[PD] external libraries for Raspberry Pi - how to compile?

Ingo ingo at miamiwave.com
Sun Sep 12 10:19:54 CEST 2021


What if all .pd_linux files are missing?
Where can I get them if not by downloading?

Maybe by downloading and compiling the source - but I don't find
instructions for that either . . .   :-(


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pd-list [mailto:pd-list-bounces at lists.iem.at] On Behalf Of Christof
> Ressi
> Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2021 10:15 AM
> To: Pd-List
> Subject: Re: [PD] external libraries for Raspberry Pi - how to compile?
>
> I'm 100% sure that this is just a matter of correctly loading iemlib, see
my
> other post. Other people have been using iemlib on the RPi without
> problems.
>
> Don't worry :-)
>
> On 12.09.2021 03:36, Ingo wrote:
> > I'm aware of the fact that pretty much anything can be replaced.
> > For compatibility reasons I have to stick with Pd 0.49, though . . .
> >
> > My dilemma is that I have written over 13 years on this software. It's
huge.
> > Finding and replacing all objects that don't work anymore will take me
> > at least several months doing nothing else.
> > Without iemlib and iemgui working nothing even loads for starting up
> > the software.
> > This stuff had been written more than 10 years ago and I used whatever
> > was working at this time.
> >
> > The very first errors I get are
> >
> > iemlib/splitfilename
> > couldn't create
> >
> > mergefilename
> > ... couldn't create
> >
> > Then loading stops already at less than 1% of the software being loaded.
> > If I don't get any further I'm stuck. iemlib objects are all over the
> > software with thousands of abstractions.
> >
> > When I install iemlib with "apt-get install pd-iemlib" it installs
> > that patches and help files but all the .pd_linux files are missing.
> > Same thing with Deken. So, none of the objects are created.
> >
> >
> > The only way to get this running is by compiling the last non working
> > libraries - mainly iemlib for now to get some loading at all.
> > Then I can go ahead and replace or fix things.
> >
> > However, I have never compiled any libraries before - I don't even
> > know whether iemlib can be compiled on the RPi at all.
> > Should be possible, though since there is a version on Deken - it just
> > doesn't work here.
> >
> > It's a brand-new operating system and I don't know which softwares to
> > install for compiling and there are next to zero instructions on the
> > iemlib source code.
> >
> > I cannot find any detailed and - more important - complete
> > instructions for generally compiling libraries.
> > All instructions assume that I already know how to compile libraries
> > and that I have installed all needed software.
> > But it's a brand new system with NOTHING is installed.
> > And even worse I have no idea what to do if anything goes wrong or if
> > nothing at all happens.
> >
> > If someone can point me to general instruction or a compiled version
> > of iemlib for the RPi I'd be extremely grateful !
> >
> > Thanks
> > Ingo
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Pd-list [mailto:pd-list-bounces at lists.iem.at] On Behalf Of
> >> oliver at klingt.org
> >> Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2021 3:39 PM
> >> To: pd-list at lists.iem.at
> >> Subject: Re: [PD] external libraries for Raspberry Pi - how to compile?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Am 11. September 2021 15:12:04 MESZ schrieb Ingo
> >> <ingo at miamiwave.com>:
> >>> Thanks, IOhannes!
> >>>
> >>> Using apt-get took care of most except for iemgui, moocow and toxy.
> >>>
> >> What exact objects do you need from those ?
> >>
> >>>
> >>> iemlib is as always incomplete!
> >> That's strange. I recall it being complete the last time i used a Pi...
> >>
> >> I. e. some objects don?t create like e.g.
> >>> [mergefilename], [stripfilename], [splitfilename], etc.
> >>>
> >> With recent PD versions you don't need an object like [mergefilename]
> >> anymore. You can do basically anything with simple combinations of
> >> [symbol] [pack] [list] and messages.
> >>
> >> Also have a look at the HCS library. That should cover your needs !
> >>
> >> Best
> >>
> >> Oliver
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >> Gesendet von meiner Gurkn
> >>
> >>
> >>
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