Well, you're not using any tcl/tk if you're using libpd in ofxPd. The blame falls elsewhere.
enohp ym morf tnes -------------- Dan Wilcox danomatika.com robotcowboy.com On Feb 28, 2014, at 3:13 AM, Billy Stiltner <billy.stilt...@gmail.com> wrote: > it's the overhead of the os that gets in the way, i started to try ofxpd but > found ofxui to be slow as all getout with my old machine. > what would be nice is someone fixing tcltk > > > On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Ivica Ico Bukvic <i...@vt.edu> wrote: >> >> >> For instance, it seems like there are two main concerns floating around: >> >> >> >> a) multiple instances of pd >> >> b) separating GUI from core >> >> >> >> I would add a c) here which is what pd-l2ork has been doing, namely getting >> rid of all known bugs and streamlining experience until it reaches a level >> of stability where issues are a rare occurrence. My take is that refactoring >> becomes a lot easier at that point because one will have a much better idea >> what components should look like. Otherwise, fixing things post-refactor >> will net in even more headaches where two parts may end-up being potentially >> out of sync with each other, resulting in a broken app. >> >> >> >> There are other suggestions like platform-specific vectorization and >> multi-threaded support, but if you try to do these at the same time, you >> reduce the chance of ever getting the code back into vanilla. They can be >> taken on after. >> >> >> >> IMO, the best thing to do going forward for a) would be to sync up with >> Miller and what he netted out with last time this was discussed ( see >> thread: http://lists.puredata.info/pipermail/pd-dev/2013-12/019702.html). It >> seemed like he was proposing to take a hefty chunk of the work on, or maybe >> if he is confident in merely the approach, someone else can have a go at it. >> >> >> >> Having been on this list for quite a few years, I know of only one person >> who was allowed to significantly contribute/alter the core and that was >> Hans. And even that amounted to mainly cleaning up tk code to make it more >> legible (yes, this is a gross oversimplification, there was >> internationalization, console verbosity, and many other little things, but >> in general the brunt of the work was lateral in nature). >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pd-list@iem.at mailing list >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >
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