[PD-ot] path

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

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On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 prims at wol.be wrote:

> hi
> 
> this is what the documentation says about installing pd in windows:
> "Pd is compiled under NT, but should work under any version of Windows since
> 95. Pd will appear as a "zip" file. Unzip this, creating a directory such
> as \pd. (You can put it wherever you like but the path should have no spaces
> in it; so "Program Files" would be a bad place.)" 
> 
> 
> greetings
> 
> m
> 
> >-- Origineel Bericht --
> >From: Frank Barknecht <fbar at footils.org>
> >To: pd-ot at iem.at
> >Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 11:18:28 +0200
> >Subject: Re: [PD-ot] path
> >
> >
> >Hallo,
> Thurstan hat gesagt: // Thurstan wrote:
> 
> > The 'PD search path for patches and other files' menu is not clear to me.
> > It contains a line with G:/Program Files/pd/extra/
> > 
> > When I close it and open it again it containts two lines:
> > 
> >
> >G:/Program 
> > Files/pd/extra/
> > 
> > This is due to the space I quess. When I then restore the first line
> > and add "" like so: "G:/Program Files/pd/extra/" the path-menu will not
> > open anymore.
> 
> This looks like a bug. 
> 
> > When does PD use this
> >path-search function anyway? Because when I
> > click on 'open' it still opens the 'bin' folders.
> 
> The search path has another function: It tells Pd, where to look for
> objects (externals or abstractions) that are not built-in in Pd. All
> those *.dll 
> >iles in pd/extra/ for example can only be used it you
> have this directory in you Pd search path.
> 
> > Greets and sorry for all these novice-questions.
> 
> We all were novices once. Those questions aren't off-topic at all, so
> you should post them to pd
> >list instead of here. 
> 
> ciao
> -- 
>  Frank Barknecht                               _ ______footils.org__
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