Re: [PD] stupid GUI tricks

2007-11-09 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
The secret is that I forgot to check in the file, sorry... the bonus is I added another example, you can disable the resizing of your patch: window_name-help.pd Description: Binary data .hc On Nov 8, 2007, at 4:11 PM, Phil Stone wrote: Care to let me in on the secret? I was messing

Re: [PD] stupid GUI tricks

2007-11-09 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
On Nov 8, 2007, at 4:22 PM, Dafydd Hughes wrote: I may have spoke too soon, but I found the answer to alpha here: http://eds.org/~hans/pdsketch/stupidguitricks.png Still trying to figure out how the background colour works (can't make it go by copying the patch in the screenshot), but the

Re: [PD] stupid GUI tricks

2007-11-09 Thread Alex
is there a way to get at these updates without using the autobuild [notice that the ubuntu autobuild fails on Gem avifile..]. I assume that these changes aren't going into the pd cvs on sourceforge.. -Alex On Nov 9, 2007 12:13 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 8, 2007,

Re: [PD] stupid GUI tricks

2007-11-09 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
Yes, this is all in CVS, the nightly builds build from CVS. The other option is to build things yourself. .hc On Nov 9, 2007, at 3:24 PM, Alex wrote: is there a way to get at these updates without using the autobuild [notice that the ubuntu autobuild fails on Gem avifile..]. I assume

Re: [PD] stupid GUI tricks

2007-11-09 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
One thing I forgot to mention is that you can uncompress a .deb then run the nightly build by cd'ing to /path/to/pkg/usr/local/bin then running ./pd .hc On Nov 9, 2007, at 3:24 PM, Alex wrote: is there a way to get at these updates without using the autobuild [notice that the ubuntu

Re: [PD] stupid GUI tricks

2007-11-08 Thread Jerome Tuncer
In my opinion, this is not _stupid_ GUI tricks at all... Being asked on the differences between Pd and Max/MSP, how many times have I answered starting with The GUI in pd isn't really as cool and smart as it is in Max/MSP but the DSP capabilities are in the end very similar. My answer to the

Re: [PD] stupid GUI tricks

2007-11-08 Thread Dafydd Hughes
Hey Hans I'm _dying_to try this, but can't figure out how to access it. Are there new commands for the themer patch? Or am I (like usual) just missing what's right in front of me? cheers dafydd Jerome Tuncer wrote: In my opinion, this is not _stupid_ GUI tricks at all... Being asked on

Re: [PD] stupid GUI tricks

2007-11-08 Thread Dafydd Hughes
Forget it. I was indeed missing what was right in front of me. Dafydd Hughes wrote: Hey Hans I'm _dying_to try this, but can't figure out how to access it. Are there new commands for the themer patch? Or am I (like usual) just missing what's right in front of me? cheers dafydd

Re: [PD] stupid GUI tricks

2007-11-08 Thread Dafydd Hughes
I may have spoke too soon, but I found the answer to alpha here: http://eds.org/~hans/pdsketch/stupidguitricks.png Still trying to figure out how the background colour works (can't make it go by copying the patch in the screenshot), but the object colouring came from Hans' themer.pd patch -

Re: [PD] stupid GUI tricks

2007-11-07 Thread Phil Stone
Very cool. Now I can stop using superfluous canvases to get the background I like. Phil pkstonemusic.com Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: Ok, all this Tcl/Tk has started to rot my brain, so here are some stupid GUI tricks: http://eds.org/~hans/pdsketch/stupidguitricks.png - change patch

Re: [PD] stupid GUI tricks

2007-11-07 Thread marius schebella
that looks very cool. one thing for object boxes, is it possible that they are blue when they are created, and not red? red looks like an error, and makes no sense during object creation. otoh, when I open a patch and objects could not be created it is good, if they show up red. what is the tcl

Re: [PD] stupid GUI tricks

2007-11-07 Thread vade
Hans, you are a god amongst men. (AND WOMEN - I mean girls, sorry *cough*), very nice! On Nov 7, 2007, at 4:30 PM, Phil Stone wrote: Very cool. Now I can stop using superfluous canvases to get the background I like. Phil pkstonemusic.com Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: Ok, all this

Re: [PD] stupid GUI tricks

2007-11-07 Thread chris clepper
Can one make the patch background transparent but all of the objects opaque? On Nov 7, 2007 3:21 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, all this Tcl/Tk has started to rot my brain, so here are some stupid GUI tricks: http://eds.org/~hans/pdsketch/stupidguitricks.png -

Re: [PD] stupid GUI tricks

2007-11-07 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
That would be nifty. But all I can find is setting alpha for the whole window. .hc On Nov 7, 2007, at 5:38 PM, chris clepper wrote: Can one make the patch background transparent but all of the objects opaque? On Nov 7, 2007 3:21 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: