[PD] documenting messages to/from Pd and dynamic patching

Christof Ressi info at christofressi.com
Sat Nov 27 17:36:09 CET 2021


> if I remember correctly iemguts also adds the possibility of deleting 
> objects without the need to simulate a mouse select and a keyboard 
> stroke (cut? idk..)
Yes! [iemguts] adds a "delete" method to the canvas class so that you 
can delete individual objects by index.

On 27.11.2021 17:25, José de Abreu wrote:
> if I remember correctly iemguts also adds the possibility of deleting 
> objects without the need to simulate a mouse select and a keyboard 
> stroke (cut? idk..)
>
> (I don't know, but I think there was something about deleting with 
> mouse emulation, but this was buggy too since you need to first bring 
> the canvas to front, and then emulate the mouse... no idea, but yeah, 
> this is bad, and iemguts makes deleting very easy)
>
> Em sáb., 27 de nov. de 2021 13:04, Christof Ressi 
> <info at christofressi.com> escreveu:
>
>     Two examples that come to my mind:
>
>     1) [iemguts/canvasselect] allows to (de)select objects simply by
>     index. No need to emulate mouse selection with "mouse" and "mouseup".
>
>     2) canvases/objects can be moved around with
>     [iemguts/canvasposition] resp. [iemguts/canvasobjectposition]
>
>     Are there any other use cases for "mouse" and "mouseup"?
>
>     On 27.11.2021 16:47, Alexandre Torres Porres wrote:
>>
>>
>>     Em sáb., 27 de nov. de 2021 às 11:59, Christof Ressi
>>     <info at christofressi.com> escreveu:
>>
>>         with [iemguts] there really is no reason to ever use
>>         "mouse" and "mouseup" again. Unfortunately, many people seem
>>         to prefer
>>         undocumented internal messages over a well tested external...
>>
>>
>>     how exactly? please elaborate and give examples, I'm curious
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