is unrelated to what you are
> > describing.
> >
> > and i agree that it should be possible to open the same patch multiple
> > times. esp. on a programmatic layer (that is: by sending messages to Pd).
> > i guess, when opening an already opened patch from the menu (Ctrl-O), Pd
> > could *ask* whether this is really intended.
> >
> >
> >
> > gkmdsar
> > IOhannes
> >
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