[PD] pd/extra objects don't create in help-intro.pd without adding path

Miller Puckette msp at ucsd.edu
Sun Oct 20 21:54:47 CEST 2019


If you have "use standard paths" disabled in the path preferences this
could happen.  (It's on purpose :)

cheers
Miller

On Sun, Oct 20, 2019 at 10:33:59AM +0200, Dan Wilcox wrote:
> What OS and Pd version are you using? How did you install Pd?
> 
> Pd 0.50-2 on my macOS 10.14 system creates all extra objects in the general help patch. As far as I recall, it always has so this sounds like a bug or misconfiguration issue.
> 
> > On Oct 19, 2019, at 11:15 PM, pd-list-request at lists.iem.at wrote:
> > 
> > I realized that although help-intro.pd (accessible by right clicking a
> > blank section of canvas and going to Help) lists objects in pd/extra, those
> > objects wouldn't create until I added the path.
> > 
> > It that the expected default behavior? It seems to me that objects included
> > in Pd vanilla shouldn't require extra path additions or declarations. Maybe
> > there is a good reason for this though that I'm not aware of?
> 
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