[PD] Managing externals/abstractions in libraries

Antoine Rousseau antoine at metalu.net
Sun Sep 23 21:49:58 CEST 2018


Sorry, I forgot to say this will only be effective with the version 0.49 to
come soon...

Antoine Rousseau
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Le dim. 23 sept. 2018 à 21:48, Antoine Rousseau <antoine at metalu.net> a
écrit :

> Is there a an easy way to include a bunch of directories recursively,
>> rather than adding each of the 30+ paths available in usr/lib/pd/extra/
>> alone?
>
>
> be aware that [declare] and [lib] behavior just changed a bit; they now
> scan sub-directories of:
> - 1 calling patch folder
> - 2 paths that you declared in Pd preferences
> - 3 standard paths (e.g /usr/lib/pd/extra or ~/.local/lib/pd/extra)
>
> So whatever the way you chose to install "foo" library, i.e whether "foo"
> folder has been copied locally to the patch, or in "/myHome/myLibs"
> (provided that you declared "myHome/myLibs" in Pd's path preferences), or
> in "/usr/lib/pd/extra" (because you used apt-get), all you have to do is
> put a [declare -path foo] in the calling patch so you can use objects from
> "foo".
>
> Antoine Rousseau
>   http://www.metalu.net <http://metalu.net> __
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>
>
>
> Le dim. 23 sept. 2018 à 21:02, IOhannes m zmölnig <zmoelnig at iem.at> a
> écrit :
>
>> On 9/23/18 8:27 PM, Atte via Pd-list wrote:
>> > I can think of three ways to make external libraries
>> (externals/abstractions) available on my debian stable (running pd 0.47.1
>> from the debian repos):
>> >
>> > 1) install the ones from the debian repos
>> > 2) using the deken plugin
>> > 3) compiling by hand
>> >
>> > I'd rather stick with one to avoid total mess. What do other debian
>> users prefer?
>>
>> with my Debian hat on: the choice should always be to use the Debian
>> repositories, whenever possible.
>> (sometimes this may not be possible, as not all (although most known)
>> Pd-libraries are packaged; or when you need a release of a given library
>> that is newer than Debian/stable).
>>
>> there is also the "pd-deken-apt" (Debian) package, which allows you to
>> install the Debian packaged libraries from within Pd (using the deken
>> plugin)
>>
>> gfmdsar
>> IOhannes
>>
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