On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 09:27 +0100, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: > altern wrote: > > hi > > > > The uni i am collaborating with has an engineer that did a image > > analisys tool on C couple of years ago. Now they want to port parts of > > it to PD creating an external. The engineer that does the job is > > checking the documentation about externals but he was getting some error. > > > > He doesnt have internet at home, doesnt like it. And does not use email > > much, on top of this he does not speak english ... :( so this might end > > up like japanese whispers ... > > > > As far as I understood he was trying to do a "hello world" example and > > was able to compile but the PD was not able to create the object despite > > of being placed into a folder within the PD path. He is using Visual > > Studio to compile. He was checking Flext as well. He was confused and he > > was asking which is the best way to go about creating externals under > > windows. I think he is using Visual Studio to compile. > > the externals-howto (if he is referring to that) is pretty complete as > far as it goes to writing externals. > it does say nothing about compiling externals though.
Last summmer, I wrote a small how-to about this, for people using Dev-C ++. Maybe that can help. It can be found on: http://youngmusic.org/wiki/index.php/PD-linking-tutorial There is also one about compiling a library of externals: http://youngmusic.org/wiki/index.php/PD-library-tutorial yvan vander sanden _______________________________________________ PD-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list