just two quick remarks: 1. there is a difference between an abstraction and a subpatch 2. i think it's worth it to show beginners how to count with internal objects. relying on a [counter] object - and you don't specify which one of the varous around - is asking for trouble.
2ct m. Am 04.06.2010 um 18:37 schrieb patrick mcnameeking: > Hello List - > I gave a workshop on using Pd at this year's Megapolis Audio Festival in > Baltimore, MD. I created a patch that was meant to be used as a launch-pad > to get people patching as quickly as possible. This is my first attempt at > doing something like this, but I would really like to further the idea of > creating self-contained introductory patches that get people excited about > Pd. I think that this could be a great tool for one-day workshops in schools > or at conferences where people have the interest in, but not necessarily the > background in sound and/or programming. My idea with this patch was to have > some examples of different ways to make sound, an easily accessible reference > chart, and then a sub-patch containing a whole bunch of ready-made objects > for people to copy/paste and string together. The hope was that eventually > people would break down the objects I created in order to figure out their > inner workings. Some of that started to happen at Megapolis but the workshop > was fairly short and we had covered a lot of material. > Feedback on the patch as well as ideas on this type of workshop would be > greatly appreciated! > Pat > > http://megapolisfestival.org/ > > -- > 'Given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow.' > <megapolis.pd>_______________________________________________ > Pd-list@iem.at mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list _______________________________________________ Pd-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
